Cartier
Cartier Santos de Cartier Black
Clean, modern, and built for everyday precision. This refined 40mm timepiece features a classic white dial paired with a sleek black case, creating a bold and contemporary look. Powered by the reliable Japanese Miyota 9015 automatic movement, known for its stability and smooth performance, it delivers dependable accuracy with elegant simplicity.
Price
$500
Color
Specifications
- Reference
- WSSA0039
- Case diameter
- 39.8 mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Dial color
- Black
- Movement
- Automatic (Calibre 1847 MC)
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Bracelet
- Stainless steel with QuickSwitch interchangeable strap
Description
The Santos de Cartier in black is the boldest and most contemporary expression of Cartier's iconic square-case watch. The deep black dial creates a dramatic contrast against the polished and brushed stainless steel case, whose eight signature exposed screws on the bezel — one of the most recognizable design details in watchmaking — stand out with sharp definition against the dark surface. The square case with rounded corners maintains the geometric architectural character that has defined the Santos since 1904, with alternating polished and brushed finishes on the bezel and case flanks that create a rich interplay of light and texture. The black dial is dressed with slim sword-shaped blued steel hands and Roman numerals, keeping the face clean and legible despite its dark tone. The watch is equipped with Cartier's QuickSwitch interchangeable strap system, allowing the wearer to switch between the integrated stainless steel bracelet and a black rubber or leather strap in seconds without tools. The overall character is sharp, modern, and assertive — a Santos that leans fully into its sport-luxury identity.
