Cartier Santos Dumont | Platinum | 33.9mm | WGSA0086

The Purity of the Original 1904 Design

Born from the friendship between Louis Cartier and the aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Santos-Dumont was conceived as a refined answer to a very modern problem: how to wear time with ease in the age of flight. This limited-edition platinum interpretation preserves that original elegance with remarkable fidelity, offering a slimmer, more graceful expression of the icon.

The Specifications of a True Classic

• Reference Number: WGSA0086
• The Slimmer Case Profile: 33.9mm
• Material: Platinum
• The Beaded Crown with Cabochon: A signature Cartier detail that completes the refined silhouette
• The Alligator Leather Strap: Crocodile leather
• The Sunray Satin-Finished Dial: Presented in a silver tone
• The High-Autonomy Quartz or Manual-Wind Calibre: Manual winding

The Santos-Dumont captures not merely the design of the original, but its spirit: elegant, disciplined, and effortlessly modern. It speaks to the Belle Époque ideal of innovation tempered by polish, the exact sort of distinction its namesake would have worn with natural ease.

A Timeless Homage to a Great Friendship

For the purist, the Santos-Dumont remains the most poetic expression of Cartier’s pioneering legacy. In platinum, it becomes even more compelling: understated, rare, and quietly commanding, with a presence that rewards the discerning eye. This is a watch for those who value history not as nostalgia, but as living refinement.

This Watch is Ideal For...

• The enthusiast of vintage-inspired design
• The individual seeking a classic and elegant dress watch with a powerful story
• The collector who appreciates the purest expression of the Santos legacy