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Tank Française · 1996 to 2022, discontinued
Rank #15 of 41 rated pieces in the Cartier Vault
Market range: the middle half of 58 recorded eBay sales in the last 12 months.
Median recorded eBay sale price for each quarter with 3 or more sales. Dashed line marks the last retail (2017).
The large automatic steel Tank Française from the original run: the men's size, with a date at 6.
It is one of the steadiest Cartier watches on the resale market.
Our verdict: Sells for about 48% under its $5,750 last price. 39 recorded eBay sales in the last 12 months, and prices are up 1% over the year.
| Sizes | 28mm |
|---|---|
| Case & bracelet | Stainless steel |
| Factory bracelet | Steel bracelet |
| Factory bezels | |
| Notable dials | silvered, Roman numerals, date at 6 |
| Caliber | automatic |
| Production | 1996 to 2022, discontinued |
| Sold | Example | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $2,500 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $2,750 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $2,751 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $3,650 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $2,500 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Pre-owned · eBay sale ↗︎ | $2,500 |
Recorded eBay completed sales, logged at our last data refresh.
Recorded eBay sales from the last 12 months put the typical Cartier Tank Française Large W51002Q3 at $2,900, with the middle half selling between $2,500 and $3,400 (57 sales). Condition, box and papers move the price within that range.
No. The typical sale of $2,900 is about 50% below the $5,750 retail (2017).
The Crown Index grades it B (74/100) from real resale data, and today's call is hold. Solid resale, with limited room to grow from today's price. Past prices are not a forecast.