Cartier Ballon Bleu - WSBB0039 - Excellent - Full Set (Box & Papers)

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42mm (reference WSBB0003) is a contemporary timepiece that combines modern aesthetics with classic design elements. This watch features a 42.1 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 13 mm, providing a robust yet refined appearance. The fluted crown is set with a synthetic cabochon-shaped spinel, seamlessly integrated into the case design. The black dial is adorned with silver-tone sword-shaped hands and Roman numeral hour markers, creating a striking contrast. Minute markers encircle an inner ring, enhancing time-reading precision. A date display is positioned at 3 o'clock for added convenience. The watch is powered by the Cartier Calibre 1847 MC automatic movement, containing 23 jewels, beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, and offering a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. The black crocodile leather strap is secured by a double adjustable fold-over clasp, ensuring both comfort and security. Protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, the Ballon Bleu de Cartier 42mm WSBB0003 is water-resistant up to 30 meters, making it suitable for everyday wear. This timepiece exemplifies Cartier's ability to blend contemporary design with timeless elegance, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection.