Cartier Santos Octagon 2966 'Spider Dial' Tritium - Original 18K yellow gold

- Original 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle

made entirely of steel

the date window was fitted with a Cyclops lens

This makes it a highly collectible item

Cartier Santos Octagon 2966 'Spider Dial' Tritium - Original 18K yellow goldCartier Santos Octagon 2966 'Spider Dial' The Cartier Santos was designed in 1904 by Louis Cartier for his good friend, Alberto Santos Dumont, a Brazilian aviation pioneer. At that time, most watches, especially pocket watches, were round in shape. However, the Cartier Santos broke with this tradition through a bold design: a square case with visible screws in the bezel. About 70 years later, these two design features would be combined by Grald Genta