Cartier Santos Octagon 187902

Cartier Santos Octagon in Steel with Gold Trim

Summary of Key Characteristics CIRCA: 1980s CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel with gold trim DIAL: Antique white dial with printed Arabic numerals. Date aperture at the "3" hour marker BRACELET MATERIAL: Original bracelet in steel with gold screws CASE DIMENSIONS: 30 mm in diameter BRACELET SIZE: 6 1/8 inches SERIAL NUMBER: 08271 REFERENCE NUMBER: 187902 CALIBER: 87 MOVEMENT: Quartz The Cartier Santos dates all the way back to , as Louis Cartier designed the watch in 1904for his friend, aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont. It has been one of the most desirable models since, with a special octagonal variant added to the line in the 1980s. Cartier watches have been extremely popular, with collectors demanding pieces in great condition, like the present example. • Condition: Dial is in excellent condition. Case is very good, with minor wear but no signs of polishing. Movement is running at time of cataloging. Overall, the present example is in excellent condition.