Santos Dumont

Cartier Santos-Dumont Ref. 78097 — Full Set

The Cartier Santos-Dumont Ref. 78097 is a timeless expression of Cartier’s distinctive aesthetic, defined by pure lines, refined proportions and an unmistakable sense of elegance.

Introduced as one of Cartier’s most enduring designs, the Santos-Dumont embodies a sophisticated approach to watchmaking in which simplicity and character take precedence. Its elegant silhouette and beautifully balanced proportions have made the model a firm favorite among collectors and enthusiasts of vintage Cartier.

This exceptional example is offered as a complete set, accompanied by its original Cartier box, papers and original Cartier deployant clasp, preserving an important part of its provenance and authenticity.

The watch was originally sold in Ferrara at Christmas 1993, adding a particularly charming and personal element to its history. Its documented provenance connects this elegant timepiece to its first owner and preserves the story of a watch that has remained cherished throughout its life.

A beautiful and highly collectible example of the Santos-Dumont, combining Cartier’s timeless design with an exceptional original set and a fascinating provenance.