Cartier Ballon Blue de Cartier 42 Automatic Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Ballon Blue de Cartier 42 Automatic Stainless Steel / Black / Bracelet
The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42 Automatic is a sophisticated watch that combines elegance with functionality. This timepiece features a stainless steel case with a polished finish, a striking black dial, and a distinctive crown set with a synthetic spinel. The watch is powered by an automatic movement, ensuring precise timekeeping and convenience.
Key Details:
- Model: Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42 Automatic
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Black
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Movement: Automatic
- Case Diameter: 42 mm
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
Pricing:
The retail price for a new Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42 Automatic typically ranges from $8,000 to $10,000. Pre-owned examples may vary in price based on condition, age, and market demand, generally falling between $5,500 and $7,500.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 7/10 - The Cartier brand has a strong reputation, and while its watches hold value well, they may not appreciate significantly over time compared to other luxury brands.
- Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market offers good value, often allowing buyers to acquire this luxury piece at a more accessible price point.
- Reliability: 9/10 - The automatic movement is known for its durability and accuracy, making it a reliable choice for daily wear.
- Wow Factor: 9/10 - The unique design, including the signature crown and elegant black dial, makes it a standout piece that attracts attention and admiration.
