Cartier Ballon Bleu 36mm 18k Rose Gold Silver Diamond Dial WE902028

Retail Price: $17,200
 

Overview
The Cartier Ballon Bleu in 18k rose gold is a versatile classic that bridges refined elegance with everyday wearability. At 36mm, the case houses a silvered opaline dial adorned with 11 diamond hour markers, complemented by Cartier’s signature blued steel hands. This reference is supplied with two interchangeable leather straps in purple and black, each secured by an 18k rose gold buckle clasp, offering seamless adaptability from formal settings to casual wear. Powered by the Cartier Calibre 076 automatic movement, it delivers both style and substance in equal measure.
 

Collector Insight
Since its introduction in 2007, the Ballon Bleu has become one of Cartier’s most recognizable contemporary icons, prized for its rounded case, integrated crown guard, and fluid design language. The addition of diamond hour markers elevates this reference, infusing it with jewelry-like refinement without losing its versatile character. Collectors value the 36mm rose gold variant for its ability to suit a variety of wrists and occasions, reinforcing the Ballon Bleu’s reputation as one of Cartier’s most successful modern creations.
 

Highlights

• 36mm 18k rose gold case

• Silvered opaline dial with 11 diamond hour markers and blued steel hands

• Two straps: purple and black leather with 18k rose gold buckle clasps

• Cartier Calibre 076 automatic movement

• Hours, minutes, seconds functions

• 38-hour power reserve

• 30m water resistance

Condition
Good with light signs of wear consistent with gentle use. Fully tested for accuracy before listing, presented unpolished with its original finish.
 

Set and Contents
Includes Cartier box and instruction booklet. With no warranty card present, the watch is not covered under Cartier’s factory warranty.
 

Why This Watch
This Ballon Bleu offers timeless Cartier elegance with the added sparkle of a diamond dial, presented in versatile 36mm rose gold. The inclusion of two interchangeable straps enhances its adaptability, making it a refined daily companion that transitions effortlessly from professional settings to evening wear. Its blend of elegance, functionality, and condition makes it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
 

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