On first glance this looks to be your standard 18k Cartier Tank Louis ref 78086. However, this tank is far more special. What we have here is a reference 88086 made exclusively for the Brazilian market. These tanks were assembled in the Zona Franca de Manaus, a tax-free zone located in the city of Manaus deep in the Amazon on the Rio Negro.
The watch features ZF-Manaus hallmarks on both the case back and solid 18k buckle. It’s preserved in outstanding original condition and features a coveted Paris dial. A rare opportunity to own a classic 18k Tank Louis that has that additional layer of intrigue we all covet.
On first glance this looks to be your standard 18k Cartier Tank Louis ref 78086. However, this tank is far more special. What we have here is a reference 88086 made exclusively for the Brazilian market. These tanks were assembled in the Zona Franca de Manaus, a tax-free zone located in the city of Manaus deep in the Amazon on the Rio Negro.
The watch features ZF-Manaus hallmarks on both the case back and solid 18k buckle. It’s preserved in outstanding original condition and features a coveted Paris dial. A rare opportunity to own a classic 18k Tank Louis that has that additional layer of intrigue we all covet.
