Cartier
Santos De Cartier
WSSA0065Santos de CartierMedium – Automatic Winding
1904. Louis Cartier granted the wish of the famous Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos Dumont: to be able to tell the time while flying.
$11,500
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 – 35.1 mm
Thickness – 8.83 mm
Movement – Mechanical movement with automatic winding 1847 MC
Case – Steel case
Bezel – Steel bezel
Crown – 7-sided crown set with a faceted synthetic blue spinel
Dial – Satin-finish gradated brown sunray-brushed dial, rhodium-finish polished steel sword-shaped hands with luminescent material, sapphire crystal
Hands – Polished steel sword-shaped hands with luminescent material
Crystal – Sapphire crystal
Bracelet – Steel bracelet with SmartLink adjustment system. Second strap in brown alligator leather, with interchangeable folding steel buckle. Both bracelets are fitted with the QuickSwitch interchangeable system.
Water-resistance – 10 bar (approx. 100 meters/330 feet)