Cartier Tank
Reddit take
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Pros
- if you want something strictly more formal get the Cartier.
- My Santos and the Tank I got for my mom are so incredibly well built and finished that I find them to be on par with Rolex at about half to a third of the cost.
- Can buy a preowned Cartier Tank at that point, which is the grandfather of this design anyway.
- Gold Cartier tank or the titanium Santos
- Would recommend a JLC master control / ultra-thin or a Cartier Santos / Tank if you are commonly wearing business clothing. They make for incredible watches that can wear to the office, to nicer dinners/weddings and even casually with je...
Cons
- I tried the "obvious choices" like Speedmaster/AT, Rolex DJ/OP (I sold my Submariner Date for the SeaQ, dont regret it for one second) and Cartier Santos/Tank - they dont really speak to me.
- Parent context: Reddit sure loves small watches. This would fit fine if he wore it above the wrist bone. Reply: Tanks just look better smaller
- I already have a Cartier Tank, and I want something more subtle that pairs well with T-shirts and sweatshirts.
- Also, it’s meant to be a smaller fit, rectangular watches run smaller, a prime example would be the Cartier tank that Muhammad Ali wore.
- I tried it on the other day and was blown away by how unique it is. ... Things I like about the Cartier: Sleek black dial, unique square case. Great proportions and leather strap. Dislike: 30M water resistance. Questionable durability fo...
Sentiment
27 positive (73%) · 6 mixed (16%) · 4 negative (11%)
Trust + time weighted score: +59% · raw score 62%
What redditors said (10 of 37)
if you want something strictly more formal get the Cartier.
My Santos and the Tank I got for my mom are so incredibly well built and finished that I find them to be on par with Rolex at about half to a third of the cost.
I tried the "obvious choices" like Speedmaster/AT, Rolex DJ/OP (I sold my Submariner Date for the SeaQ, dont regret it for one second) and Cartier Santos/Tank - they dont really speak to me.
Parent context: Reddit sure loves small watches. This would fit fine if he wore it above the wrist bone. Reply: Tanks just look better smaller
Can buy a preowned Cartier Tank at that point, which is the grandfather of this design anyway.
Gold Cartier tank or the titanium Santos
Would recommend a JLC master control / ultra-thin or a Cartier Santos / Tank if you are commonly wearing business clothing. They make for incredible watches that can wear to the office, to nicer dinners/weddings and even casually with jeans & tee shirts.
A JLC or Cartier Tank.
I already have a Cartier Tank, and I want something more subtle that pairs well with T-shirts and sweatshirts.
Also, it’s meant to be a smaller fit, rectangular watches run smaller, a prime example would be the Cartier tank that Muhammad Ali wore.
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