Words: Gentleman's Journal
Cartier have won numerous awards for their timepieces and they are considered some of the finest in the world. The Ballon Bleu de Cartier 18-Carat Rose Gold Automatic watch is no different, and has itself become iconic in the world of Horology. Instantly noticeable, this watch is a timepiece that will no doubt become a family heirloom over time.
The watch is set within a 42mm round 18-carat rose gold case with a fluted crown set with a blue spinel cabouchon. The glass is glare proof sapphire crystal which magnifies the roman numerals and silvered opaline dial. The movement is Cartier’s own, a calibre 049 automatic mechanical movement. Simply beautiful.
The Ballon Bleu de Cartier, automatic, 18-carat pink gold is available online or call +44 (0)20 3147 4850 to make an appointment.
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