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Traditionally skeleton watches have openworked versions of conventional movements. As much material as possible is removed leaving the movement almost transparent, and typically what remains of the bridges are engraved with ornate floral motifs. Vacheron ...  

Very nice report. I had been intrigued by Dumont in Titanium presented this year.... Thanks! Ken

Great information and interesting to read f.i. why the Santos was chosen. The Pasha 42 Tourbillon is so good IMHO and so wearable, actually one of the smallest tourbillons in the collection I think GEO This message has been edited by Geo on 2011-05-25 21:... 

It is the smallest tourbillon in the current range. I like its proportions best. - SJX

You are absolutely right about the polished case being a 'scratch magnet'. I have to wear the WG version ultra-cautiously to avoid the ouch....(as with the ROO and Nautilus). Nonetheless, it sits very comfortably on the wrist, both in terms of weight and ... 

of very happy people. - SJX...  

thanks for sharing J

Cartier is really starting to lead the field with these skeleton pieces. Very impressive.

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Thanks for the write-up and very nice photos, SJX. I'm just wondering how many of these skeleton watches Cartier manufactures each year, and/or has produced thus far. Not that it would influence my buying decision Cheers, CS

but I reckon about a hundred or so of the Santos Skeleton watches, both 100 and Dumont, are made each year. With several hundred Cartier boutiques worldwide and several hundred more retailers, it is not a common sight. - SJX