CARTIER 1940'S TANK, LONDON RETAILED

£6,500.00

This charming Cartier Tank, dating to 1940, comes in 18k yellow gold and was retailed by the London branch. The watch features a clean white dial with black Arabic numerals and a case with eagle beak lugs, in good condition, engraved with ‘A. E. H. VILLIERS GRENADIER GUARDS 3.11.1940’, meaning this watch was presented to serving member of the British military during World War Two.

The man we believe the watch belonged to was Alistair Edward Hyde Villiers, who achieved the rank of Lt-Colonel in the Grenadier Guards and whose mother was cousin to Winston Churchill.

£8,000

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This charming Cartier Tank, dating to 1940, comes in 18k yellow gold and was retailed by the London branch. The watch features a clean white dial with black Arabic numerals and a case with eagle beak lugs, in good condition, engraved with ‘A. E. H. VILLIERS GRENADIER GUARDS 3.11.1940’, meaning this watch was presented to serving member of the British military during World War Two.

The man we believe the watch belonged to was Alistair Edward Hyde Villiers, who achieved the rank of Lt-Colonel in the Grenadier Guards and whose mother was cousin to Winston Churchill.

£8,000

PLEASE CONTACT US FOR ANY FURTHER INFORMATION OR ENQUIRES.

REF/MODEL: CARTIER TANK

YEAR: 1940

CASE DIMENSIONS:19mm x 32mm

CASE METAL: 18K YELLOW GOLD

DIAL: SILVERED WITH BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS

STRAP/BRACELET:

MOVEMENT: MANUAL JAEGER

CONDITION: VERY GOOD