Cartier Must de Tank Vermeil “Discor” Dial (1980s) – PM Size
A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully preserved Cartier Tank Vermeil from the 1980s, now elevated by its highly sought-after and unusual “Discor” dial. This example retains all its original components—including the original Cartier leather strap, original Cartier vermeil pin buckle, and original “Discor” dial, which shows light cracking and attractive patina consistent with age, adding character and authenticity.
The dial displays a rich, textured surface paired with blued steel sword-style hands. The distinctive “Discor” tone—admired among Cartier enthusiasts for its subtle yet captivating variation—sets this watch apart, making it an exceptional collector’s piece.
Housed in a 20×28mm gold-plated vermeil case over solid .925 silver, the watch is powered by Cartier’s dependable Caliber 78-1 hand-wound movement. It has been recently serviced by our master watchmaker and includes a 12-month mechanical guarantee for peace of mind.
Key Features
Dial: Rare original “Discor” sunburst guilloché dial with light cracks and patina
Strap: Original Cartier leather strap
Buckle: Original Cartier pin buckle in vermeil
Movement: Cartier Caliber 78-1, manual wind
Case: 20×28mm gold-plated Vermeil over .925 silver
This exemplary Must de Tank stands out not only for its originality and hand-wound movement, but also for the presence of its rare dial and untouched period components. A refined and distinctive addition to any serious Cartier collection.
