Cartier Vintage Must de Tank Vermeil 20mm x 22mm 5057001 (1990s)
R44,999.00
Excellent Condition: Barely worn and refurbished to near-factory standards.
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SKU: CAR-711| Brand | Cartier |
|---|---|
| Model | 5057001 |
| Range | Must de Tank Vermeil |
| Production Year | 1990's |
| Condition | 8 |
| Box | Service Pouch |
| Papers | Service Papers |
| Gender | Women |
| Movement | Quartz |
| Case size | 20mm x 22mm |
| Case material | Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver |
| Bezel Material | Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver |
| Bracelet material | Leather |
| Dial type | Ivory |
| Water resistance | Not recommended for any water exposure |
An elegant expression of timeless Parisian design, the Cartier Tank Vermeil Ref. 5057001 embodies the refined aesthetic that has made the Tank one of the most recognizable dress watches in horology. Inspired by the original Tank design introduced in 1917, this model features the classic rectangular case architecture with clean lines, Roman numeral dial, and blued steel hands.
Crafted in vermeilโsterling silver plated with goldโthe case offers the luxurious appearance of gold while maintaining the distinctive character of Cartierโs vintage Must de Cartier collection. The compact proportions and minimalist dial ensure exceptional wearability, making it a versatile piece suited to both formal and everyday occasions.
Powered by a reliable Cartier quartz movement, this Tank offers precision timekeeping while maintaining the understated elegance that defines the brandโs design philosophy. Paired with a leather strap, the watch remains one of the most iconic interpretations of Cartierโs enduring Tank silhouette.
This particular timepiece has been recently serviced and refurbished by Cartier, in July 2026, and its sale includes the service papers and pouch.
Specifications:ย
- Brand: Cartier
- Model: Tank Vermeil (Must de Cartier)
- Reference: 5057001
- Movement: Quartz
- Calibre: Cartier Calibre 057
- Case Material: Vermeil (gold-plated sterling silver)
- Case Size: 20 mm ร 28 mm
- Crystal: Sapphire crystal
- Dial: Aged Ivory with black Roman numerals
- Hands: Blued steel sword hands
- Crown: Blue cabochon-set crown
- Strap: Brown Cartier Leather
- Clasp: Gold-plated or steel buckle
- Water Resistance: Not water resistant
- Production Period: Primarily 1980sโ1990s
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