We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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Cartier Tank American Mini 15x27mm Full Set 2022 Watch
This Cartier Tank Américaine Mini 15x27mm from 2022 is presented in like new condition, featuring a stainless steel case, black leather strap and white Roman numeral dial. Ideal for formal occasions, business meetings or elevating everyday dressing, it offers Cartier’s timeless elegance in a refined miniature format and is offered as a full set.
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.
Q: What size is this Cartier Tank Américaine Mini, and how does it wear? A: This watch measures approximately 15 x 27 mm, giving it a slim and elegant profile on the wrist. Because the Tank Américaine has an elongated rectangular case, it wears longer than a more compact square watch and is ideal if you prefer refined, understated proportions.
Q: Is the Mini size best for smaller wrists only? A: Not necessarily. The Mini is often chosen by buyers with smaller wrists, but it also appeals to anyone who likes classic Cartier proportions and a discreet dress-watch look. The best guide is to compare the listed 15 x 27 mm measurements with a watch you already wear comfortably.
Q: Is this model quartz or mechanical? A: This Tank Américaine Mini reference is generally associated with a quartz movement, which means straightforward day-to-day wear and no manual winding. Quartz models are especially popular in smaller dress watches for their convenience and slim profile.
Q: Can I wear this watch every day? A: Yes, it can work very well as an everyday watch if worn with reasonable care. The stainless steel case is practical for regular use, but the elegant design and leather strap still make it best suited to normal daily wear rather than sport or heavy-impact activity.
Q: Is this watch water resistant? A: It is best treated as a dress watch that can handle light splashes rather than swimming or showering. With any pre-owned watch, water resistance depends on condition and service history, and the leather strap should be kept away from water wherever possible.
Q: Can the black leather strap be replaced? A: Yes, the strap can be replaced when needed. Many owners change straps to refresh the look or improve fit, but it is important to use the correct size and attachment style for the watch, so professional fitting is recommended if you want a replacement.
Q: How often will a quartz Cartier like this need servicing or a battery change? A: Cartier generally recommends battery service for quartz watches every two to three years, with regular checks of seals and overall function. If you are buying pre-owned and do not know the most recent service date, a preventative inspection is always a sensible idea.
Q: What is included with this watch? A: This piece is listed as a full set and includes the box. For this individual watch, please refer to the product information section for the exact contents included with the sale.
Q: How should I care for the watch and leather strap? A: Wipe the case gently with a soft dry cloth, store the watch in a dry place, and avoid knocks, magnets, perfume, lotions and prolonged direct heat. The leather strap should be kept away from moisture, as water can shorten its lifespan and affect its appearance.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Cartier watch like this? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted by in-house experts using detailed checks of construction, finishing, hallmarks, serial markings and overall consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell and are happy to provide further product information on request.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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3 357 €
• Stainless steel case
• Black leather strap
• White dial with Roman numeral hour markers
• Blue cabochon crown
• Tang buckle closure
• Like new condition
