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Vintage Cartier Tank Francaise XL 30x36mm 2002 Full Set Watch
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Product Description
This Cartier Tank Française XL Ref. 2564, produced in 2002, is presented in very good condition with light traces of use. Crafted in stainless steel, it features a silver guilloché dial with black Roman numerals, blued steel hands and automatic movement. A refined choice for business meetings, dinners or elevating smart everyday tailoring.
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• Stainless steel case
• Silver guilloché dial with black Roman numerals
• Blued steel hands
• Date aperture at 6 o'clock
• Blue cabochon crown
• Black leather strap with pin buckle closure
• Automatic movement
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Cartier Tank Française XL watch? A: This watch measures approximately 30 x 36 mm, which is the XL size for this reference. As with many rectangular watches, it tends to wear differently from a round watch, so it can feel elegant and substantial on the wrist without wearing like a typical 36 mm round case.
Q: Can the strap or fit be adjusted later on? A: Yes. Cartier generally advises having adjustments or strap changes handled professionally to avoid damage and to ensure compatibility. Since this watch includes its original buckle, many buyers choose to preserve that original hardware if changing the strap in future.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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Q: What size is this Cartier Tank Française XL watch? A: This watch measures approximately 30 x 36 mm, which is the XL size for this reference. As with many rectangular watches, it tends to wear differently from a round watch, so it can feel elegant and substantial on the wrist without wearing like a typical 36 mm round case.
Q: Is this the automatic version of the Tank Française? A: Yes. The Cartier Tank Française reference 2564 is widely known as the automatic XL version, making it especially appealing to collectors who prefer a mechanical movement over quartz.
Q: Does this watch have a date function? A: Yes, this reference is generally associated with a date display, which adds everyday practicality while keeping the classic Tank Française look.
Q: What year is this watch from? A: According to the product information, this watch dates to 2002. That makes it an early example of the Tank Française XL and an attractive choice for buyers looking for a vintage Cartier with period character.
Q: What is included with this watch? A: According to the product information, this watch comes as a full set and includes the box, outer box and original buckle. If you would like confirmation of every included item before purchase, please refer to the product information or contact us.
Q: What condition is the watch in? A: This watch is listed in very good condition overall. The product information notes light traces of use externally, very good internal condition, and shiny hardware with light scratches, which is consistent with a carefully worn vintage watch.
Q: Is this watch suitable for daily wear? A: Yes, the Tank Française is well known for combining dress-watch elegance with everyday versatility. That said, as a vintage luxury watch, it should still be worn with appropriate care and protected from knocks, magnetic fields, moisture and extreme heat.
Q: Can the strap or fit be adjusted later on? A: Yes. Cartier generally advises having adjustments or strap changes handled professionally to avoid damage and to ensure compatibility. Since this watch includes its original buckle, many buyers choose to preserve that original hardware if changing the strap in future.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Cartier watch like this? A: We recommend gentle routine care: wipe it with a soft dry cloth, avoid exposing it to water unless its water resistance has been recently checked, keep the crown properly set, and store it away from magnets, humidity and high heat. Periodic servicing is also advisable for long-term performance.
Q: How do you verify authenticity? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists. For vintage watches, this typically includes checking details such as reference markings, serial number, construction, dial and case characteristics, movement type, and overall consistency with the model.
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Delivered with
full set, box, outer box, original buckle
Made in
Switzerland
Serial number:
870444CD
Year of Manufacture:
2002
Reference Number:
2564
Product number:
K26052721542
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