Cartier Santos de Cartier | 18K Rose Gold | 39MM Manual Winding

The Beauty of a Purpose-Built Form

The Cartier Santos de Cartier stands as one of the most recognizable expressions of industrial elegance in horology, a watch whose square geometry and deliberate lines transformed utility into style. In this refined 39mm execution, rendered in 18K rose gold, the Santos speaks with quiet authority—modern, architectural, and unmistakably Cartier.

The Architecture of an Enduring Icon

• Reference Number: WHSA0016
• The Geometric Square Case: A 39mm silhouette that gives the Santos its instantly identifiable, architectural presence
• The Exposed Bezel Screws: A defining design signature that turns functionality into a bold visual statement
• The Polished and Brushed Finishes: A sophisticated interplay of surfaces that enhances the watch’s sculptural character
• The Integrated Bracelet Design: A seamless flow from case to bracelet, reinforcing the Santos’ cohesive, modern form
• The Ergonomic Curvature: Designed to sit with assurance and comfort on the wrist, balancing strength with refinement
• Movement: Manual winding
• Material: 18K rose gold case and bracelet
• Case Diameter: 39mm
• Included Accessories: Box and papers

The exposed screws were a radical and audacious choice in 1904, a declaration that function could be beautiful in its own right. This was not mere decoration—it was a modern idea, one that looked forward to the age of engineering and precision.

A Design Masterpiece for the Wrist

The Santos de Cartier remains a supreme choice for the connoisseur of design: a watch whose geometry, proportion, and honest detailing have secured its place among the great icons of the 20th century. In rose gold, it acquires an added layer of richness, elevating its industrial origins into something deeply luxurious and enduring.

This Watch is Ideal For...

• The design and architecture enthusiast
• The individual who appreciates a watch with a strong, geometric presence
• The collector of iconic 20th-century designs