{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-extra-plate-frederic-piguet-21-yellow-gold-ref-96065-from-1980s","title":"Cartier Tank Louis Extra Plate Frederic Piguet 21 Yellow Gold Ref. 96065 from 1980s","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eRare and exceptionally elegant Cartier Tank Louis Extra Plate in 18k yellow gold, reference 96065, an ultra-thin masterpiece from the 1990s that perfectly embodies Cartier’s philosophy of refined minimalism and discreet luxury.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eThe classic 23 × 30 mm Tank Louis case features an extraordinarily slim profile, giving the watch an incredibly refined and lightweight presence on the wrist. Crafted in solid 18k yellow gold, the case remains in great overall condition, with only a small “ding” visible on the caseback—an honest sign of careful vintage wear that does not detract from its elegant appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eThe beautiful Paris-signed dial is preserved in amazing condition, displaying only minor signs of natural aging that add warmth and authentic vintage character. The crisp Roman numerals and balanced layout are complemented by Cartier’s signature blued steel hands, while the sapphire cabochon crown completes the unmistakable Cartier aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eAt the heart of the watch is the prestigious Frederic Piguet Calibre 21, an ultra-flat hand-wound movement celebrated for its exceptional thinness and horological pedigree. Freshly serviced and running excellent, the movement perfectly matches the refined nature of the Extra Plate design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eThe watch is fitted with an ultra-thin custom-made black glossy lizard leather strap handmade in Belgium, specifically chosen to enhance the slim silhouette and exceptional wearing comfort of the piece. Combined with its featherlight profile, this makes the watch remarkably comfortable on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eCompleted by a Cartier vermeil (gold-plated) pin buckle, maintaining the watch’s understated elegance and period-correct presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eKey highlights:\u003cbr data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e23 × 30 mm ultra-thin case in 18k yellow gold\u003cbr data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eBeautiful Paris-signed dial with light vintage aging\u003cbr data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eFrederic Piguet Cal. 21 ultra-flat manual movement (freshly serviced)\u003cbr data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eBlued steel hands\u003cbr data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eBlue sapphire cabochon crown\u003cbr data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eUltra-thin handmade Belgian glossy lizard leather strap\u003cbr data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eCartier vermeil pin buckle\u003cbr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eExcellent overall condition with minor caseback mark\u003cbr data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eReference 96065, circa 1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2282\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA rare and highly refined Cartier, combining ultra-thin haute horlogerie with timeless Parisian elegance—an exceptional connoisseur’s piece with unmatched comfort and sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Petit Suisse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58017343865157,"sku":null,"price":10950.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/0199\/9173\/files\/CartierTankLouisExtraPlateGM18KYellowgold1980sRef96065-5699.jpg?v=1779277174","url":"https:\/\/www.lepetitsuissewatches.com\/products\/cartier-tank-louis-extra-plate-frederic-piguet-21-yellow-gold-ref-96065-from-1980s","provider":"Le Petit Suisse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}