$3,776
"Santos 100" Cartier, "Santos 100", Ref. 2656. Made in 2004 to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Santos wristwatch. Fine, oversized, square and curved, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a Cartier stainless steel double-deployant clasp. Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel and case back with 8 screws, protected winding crown set with a faceted sapphire, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature on the VII, inner minute track. Luminous blued steel "épée" hands. Cal. 049, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 51 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-03-28