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Cartier · Ballon Bleu de Cartier

Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Yellow Gold

Ref. W2BB0038 · Dress

$12,800In stock
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Case

Diameter
36mm
Thickness
12.1mm
Material
Yellow Gold
Finish
Yellow Gold
Water resistance
30m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Type
Automatic

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
sword

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Ballon Bleu de Cartier collection · 5 watches

Ballon Bleu de Cartier
Ballon Bleu de Cartier33mm
Ballon Bleu de Cartier
Ballon Bleu de Cartier33mm
Ballon Bleu de Cartier
Ballon Bleu de Cartier28mm
Ballon Bleu de Cartier Rose Gold
Ballon Bleu de Cartier Rose Gold42mm

3 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Yellow Gold for its sleek, balanced, and elegant design, with many finding it beautiful and an underrated alternative to other Cartier models. The watch is noted for its comfortable wearability, with one owner finding it more comfortable than several Cartier Santos models. Some reviewers and owners appreciate its unique, pebble-shaped case with no hard edges and integrated crown, though the crown's design can make it difficult to manipulate. The yellow gold finish is described as enchanting and looks amazing with various straps. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Yellow Gold highly for its elegant aesthetics and comfortable wearability, considering it an underrated gem in Cartier's lineup.

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