Ballon Bleu Yellow Gold - Leather 42mm WE900751

Description

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier WE900751 is a 42mm luxury timepiece that epitomizes elegance and sophistication. Crafted in 18K yellow gold and adorned with brilliant-cut diamonds, this watch is a testament to Cartier's commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. Its silvered guilloché opaline dial, blued-steel sword-shaped hands, and signature sapphire cabochon crown make it a standout piece for discerning collectors.

Overview

The Ballon Bleu WE900751 seamlessly blends classic design elements with modern luxury. Its harmonious proportions and refined details make it suitable for both formal occasions and everyday wear. The combination of yellow gold and diamonds offers a versatile aesthetic that complements various styles.

Design and Craftsmanship

Crafted with a polished 18K yellow gold case, the watch exudes sophistication. The silvered guilloché opaline dial features Roman numerals and blued-steel sword-shaped hands, providing a rich contrast and enhancing legibility. The fluted crown, adorned with a blue sapphire cabochon, adds a touch of Cartier's iconic design language. A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial, ensuring durability and clarity.

Movement and Performance

Powered by the Cartier Calibre 049 automatic movement, the Ballon Bleu WE900751 offers reliable timekeeping with a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. The self-winding mechanism ensures that the watch remains powered through the natural motion of the wearer's wrist, providing convenience and precision.

Features and Complications

The watch includes essential timekeeping functions: hours, minutes, seconds, and a date display located at the 3 o'clock position. With a water resistance of up to 30 meters (100 feet), it is suitable for everyday activities, offering protection against minor splashes and brief immersion in water.

Specifications

Case

• Material: 18K yellow gold
  

• Diameter: 42 mm
  

• Thickness: 13 mm
  

• Finish: Polished
  

• Crown: Fluted with blue sapphire cabochon
  

• Bezel: Set with brilliant-cut diamonds

Dial

• Color: Silvered guilloché opaline
  

• Markers: Roman numerals
  

• Hands: Blued-steel sword-shaped
  

• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire
  
  

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: Alligator leather
  

• Clasp Type: 18K yellow gold folding buckle
  

• Adjustability: Standard length
  
  

Movement

• Caliber: Cartier 049
  

• Power Reserve: Approximately 42 hours
  

• Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour
  

• Jewels: 21