This gent’s premium timepiece belong to the wacthmaker’s Tank Anglaise "XL" collection line-up, a refined version of the iconic Tank that is fashioned with a concentrated form and reinforced lines for a formal look that is classic yet also modern at once. And as expected of Cartier, remarkable precision craftsmanship is easy to be found everywhere within its every details that is constructed of nothing but the finest materials.
This variation of the distinctive features of the Tank recreates the perfect alignment of the original thanks to a winding mechanism seamlessly incorporated into the case, as well as the seamlessly integrated strap which features straight clean-cut lines.
For men’s average wrist, this Cartier W5310006 Tank Anglaise watch is considerably a large size. Its finely sculpted rectangle case that is made of premium grade stainless steel measures 36.2mm × 47mm and approximately 9.82mm thick. Its sturdy yet comfy three-rows link bracelet that is made of the same enduring material as the case and refined with a solid 18K Rose Gold made three first center links on both sides measures around 22mm wide. Overall, the watch weighs around 151 grams, in which, to ensure it would remains soundly on the wrist, the bracelet offers the convenience of a hidden triple folding clasp.
The watch’s caseback is transparent, featuring a rounded sapphire display that is secured by a brushed steel plate that is held in place by 8 screws, allowing you to take a good look at the fine finishing of the workshop-crafted Calibre 1904 MC housed inside. As usual, the steel part of its back is engraved with some of the watch’s general information such as materials and the serial number around. And at the case’s right hand side, there lays the series signature 18K Rose Gold 750 made integrated nine-sided (nanogonal) crown with fluted round top that is set with Blue sapphire decor.For the peace of mind, the timepiece’s sturdy construction is designed to be watertight to 30 meters so that it wont be harmed by slight wetness, which also ensuring that it wont fog through time and use, too.
Upfront, this Cartier W5310006 luxury watch’s face is decently protected by a domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating that offers an appreciable continual clarity, while also ensuring that its surface would remains scratches-and-nicks free through ages. Its silvered and lacquered flinqué dial is fashioned with a classic, symmetrical layout design that clearly stating its patrimony identity as a Cartier, in which, lays within are sword shaped Blued steel hands, a slim sweep seconds hand, painted Black italicized Roman numeral hour markers that is complimented with painted minute markers squaring the inner rim, and a legible date window at the 3 o’clock position.Speaking a bit about the movement, the manufacture Calibre 1904 MC that powers this watch is a fine performing Swiss made self-winding mechanical movement that is both accurate and reliable. Just like brand’s first mechanical manufacture movement, the 1904MC is developed by Cartier based on Jaeger-LeCoultre’s automatic calibre, in which, it runs a tad bit fast --still within the acceptable tolerance range of an automatic, though. Specs wise, this satin finished 25 jewels Cartier Calibre 1904 MC is beating at 28,800 alterations per hour, has an approximate power reserve of 48 hours under full wind, and is beautified with côtes de Genève decoration.
Anyway, for all of its quality offerings, this men’s 18K Rose Gold flavored steel on steel Silver dial Cartier Tank Anglaise XL W5310006 "three-hands, date" automatic wrist watch is offered at a reasonable original manufacturer suggested retail price of $11,750.00. And just saying, this timepiece model is also offered in full Rose Gold version as well.
Watch Specification
| Brand: | Cartier |
| Collection: | Tank de Cartier |
| Series: | Tank Anglaise, XL |
| Model number: | W5310006 |
| Watch style: | Gents, Elegant, Dress, Classic |
| Display type: | Analog |
| Movement: | Swiss automatic Cartier Calibre 1904 MC. In-house (manufacture) movement, developed based on the same base caliber of the 1904-PS MC (JLC). Swiss made, automatic self-winding mechanical movement. |
| Functions: | Hour, Minute, Seconds, Date |
| Dial: | Silver Silver guilloché dial. Sword-shaped Blue steel hands. painted Black Roman numeral hour markers. painted Black minute markers around the inner rim. Date at 3. |
| Window: | Sapphire Crystal scratch resistant, anti-reflective coated. |
| Case: | Stainless steel Rectangle, Ø 36.2 mm × 47 mm, ± 9.82 mm thick. overall weight: ± 151 grams. fine brushed and polished. |
| Bezel: | Stainless steel stationary bezel. fine brushed and polished. |
| Caseback: | Solid stainless steel. screwed. brushed, engraved. |
| Crown: | Pull and push crown 18K Rose Gold 750. case integrated nanogonal shaped crown, set with Blue faceted sapphire. |
| Bracelet: | Stainless steel and 18K Rose Gold 750 Two tone, polished steel link bracelet with three first Rose Gold central links on each sides. ± 22 mm wide. men standard length. |
| Clasp: | Hidden folding deployment clasp |
| Notable Features: | Calendar Transparent exhibition caseback Cartier Tank Anglaise signature design |
| Water resistant: | 30 m (3 ATM / 100 feet) daily wear, not suitable for prolonged contact with water. |
| Additional info: | - |
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