Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date
The Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date / Power Reserve in Pink Gold with a Grey dial is a luxurious timepiece that embodies the spirit of elegance and innovation. This watch features a classic square case, a date function, and a power reserve indicator, making it not only aesthetically pleasing but also functionally sophisticated. The pink gold case adds a warm touch, while the grey dial enhances its modern appeal. It is powered by an automatic movement, ensuring precision and reliability.
Details:
- Case Material: Pink Gold
- Dial Color: Grey
- Movement: Automatic
- Functions: Date, Power Reserve Indicator
- Case Size: 38mm
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
Pricing: The retail price for the Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date / Power Reserve in Pink Gold typically ranges between €8,000 and €12,000, depending on the specific model and retailer. Pre-owned prices can vary significantly based on condition, rarity, and market demand, often falling within the €6,000 to €9,000 range.
Ranking:
- Investment Value: 8/10 - The Cartier brand has a strong heritage and maintains its value well over time, making it a solid investment.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - The pre-owned market is robust, with competitive pricing that can offer good value for buyers.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Cartier is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and reliable movements, ensuring longevity.
- Wow Factor: 9/10 - The unique design, luxurious materials, and brand prestige create a significant "wow" factor that attracts attention.
In Brussels, the Cartier Santos Dumont watch enjoys a healthy demand among watch enthusiasts and collectors, reflecting the city's appreciation for luxury goods. You can find this watch at authorized Cartier dealers such as the Cartier boutique in Avenue Louise, which offers a full range of Cartier products and services. Additionally, luxury boutiques and high-end watch retailers in the area may carry pre-owned options. Shops like Chrono24 or WatchBox offer online platforms to search for pre-owned models, while local resale shops may also have selections available.
For those interested in purchasing a Cartier Santos Dumont in Brussels, visiting authorized dealers and exploring luxury watch boutiques will provide the best opportunity to find this exquisite timepiece.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date cost?
Pricing for the Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.
Is the Cartier Santos Dumont 38 Date a good investment?
Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.
What movement does the Santos Dumont 38 Date use?
This model runs the Cartier caliber 9753 MC Hours, Minutes movement.
How do I authenticate a pre-owned Cartier watch?
Verify the reference number (W2020068), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.
What should come with this watch
A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.
Service intervals and cost
Santos, Ballon Bleu Auto, Tank Solo, Drive — Caliber 1847 MC etc. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Cartier parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).
