The design for the Tortue watch, a tortoise-inspired shape, was first imagined by Louis Cartier in 1912, and the predominant shape of timepieces was round. The groundbreaking deviation from the norm Cartier took with the design of the Tortue watch went on to become a timeless classic.
This Cartier Privé Tortue watch is powered by a mechanical movement with the manual winding 430 MC caliber. The case of the Tortue Privé is contructed out of 950/1000 Platinum, and features a faceted crown set with a ruby crystal. The Cartier Tortue Privé reference WGTO0008 comes as a Limited Edition of 200 pieces.
This Cartier Tortue is part of Cartier's Privé Collection line of watches. The Privé Collection consists of a once-a-year special watch model release by Cartier that celebrates one of the brand's many iconic watch sillhouettes.
This Cartier Privé Tortue is in Mint Condition and comes with the original Cartier Warranty Card, Accesoires and Box. Furthermore, the watch still has International Cartier Warranty Until September 2032.
