{"product_id":"cartier-20611-wood-tank-1975s","title":"Cartier 20611 Wood Tank 1975s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced exclusively in 1975, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRef. 20611\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands as one of the most unconventional Tank models ever produced by Cartier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts defining feature is the incorporation of genuine natural wood—a material rarely associated with fine watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe case is constructed from a gold-plated body finished with a 20-micron electroplated gold layer, into which a solid wooden middle case and matching wooden dial are carefully integrated. It was an exceptionally bold design for its time, and no subsequent Tank models continued this concept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a result, the Ref. 20611 occupies a unique place in Cartier’s history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile most Tank models of the 1970s were equipped with quartz movements, this example retains a manually wound movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside is the ETA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaliber 2512\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a reliable 18,000-vph movement widely adopted by Cartier across the Tank collection and numerous other references.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe movement incorporates gold chatons for the escape-wheel jewel, enhancing durability, while the Incabloc shock-protection system safeguards the balance against both vertical and lateral impacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeneath its striking appearance lies a movement engineered with practicality, longevity, and reliability in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural wood. Manual winding. A reference produced for only a single year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, these elements make the Ref. 20611 one of the most distinctive and historically significant interpretations of the Cartier Tank ever created.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- wrist size in our picture is 17cm circumference -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Cartier Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53601019986227,"sku":null,"price":1480000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/1076\/0499\/files\/2FC21DF3-3281-4FED-BB48-7407FD322B3F.png?v=1783076834","url":"https:\/\/principe-prive-epocadoro.com\/products\/cartier-20611-wood-tank-1975s","provider":"PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}