Cartier Tank Americaine World Timer But far from the ungainly

But far from the ungainly stopwatches and dashboard timers that these early motorists used

and have been producing outstanding ladies watches for over 50 years

And the Reference 3647N

an Art Deco masterpiece — stately and subdued with a handsomely-aged cream dial and a black leather strap

declaring its presence obnoxiously to onlookers

Cartier Tank Americaine World Timer But far from the ungainlyThe Cartier Tank Americaine is quite possibly the least understood model in Cartier's lineup. Introduced in 1989 under Richemeont group ownership, the Tank Americaine is in many ways a modern update to the classic Cintree model. With an elongated case featuring a gently curved case back, the Americaine line was designed from the start to be a larger watch to suit American tastes. Initially launched exclusively with quartz movements, the line has