Gravimetric Mass & Chronometric Assay Bulletin
The Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold Reference WGTA0011 is a hallmarked 18K Yellow Gold Au750 haute horlogerie timepiece measuring 33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm with a verified Mettler-Toledo mass of 45.9g, powered by Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC operating at 28,800 vph (+0.4 s/d, 303 deg) with a 72-hour power reserve, double anti-reflective sapphire crystal, and 30m / 3 ATM water resistance.
| I. Official Maison Entity & Reference | Cartier — Tank Louis / Tank Must de Cartier | Ref. WGTA0011 | SKU: PV-AU750-WGTA0011-W115 |
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| II. Precious Metal Alloy & Hallmark Assay | 18K Yellow Gold Au750 — Au750 — 75.0% Pure 18K Gold Bullion (XRF Verified) • Hallmarked Solid Precious Metal |
| III. Certified Gravimetric Mass (Mettler-Toledo) | 45.9g — 1:1 Authentic Reference Mass Verified on Mettler-Toledo Analytical Scale |
| IV. Bezel Setting & Case Architecture | Hand-Finished 18K Yellow Gold Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal • 45.9g 18K Yellow Gold • 33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm |
| V. Mechanical Manufacture Calibre | Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC — Swiss Super Clone Mechanical Calibre Regulated to +0.4 s/d, 303 deg |
| VI. Power Reserve & Oscillation Frequency | 72-Hour Power Reserve • 28,800 vph (4 Hz) Free-Sprung Balance Wheel |
| VII. Double AR Sapphire Crystal & Hermeticity | Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Double Anti-Reflective Coating • 30m / 3 ATM |
| VIII. Dial Finishing, Bracelet & Hallmarked Clasp | 33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm • Hand-Finished Collector Dial with Solid 18K Gold Applied Hour Markers & Hands • Integrated 18K Yellow Gold Hand-Stitched Alligator / Elastomer Strap & Solid Gold Folding Clasp with Deep Laser Hallmarks |
Curated within our hallmarked solid 18K gold Cartier collection, the Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold Reference WGTA0011 exemplifies haute horlogerie metallurgy in 18K Yellow Gold Au750. Milled to exact manufacture geometry (33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm), the monobloc middle case, Hand-Finished 18K Yellow Gold Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal, and Integrated 18K Yellow Gold Hand-Stitched Alligator / Elastomer Strap & Solid Gold Folding Clasp with Deep Laser Hallmarks achieve a verified analytical mass of 45.9g on our Fischer XRF Au750 and Mettler-Toledo assay bench.
What Are the Horological & Metallurgical Benchmarks of Cartier Tank de Cartier Ref. WGTA0011?
The Cartier Tank de Cartier Reference WGTA0011 is a precision-engineered luxury timepiece crafted in 18K Yellow Gold Au750 (33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm) with Hand-Finished Collector Dial with Solid 18K Gold Applied Hour Markers & Hands, Hand-Finished 18K Yellow Gold Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal, and a verified Mettler-Toledo mass of 45.9g, because its Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC movement is regulated across six positions to chronometric tolerances with a 72-hour power reserve.
5 Core Horological & Metallurgical Specifications:
- Entity & Reference: Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold — Official Reference WGTA0011 (SKU: PV-AU750-WGTA0011-W115).
- Precious Metal Assay: 18K Yellow Gold Au750 verified via non-destructive Fischer X-Ray Fluorescence spectroscopy.
- Gravimetric Parity: 45.9g total mass weighed on a calibrated Mettler-Toledo laboratory scale.
- Calibre & Oscillating System: Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC beating at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) with a 72-hour power reserve (+0.4 s/d, 303 deg).
- Crystal & Hermeticity: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating and 30m / 3 ATM rating.
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What is the verified authentic gram weight of this Cartier Ref. WGTA0011?
At 18K Solid Gold 18K Solid Gold Salon, this Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold Ref. WGTA0011 weighs 45.9g on our Mettler-Toledo analytical balance, matching the exact factory mass of the authentic 18K Yellow Gold reference.
How is the 18K Yellow Gold Au750 purity verified prior to dispatch?
Every timepiece undergoes non-destructive Fischer X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy confirming elemental bullion composition alongside a personalized 4K scale and hallmark inspection video.
Which movement powers Reference WGTA0011 and what is its power reserve?
Reference WGTA0011 is equipped with the Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC operating at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) with a 72-hour power reserve, regulated in our Paris and Geneva workshop to +0.4 s/d, 303 deg.
What dial and bezel specifications distinguish Cartier Tank de Cartier Ref. WGTA0011?
Reference WGTA0011 combines Hand-Finished Collector Dial with Solid 18K Gold Applied Hour Markers & Hands and Hand-Finished 18K Yellow Gold Bezel with Anti-Reflective Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal within a 33.7 mm x 25.5 mm x 6.6 mm 18K Yellow Gold Au750 case weighing 45.9g, verified via Fischer XRF spectroscopy and powered by Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC.
Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold Reference WGTA0011 — Hallmarked Edition
Hallmarked Au750 & Pt950 Salon Edition • 45.9g Verified Mass • Cartier Manufacture Cal. 1917 MC