Cartier Tortue "1847” 150th Anniversary in 18k Yellow Gold ON HOLD the Explorer arrived in the

the Explorer arrived in the 1950s

This 14060 comes with punched papers (stating the watch was sold in 2006) and the inner and outer boxes

The watch displays the correct military engravings on the case back (6BB/523-8290 5 1 2/75) and has the fixed lug bars

- Serial 705xxxx dating to 1981

The lack of seconds is almost like living in slow motion

Cartier Tortue "1847” 150th Anniversary in 18k Yellow Gold ON HOLD the Explorer arrived in theThe Cartier Tortue may not be as widely recognised as the Cartier Tank or the Cartier Santos, yet it remains one of Cartiers most enduring and distinctive designs. Introduced in 1912, the Tortue was only the third wristwatch design created by Cartier, following the Santos Dumont andthe Tonneau. Much like its early counterparts, it stood apart from the predominantly round watches of the era with its elegant tortoise shellinspired shape. Despite its