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CARTIER SANTOS DE CARTIER, LARGE, AUTOMATIC, STEEL, INTERCHANGEABLE METAL AND LEATHER BRACELETS
CARTIER SANTOS DE CARTIER, LARGE, AUTOMATIC, STEEL, INTERCHANGEABLE METAL AND LEATHER BRACELETS
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Culture Note™
The Santos de Cartier, a paragon of horological innovation, emerged in 1904 from the visionary mind of Louis Cartier. Conceived for his friend, the pioneering Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, the watch addressed a critical need. This marked the genesis of one of the earliest wristwatches, born from a desire to liberate timekeeping from the confines of the pocket.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Santos de Cartier serves as a versatile instrument, boasting a water resistance of 10 bar (approximately 100 meters). The inclusion of a date complication enhances its practical utility. Furthering its adaptability, the watch features an interchangeable steel bracelet with a “SmartLink” adjustment system and a calfskin strap, both employing the “QuickSwitch” system for effortless adaptation to any occasion.
The cultural impact of the Santos de Cartier is undeniable, a testament to its enduring design. The watch has been a staple in the collections of tastemakers across eras. The Santos de Cartier's influence resonates through its association with figures of distinction, such as those seen attending the most exclusive events. Its iconic square bezel and exposed screws have left an indelible mark on the landscape of luxury watchmaking, a symbol of timeless elegance.
Meticulously crafted from resilient steel, the Santos de Cartier, Large Model, WSSA0018, embodies enduring elegance. Its dimensions, a precise 39.8mm in width and 9.38mm in thickness, house a mechanical movement with automatic winding, the Caliber 1847 MC. The watch's design features a silvered opaline dial, protected by a sapphire crystal, and offers a 42-hour power reserve.
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