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The Tank is a line of watches made by Cartier. It was created by Louis Cartier in 1917, and inspired by the new Renault tanks which Cartier saw in use on the Western Front . [ 1 ] The prototype watch was presented by Cartier to General John J. Pershing of the American Expeditionary Force .
1926 – Creation of the Baguette watch. Cartier jewellery in its red box appeared on the Broadway stage in Anita Loos' play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. [62] 1928 – Creation of the Tortue single push-piece chronograph watch. [3] 1929 – Creation of the Tank à guichets watch. 1931 – Creation of the mystery pocket watch.
Baume & Mercier ref. 95248 Classima Tiffany & Co. 18k Men's quartz watch. In 1988, the Swiss watchmaker joined the Richemont group. Currently, the brand offers the Clifton, Classima and Hampton collections for both men and women, the Capeland collection for men, and the Linea and Promesse collections for women.
The Schneider CA 1 (originally named the Schneider CA) was the first French tank, developed during the First World War.. The Schneider was inspired by the need to overcome the stalemate of trench warfare which on the Western Front prevailed during most of the Great War.
Louis-François Cartier (November 2, 1819 – May 15, 1904) was a French businessman, jeweler and watchmaker. He founded the world renowned jewelry house Cartier in 1847. He was the grandfather of Pierre Cartier, [1] who opened the Cartier Building in New York, and internationalized the brand. He was the patriarch of the Cartier family.
Louis Joseph Cartier (/ ˈ k ɑːr t i eɪ / KAR-tee-ay, French: [lwi ʒozɛf kaʁtje]; June 6, 1875 – July 23, 1942) [1] was a French businessman, jeweler and heir to the Cartier jewelry house. From 1909, he and his brother Pierre were primarily based in New York City .