MK & DK Personal Collection - Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Cartier Diamond Mini Tank Wristwatch Ref 1317 Circa 1980's

MK & DK Personal Collection - Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Cartier Diamond Mini Tank Wristwatch Ref 1317 Circa 1980's. This is a ladies 18k yellow Gold Cartier diamond mini tank wristwatch with a quartz movement. The matt white dial has Roman numerals and the rectangular case is set with pavé-set diamond sides. The back is secured by four screws, together with an 18k gold Cartier buckle deployant clasp. The case, dial and movement are signed and it measures 23mm in length. (Serial # 828003/1317) Louis Cartier, the founder of the brand, invented the Cartier Tank in 1917. It is the brand's most iconic model. The Tank's name and design pays homage to the Renault FT-17, a French tank used during the first World War.