Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier WE9009Z3

Listed : 4 Days Ago
Condition: Unworn
Year of Production: -
Case Size: 42mm
Case Material: 18k white gold
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: White gold
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United States
Description

Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Diamond 18kt White Gold 42mm Oplaine WE9009Z3

Movement : Mechanical (Automatic) Dial Pattern : Guilloche Number of Jewels : 21 Jewels Indices : Roman Numerals With Papers : Yes Reference Number : 124270, WE9009Z3 Band/Strap : Bracelet Brand : Cartier Department : Men Type : Wristwatch Customized : No Band Material : White Gold Bezel Type : Diamond Dial Color : Silver Model : Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Style : Casual, Dress/Formal, Luxury With Original Box/Packaging : Yes Case Size : 42 mm Case Material : White Gold Display : Analog Super Exclusive & Extremely Rare Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Diamond 18kt White Gold 42mm Oplaine Guilloché Reference No: WE9009Z3 Watch Description Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Diamond Large 18kt White Gold 42mm, Silver Oplaine Guilloché and Lacquered Dial with Roman Numeral Hour Markers, Fluted Crown Set with a Sapphire Cabochon, Blued Sword-Shaped Hands, Sapphire Crystal, 18kt White Gold Ballon Bleu Bracelet with Hidden Double Foldover Clasp. Self-Winding Mechanical Automatic Cartier 049 Caliber Movement. It's rhodium plated with "oeil-de-perdrix" embellishment, and it's constructed with 21 jewels, a straight-line lever escapement, and a monometallic balance. It includes an anti-shock device, a self-compensating flat balance spring, and a micrometer regulator. It also has a hacking seconds device for precision time setting, and the mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 28,800 vph (4 Hz). The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Diamond is a timepiece that transcends the very essence of luxury and precision. Encased in a lavish 18kt white gold, this 42mm masterpiece is a symphony of elegance and craftsmanship. The dial, a silver Opaline Guilloché under a layer of lacquer, features the classic Roman numeral hour markers that Cartier is famed for, offering an opulent backdrop for the blued sword-shaped hands that glide seamlessly across the surface. The watch's heart beats with the self-winding mechanical automatic Cartier 049 caliber movement, a testament to Cartier's commitment to precision engineering and innovation. The fluted crown, a jewel in its own right, is set with a sapphire cabochon, adding a touch of royal blue that contrasts beautifully with the white gold case. This piece is not just a watch; it's an ornament, with its 18kt white gold Ballon Bleu bracelet that clasps with a hidden double foldover mechanism, ensuring a seamless look around the wrist. Beneath its stunning exterior, the watch boasts a rhodium-plated movement adorned with "oeil-de-perdrix" embellishment, enhancing its mechanical beauty. This intricate timepiece is constructed with 21 jewels and features a straight-line lever escapement and a monometallic balance. Designed for both durability and accuracy, it includes an anti-shock device, a self-compensating flat balance spring, and a micrometer regulator. The hacking seconds device allows for precision time setting, ensuring that every second is accounted for with absolute accuracy. With a mechanism that oscillates at a frequency of 28,800 vph (4 Hz), the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Diamond Large is a marvel of horological engineering, offering both beauty and precision in a single, exquisite package. The Ballon Bleu de Cartier line holds a prestigious position within the pantheon of luxury timepieces, embodying the pinnacle of elegance, craftsmanship, and timeless design that has come to define Cartier's legacy in the watchmaking world. Since its introduction, the Ballon Bleu de Cartier has captivated watch enthusiasts and collectors alike, becoming one of the most coveted releases from this illustrious maison. What sets the Ballon Bleu de Cartier apart is its unique blend of classic sophistication with modern innovation. The line's distinctive round case, with its gentle curves and clean lines, evokes a sense of ethereal buoyancy, as if the watch is floating on the wrist. This effect is further enhanced by the signature blue sapphire cabochon crown, nestled in an arc of precious metal, lending an air of regal elegance to the watch's silhouette. The Ballon Bleu de Cartier is not just a watch; it's a statement of style, a testament to Cartier's unyielding commitment to excellence and innovation. Each piece in this collection is a work of art, featuring meticulously crafted dials, high-precision movements, and luxurious materials, from fine metals to dazzling diamonds. These watches are designed not only to tell time but to tell a story, encapsulating the wearer's sophistication and discerning taste. In the watch world, where tradition and history often define the hierarchy of luxury, the Ballon Bleu de Cartier stands out for its ability to bridge the gap between the heritage of Cartier's design language and the demands of contemporary elegance. It appeals to a wide audience, from those who appreciate the finer details of horological engineering to those who seek a symbol of luxury and status. The covetous nature of the Ballon Bleu de Cartier line stems from its unparalleled blend of form and function, its aesthetic appeal, and its enduring value. Owning a Ballon Bleu de Cartier is not just an investment in a timepiece but an investment in a legacy of luxury and a hallmark of exquisite taste. It's a cherished possession that is sought after by collectors and fashion-forward individuals alike, making it a shining jewel in Cartier's illustrious crown. Reference No. WE9009Z3 This Timepiece is in a unworn condition complete with box & papers accompanied with a full value appraisal and a Full · PLEASE READ OUR ACCEPTED PAYMENT OPTIONS BELOW PRIOR TO BIDDING PLEASE ALSO CHECK OUR OTHER ITEMS... E-Mail or Call ~ HAPPY BIDDING. Motion in Time is not affiliated with Rolex & is not an official Rolex Dealer. Motion in Time, Inc. is not affiliated with Rolex , or any other watch company, and is not an official Rolex Jeweler. Rolex warranty no longer attaches. Motion in Time, Inc. is the sole warrantor of these watches. Motion in Time, Inc. is not affiliated with any watch maker. All watches and watch items sold are preowned . We do not ship to Indonesia or Malaysia. CHECK OUR OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE GREAT DEALS! (SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY EBAY DEALS) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why Buy From Us? 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