Cartier announced four models limited to Japan. 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Cartier’s opening of a boutique in Japan. The limited-edition model announced today celebrates this memorable year. The lineup includes the minimal and monochrome “Tank Française”, the yellow gold “Mr./Ms. de Cartier” three-hand model, the one-push chronograph “Mr./Ms. de Cartier”, and the “Panthère de Cartier” incorporating motifs found in the archives.
Cartier announces 4 models limited to Japan
Cartier has announced four models limited to Japan, including one model released in March. 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Cartier’s opening of its boutique in Japan, and this limited edition is a celebration of this memorable year.
Monochrome and minimalist “Tank Française” Japan limited model
Cartier “Tank Française” Ref.WSTA0086
Quartz. SS case (length 32× width 27 mm, thickness 7.1 mm). Daily life waterproof. Limited to Japan. 733,500 yen (tax included).
The first model is the Tank Française, which was released in March. Based on the newly renewed Tank Française for 2023, it is combined with an opaline color dial with a radial Mr./Ms. ray finish to create a minimalist and monochrome look. The heptagonal crown is set with moonstone cabochons.
Gorgeous yellow gold “Mr./Ms. Tos de Cartier” Japan limited model
Cartier “Mr./Ms. Tos de Cartier”
Automatic (Cal. 1847MC). 23 stones. 28,800 vibrations per hour. Power reserve about 40 hours. 18KYG case (length 47.5× width 39.8mm, thickness 9.38mm). Water resistant to 10 ATM. Limited to Japan, 50 pieces produced. 5,966,400 yen (tax included). It is scheduled to be released in September 2024.
The second model is the Mr./Ms. de Cartier made of 18K yellow gold. The case size is 47.5 mm in length and 39.8 mm in width. The gorgeous yellow gold case is finished in satin and is tailored for a sense of calm, and the heptagonal crown is accompanied by a sapphire cabochon. The grey dial has a matte texture thanks to the grained finish, combined with glossy applied indexes.
And what makes this work unique is that the indexes are not drawn on the dial, but on the sapphire crystal windshield. With this specification, the face of this work adds depth and three-dimensionality. The 18-carat yellow gold bracelet features a Smart Link system and quick switches, which can be easily replaced with a second strap in semi-matte grey alligator. The movement is an automatic caliber 1847MC. This work will be produced in 50 pieces limited to Japan.
Mr./Ms. Tos de Cartier Japan limited edition model equipped with one-push chronograph
Cartier “Mr./Ms. Tos de Cartier”
Automatic (Cal. 1904-CH MC). 37 stones. 28,800 vibrations per hour. Power reserve about 47 hours. SS case (length 51.3× width 44.9 mm, thickness 12.4 mm). Water resistant to 10 ATM. Limited to Japan, 220 pieces produced. 1,676,400 yen (tax included). It is scheduled to be released in September 2024.
The third model is Mr./Ms. de Cartier’s one-push chronograph model. The case size is 51.3 mm in length and 44.9 mm in width, and the crown is combined with a blue synthetic spinel cabochon. It is equipped with an automatic chronograph movement Cal. 1904-CH MC, which is operated by a push button at 3 o’clock.
The glossy applied indexes are grained and contrast with the matte grey dial, while the seconds scale required for measurement is drawn on the sapphire crystal windshield. The bracelet is equipped with a smart link system and quick switches, which can be easily replaced with a second strap in black rubber. The game is scheduled to be released in September and will be limited to 220 units in Japan.
“Panthère de Cartier” incorporating the archive of Louis Cartier, the third owner
Cartier “Panthère de Cartier”
Quartz. 18KYG case (length 30.3× width 22mm, thickness 6mm). Daily life waterproof. Limited to Japan production of 150 pieces. 3,564,000 yen (tax included). It is scheduled to be released in September 2024.
The fourth model is the elegant women’s collection “Panthère de Cartier”. The feature is a dial design that incorporates a “wallpaper motif” found in the personal archive of Louis Cartier, the third owner.
The dial is surrounded by a bezel made of 18-carat yellow gold, which is combined with a “Panthère bracelet” that echoes the wallpaper motif and evokes a geometric pattern. The Panthère bracelet is flexible and reflects the movement of the Maison’s iconic animals. The crown of this work is combined with a spesatite garnet cabochon, adding a red insertion to the yellow-based work. The game is scheduled to be released in September and will be produced in 150 pieces limited to Japan.
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