Cartier
Santos De Cartier Watch Large
WGSA0095Santos de Cartier1904. Louis Cartier granted the wish of the famous Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos Dumont: to be able to tell the time while flying.
Large model – Automatic – Yellow gold
$60,000
AUD / Including GST
Detailed features & specifications
The birth of one of the first ever wristwatches sealed the bonds of friendship between these two pioneers. The rounded angles of the dial, seamless curve of the horns, and the exposed screws made for an iconic watch that would inspire countless reinterpretations.
Technical Details
Size – 39.8 mm
Thickness – 9.38 mm
Movement – Mechanical movement with automatic winding 1847 MC
Case – Yellow gold 750/1000 case
Bezel – Yellow gold (750/1000)
Crown – 7-sided crown set with a faceted blue sapphire
Dial – Satin-finish gradated gold sunray-brushed dial
Hands – Gold-finish polished steel sword-shaped hands
Crystal – Sapphire crystal
Bracelet – Yellow gold bracelet with SmartLink adjustment system. Second strap in brown alligator leather, with interchangeable folding gold buckle. Both are fitted with the QuickSwitch interchangeable system.
Water-resistance – 10 bar (approx. 100 meters/330 feet)