{"product_id":"cartier-santos-octagon-gold-steel-full-set","title":"Cartier Santos Octagon Gold\/Steel Full Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly attractive Cartier Santos Octagon in the classic combination of stainless steel and 18k yellow gold, accompanied by its original Cartier accessories. With its distinctive octagonal bezel, exposed gold screws and integrated two-tone bracelet, this model offers a more architectural interpretation of the iconic Santos design while retaining the unmistakable character of the Maison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rounded stainless steel case is complemented by an 18k yellow gold octagonal bezel, secured by Cartier's characteristic exposed screws. The integrated bracelet continues the two-tone design, with alternating steel and gold details that create a beautiful contrast. Its combination of geometric lines and softer rounded proportions gives the Santos Octagon its own distinctive identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original white Cartier dial features classic black Roman numerals, a traditional chemin de fer minute track and beautifully blued steel hands. The signature blue cabochon crown adds another familiar Cartier detail, while the overall design remains wonderfully balanced and easy to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Santos collection has a particularly interesting place in watchmaking history. Originally created in 1904 by Louis Cartier for the Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, it is widely regarded as one of the earliest purpose-designed men's wristwatches. The later Santos Octagon brought a fresh geometric interpretation to this historic design, embracing the bold architectural aesthetic of 1980s luxury watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside beats a reliable Cartier automatic movement, offering the charm of traditional mechanical watchmaking with the convenience of automatic winding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example is accompanied by its original Cartier certificate, service booklet and original box, making it a particularly appealing complete vintage set. The watch has been carefully inspected and serviced by our watchmaker and comes with a 1-year mechanical warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier Santos Octagon 2966\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless steel and 18k yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinctive octagonal bezel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal white Cartier dial with b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elack Roman numerals, b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elued steel hands and b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elue cabochon crown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic mechanical movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated two-tone bracelet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Cartier certificate, service booklet \u0026amp; box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally serviced by our watchmaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-year mechanical warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier travelpouch included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Santos Octagon is a wonderful expression of Cartier's design language during the 1980s, combining the heritage of the original Santos with a bolder and more geometric aesthetic. The interplay between polished steel, warm yellow gold and the iconic exposed screws makes this a particularly recognisable vintage Cartier. Accompanied by its original accessories, this is a lovely example for anyone appreciating the Maison's more distinctive designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery Suez BV - BE1008797030","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60232368619865,"sku":null,"price":3750.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5405\/2185\/files\/3FEB8957-8A4E-4E04-AC13-EA76F9A86A75.jpg?v=1793106871","url":"https:\/\/www.gallerysuez.com\/products\/cartier-santos-octagon-gold-steel-full-set","provider":"Gallery Suez BV - BE1008797030","version":"1.0","type":"link"}