More than meets the eye - an in-depth look at the Cartier Santos Triple 100
The Cartier Santos Triple 100 was first launched in 2008 in a limited edition of 20 pieces, cased in palladium. It featured three dials – in white, diamond pave and a hand-engraved tiger – made possible by a patented louvre system operated by the crown. T...
Superb post, like the watch!
THIS is a modern Cartier, everything "breath" cartier here. The complication, the caliber, the design. A fantastic and modern Cartier! Hope you will have the luck to make a report on the Mystere. The "chef d'oeuvre" imho of Cartier recently Thanks for sha...
Very good post SJX
I love the watch and did'nt know all the ins & outs. Really great to see so many photos of this incredible piece. GEO
What a bargain!
Three watches-in-one for just a little less then the cost of three watches separately! I think there is room in the world for fun watches like this, which may be more useful in 'real life' than many complications. Until now, Cartier's sister company - JLC...
This is in-house
from conception by Carole Forestier to realisation of the movement at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Though some movements are developed with external help, like the Central Chrono for instance, and Cartier is admirably open about that, this is all Cartier. - SJX
Great review SJX
Btw, for those interested, here's an animated gif of the Cartier Santos Triple 100 I made several years ago when it first came out. Cheers, Anthony...
That new one is quite something
a most clever use of the skeleton movement and the louvers. Not my taste, but most impressive A
Thanks for another excellent post, SJX.
While I don't aesthetically love the watch, I am positively surprised by the ingenuous system Cartier found to operate the louvers by the crown. Best, Nicolas