a bidirectional rotating 24hr bezel with a 'Pepsi' insert
printed 'Arabic' numerals and a matching blued-steel 'lance' handset
Untouched by the polishing wheel
Universal Genève produced some of the most interesting timepieces of the post-war Golden Age with build quality that rivaled the better known big Swiss manufactures
the desirability of matte dial examples from the 1960s and 1970s has created a scarcity of them on the market
Cartier Tank Must Alligator-Pattern a bidirectional rotating 24hr bezelThere are certain designs that just resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes. The Cartier Tank, in all its hundred plus years of production, is one such design. Whether finished in gold, stainless steel, or vermeil; whether Franaise, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale; the Tank is one watch that truly deserves the greatly overused term iconic. Cartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces