Cartier Santos 4072
The Cartier Santos 4072, a cornerstone of the Santos de Cartier collection, redefines luxury with its 39.8mm stainless steel square case and iconic design, crafted in 1904 for aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont. Featuring a white dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands, it’s powered by the automatic Caliber 1847 MC with a 42-hour power reserve. With 100 meters of water resistance and Cartier’s QuickSwitch interchangeable strap system, this unisex watch blends style and versatility. Perfect for collectors and watch enthusiasts, the Santos 4072 is a timeless icon.
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The Cartier Santos 4072, part of the iconic Santos de Cartier collection, is a testament to the world’s first pilot’s watch, designed in 1904 for aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont. This large 39.8mm stainless steel timepiece combines elegance and functionality, featuring a square case with rounded angles, exposed screws, and a seven-sided crown, hallmarks of Cartier’s pioneering design. The white dial is adorned with Roman numeral markers and sword-shaped blued steel hands, offering timeless sophistication and excellent readability. Powered by the automatic Caliber 1847 MC, it delivers a 42-hour power reserve and precise timekeeping, with 100 meters of water resistance for versatility in daily wear or active lifestyles. The stainless steel bracelet, equipped with Cartier’s QuickSwitch system, allows seamless interchangeability with leather or rubber straps, while the SmartLink system enables easy link adjustment without tools. With a legacy rooted in aviation history and Cartier’s 150-year tradition of craftsmanship, this watch is a favorite among collectors and style enthusiasts. Whether for formal occasions or casual settings, the Cartier Santos 4072 blends heritage and innovation, making it a must-have for discerning watch lovers.
Key Features:
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Automatic Caliber 1847 MC: Offers a 42-hour power reserve for reliable, precise performance.
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Iconic Square Design: Features a 39.8mm stainless steel case with exposed screws and a sapphire crystal for durability and elegance.
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Interchangeable Strap System: QuickSwitch technology allows easy swapping of steel, leather, or rubber straps for versatile styling.
Technical Specification
Case material | Stainless – Steel |
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Gender | Unisex |
Has Box | No |
Has Papers | No |
Origin | Switzerland |
Strap material | Blue Leather |
Case size | 40mm |
Condition | This timepiece has undergone a thorough inspection of water resistance, accuracy, functionality and condition to determine the level of reconditioning required to meet our strict standards. It has als |
Crystal type | Sapphire Crystal |
Movement type | Automatic |
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This timepiece has undergone a thorough inspection of water resistance, accuracy, functionality and condition to determine the level of reconditioning required to meet our strict standards. It has also been referenced against technical documents and manufacturer records where available to ensure authenticity and a clean history.
Warranty
Topwatch 12 Month Warranty Included.
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