Cartier Tank Americaine XL Chronograph 18K Rose Gold

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This is an 18K rose gold Cartier Tank Americaine XL Chronograph W2609356. It has an alligator leather strap with an 18K rose gold deployment buckle, and a scratch resistant vaulted sapphire crystal. It includes rectangular chronograph push buttons, an octagonal pull out winding crown topped with a sapphire cabochon, and there is an exhibition sapphire display case back secured with 8 screws, and engraved with "CARTIER – AUTOMATIC – SWISS MADE," hallmarks and a serial number. There are also 4 screws in the case band. The 31.4mm by 52mm (including lugs) solid slightly cambered two-body case, straight screwed lugs, and art deco-style rectangular tonneau bezel, are polished. The dial is engine-turned silver guilloche with black Roman numeral hour markers, with the secret Cartier signature in the VII. It has a railway-style minute/chronograph second scale, blued Cartier dauphine hands, and there is a blued center sweep chronograph hand. There is an arched triple-date aperture window at 12 o'clock, and there are three recessed silver subsidiary dials with black Arabic numerals, markers, and blued indicator hands, including a 12-hour chronograph totalizer at 9 o'clock, a 30-minute totalizer at 3 o'clock, and there is a running constant small seconds register at 6 o'clock. It's water resistant to 30 meters/100 feet, it has a 42-hour power reserve at full winding, and the 12mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. This Cartier Tank Americaine XL Chronograph W2609356 has a mechanical automatic Cartier caliber 205 (base Frederic Piguet caliber 1185) column wheel chronograph movement. It's rhodium plated and engraved with Cartier logo decoration, and it's constructed with 37 jewels, an anti-shock device, a straight-line lever escapement, a vertical clutch, and a monometallic balance. It includes a self-compensating flat balance spring, and the mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3 Hz). The Cartier Tank Americaine XL Chronograph W2609356 was introduced in the 2000's.

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