{"product_id":"1970s-cartier-must-tank-roman-dial-manual-wind","title":"1970s Cartier Must Tank Roman Dial Manual Wind","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Must de Cartier line, created by Robert Hocq and Alain-Dominique Perrin, aimed to attract new customers by offering accessories and leather goods with the essence of Cartier. The Must de Cartier Tank wristwatch was the brand's most iconic item, made from sterling silver with a minimum of 10k plating at 2.5 microns thick. Launched in 1976, the line marked key milestones for the brand, including being the first non-precious metal watch and the first mass-produced watch. The brand produced around 3000 watches per year before the Must Line, and by the end of the 70s, they were producing over 160,000 watches per year. The dials varied, with faux-stone dials resembling onyx and lapis, lacquer dials in wood and tortoiseshell, and the Trinity dial featuring five stripes in a center section in yellow, white, and rose gold. The Trinity dial was a favorite among fans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eThis is a textbook Must Tank. The warm dial tone, crisp Roman numerals, and cabochon crown give it the character people look for in these models. On the wrist, it wears slim and balanced, exactly as a Tank should, and feels more elegant thanks to the manual movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2262\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cartier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tank Must de Cartier \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver with 18k yellow gold plating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23mm by 30mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ivory Roman dial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e manual wind movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e New strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generic buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box and booklets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent condition with strong and even plating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear with minimal marks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ivory Roman dial with minimal spidering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original blued steel hands in excellent condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e The strap is new\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The buckle is new\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300338716855,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/8391\/6727\/files\/DSF3072_fe2a191c-ae15-4bdc-a3c6-afb158e5df4b.jpg?v=1770341507","url":"https:\/\/huntingtoncompany.com\/products\/1970s-cartier-must-tank-roman-dial-manual-wind","provider":"Huntington Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}