cartier santos w20098d6 watch watchfinder co
this cartier has undergone a thorough inspection of accuracy functionality and condition at our cartier certified service centre to determine the level of reconditioning required to meet our strict standards it has also been checked against our records to ensure authenticity ,  it was in 1904 that louis cartier gave a watch to his good friend and aviation pioneer alberto santos dumont that was designed to be worn on the wrist the santos watch was the first ever men s wristwatch originally invented to make it easier to check the time while flying it was a game changer in the industry thanks to santos dumont s huge popularity and fame as well as a very early example of the iconic art deco style that would influence fashion and watchmaking for decades the modern santos watches maintain the classic hallmarks of the original including the rounded square case roman numerals and fully incorporated lugs