Cartier Santos Dumont modern After Tudor retired the Snowflake

After Tudor retired the Snowflake Submariner

This outstanding piece comes from the personal collection of our Founder

applied gold indices and matching handset

and a black lacquer dial with applied hour indices with brushed and polished surrounds

fabricated importance

Cartier Santos Dumont modern After Tudor retired the SnowflakeThe first Cartier wristwatch, arguably the first sports watch of all time, and an enduring design to this day, the Cartier Santos Dumont is a monument in the story of modern horology. Sure, it's a beloved watch design, but few fully grasp the Biblical impact this piece has had on the industry as a whole. The story of the Cartier Santos Dumont dates back to the early 1900s and a fascinating man, Alberto Santos Dumont. Born in 1873 into a family of