Cartier Tank Art Deco FULL SET PM – 1987 Ref. 3 66001 – Serviced July 2025 – Complete Collectors Set with International Warranty
We are delighted to offer this exceptional Cartier Tank Art Deco PM, reference 3 66001, dating from 1987. A masterclass in timeless design and Art Deco elegance, this compact Tank comes as a true full set, complete with original 1987 documentation and the added reassurance of a July 2025 Cartier service—including the 2-year international warranty. This piece stands as a definitive collector’s example, both in condition and provenance.
Classic Art Deco Elegance, Signed Cartier
Cartier’s Tank collection is one of the most enduring icons in watchmaking—born from a design ethos of architectural simplicity and quiet opulence. The Tank Art Deco PM captures the geometry and bold contrasts of its namesake movement with an exquisite black and grey dial, finished with gilded accents that radiate vintage glamour.
The compact case measures 20mm x 28mm, making it ideally sized for smaller wrists or collectors who appreciate classic proportions. Framing the dial are perfect golden dauphine hands, with a blue sapphire cabochon crown adding that unmistakable Cartier touch. Completing the aesthetic is a flawless mineral crystal, free from scratches or fogging.
Condition & Technical Details
Case:
Gold-plated rectangular case in outstanding vintage condition. No signs of over-polishing or loss of plating—surfaces remain crisp and well-defined.
Dial:
Striking two-tone black and grey Art Deco dial. Original finish with gilt accents and no blemishes. Hands are untouched, luminous and brilliant.
Crystal:
Mineral glass, completely clean and clear, matching the overall high preservation of the watch.
Movement:
Cartier Quartz Caliber 057, operating precisely and reliably post-service. A fuss-free, high-quality movement perfect for daily wear or elegant occasions.
Strap:
Brand new handmade leather strap, crafted in Belgium, paired with a regular gold-plated buckle for authenticity and comfort.
Provenance & Accessories
This example is offered with one of the most complete sets we’ve ever handled, including:
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Original Cartier red box
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Cartier Warranty, Invoice & Certificate (1987)
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Official Booklets and period paperwork
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Cartier Boutique Brussels service receipt (July 2025 – ~400 EUR)
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Cartier International Warranty valid through July 2027
Each piece of documentation has been preserved with great care, affirming the provenance and historical significance of this watch. The recent Cartier service ensures peace of mind and optimal performance for years to come.
Why Collect This Watch?
This Cartier Tank Art Deco PM is more than a wristwatch—it's a piece of design history, offered in investment-grade condition. Its rare, striking dial configuration and full original paperwork make it a compelling acquisition for both seasoned collectors and Cartier enthusiasts alike. The added bonus of recent service and international warranty cements this as a ready-to-wear heirloom with impeccable credentials.
Don’t miss your opportunity to secure this rare and complete 1987 Cartier Tank—an enduring icon of elegance and a cornerstone for any refined collection.
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