Cartier Tortue "1847” 150th Anniversary in 18k Yellow Gold ON HOLD The lack of seconds is

The lack of seconds is almost like living in slow motion

We think the fine reeded bezel found on these early references gives it just that extra bit of character

The bezel is still sharp with good reeding detail between the peaks

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

the Explorer arrived in the 1950s

Cartier Tortue "1847” 150th Anniversary in 18k Yellow Gold ON HOLD The lack of seconds isThe 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