Specifications

Year: 1980s 
Box/Papers: No/No

Reference: 2961
Serial:
Case size: 29mm (32mm with crown) x 41mm with lugs
Movement: Cartier Automatic    
Crystal: Sapphire 
Strap Size: Fits up to a 7.3 inch wrist 

 

Condition

This is an exceptional 1980s Cartier Santos Carree with date featuring a rare and desirable Godron bracelet with integrated 18ct gold. The Santos case also features an 18ct gold bezel and an extremely rare grey ghost dial. This particular example presents in spectacular condition throughout and in perfect mechanical operation.

Dial - Mint

Case - This piece features a stainless steel case with an 18ct gold bezel which are in fantastic condition, displaying very minimal signs of use and retaining its original finishing beautifully.

Crown - The Cartier hexagonal shaped crown with sapphire stone is entirely original and in perfect condition, functioning flawlessly in all of its positions.

Movement - The original Cartier Automatic movement is performing excellently, keeping time within specification after a service. 

Case back - The case back is in excellent condition, showing only light wear, and remarkably still retains some of its original red wax in the engravings, a rare detail that speaks to the watch's exceptional preservation.

Strap - The original Godron bracelet with integrated 18ct gold links is in fantastic condition, showing little signs of wear whatsoever. This rare bracelet variant makes this example particularly special and collectible.

Crystal - The crystal is in mint condition, maintaining perfect clarity throughout.

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

If you have any further questions about this piece, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on Companies House and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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