Sotheby's beat the legendary Cartier Cheich that belonged to Mr. Gaston Rahier for over 1 million euros, awarded to him as the winner of two consecutive Paris-Dakar. The Cartier Cheich has always been a watch wrapped in an aura of charm and mystery. It is a timepiece object of the forbidden dreams of the Cartier maison collectors .. and looking at it you can understand why. The id [...]
The online auction house Loupethis has just sold a very rare 1967 Cartier Crash coming directly from the original owner for a record price of $ 1.503.888 !!! The Cratier Crash was created in 1967 in the middle of the Swinging London era, under the guidance of Jean-Jacques Cartier, great-grandson of the company's founder, this watch is an expression of the incredible energy of the city [...]
How many watches did we see at Watches & Wonders in Geneva? Certainly many, but never enough. Many of those presented we have had the opportunity to try them, photograph them and covet them closely. The PERPETUAL PASSION team has selected 10 favorite watches of this edition of Watches & Wonders2022. VACHERON CONSTANTIN 222 Historiques, the return of the King Let's start with the watch he put on [...]
Cartier presents the new Cartier Crash Tigrée, a reinterpretation of the iconic Masion watch born in the era of Swingin London and consecrated over the years as an expression of Cartier's creative savoir-faire. A boundless creative territory that allows the Maison to explore the repertoire of savoir-faire and formal research to constantly enrich, animated by the curious [...]
Cartier presents three new Santos-Dumont models in steel, pink gold and platinum, distinguished by a lacquered finish on the surfaces of the case and bezel. An exercise in style and a refined tribute to elegance. The Santos Dumont collection is a tribute to the first wristwatch designed for the famous aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, by Louis Cartier. Style is the main feature [...]
100 years after its creation, Cartier presents the new Tank Chinoise for its Collection Privè. First introduced in 1922, the Tank Chinoise is an elegant reinterpretation of the original Tank model and inspired by oriental influences in the design of that era in jewelry and watchmaking. The original model featured two overlapping horizontal brancards [...]
In 2021 Cartier presented the new Tank Must in three brand new monochromatic versions, which made one of the most iconic watches ever with an even more essential elegance, inspired by the Must de Cartier of the 80s. Today I want to tell you about the version that has remained in the shadows compared to those presented in green, blue and red. I'm talking about the limited edition with black dial, presented [...]
Today we want to turn the spotlight on one of the most interesting auctions of the year, the “88 Cartier” auction of Monaco Legend Group. For Cartier enthusiasts this is a real review of dreams, since many of the pieces that will be auctioned at the Hôtel Hermitage in the Principality of Monaco on Saturday 16 October are one-offs, made to order, or real and [. ..]
Watches & Wonders arrives in China at the West Bund Art Center in Shanghai, from 9 to 13 September 2020. Open by invitation only, this exclusive event is where media, retailers and VIP customers will be the first to discover the new releases of the brands. exhibitors in 2020: A. Lange & Söhne, Baume & Mercier, Cartier, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Panerai, Parmigiani Fleurier, Piage [...]