Ballon Bleu

Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier ref WSBB0046 (2023) is the brand's gravity-defying watch featuring the crown tucked inside a bubble on the bezel.  While visually fascinating this feature also protects the crown which also happens to be decorated with Cartier's famous blue cabochon. It's an elegant interpretation of the classic round watch with an intricate guilloche center bold Roman numeral hour markers and sweeping sword-shaped hands.

Cartier Ballon Bleu ref WSBB0049 (2022) is the watch worn by collectors with a keen eye for both fashion and precision. The beloved French Maison released the collection in 2007 bestowing the company's iconic blue cabochon spinel upon it. However instead of merely sitting on the side of the case Cartier has enclosed the crown within the bezel to protect it almost like a balloon. It's an intriguing design that has since captured the attention of some of the world's most influential individuals including Royalty. Ref. WSBB0049 is a striking 42mm edition featuring a stainless steel interchangeable bracelet stainless steel finish in-house mechanical movement with self-winding and stunning silver guilloché dial with a radiant finish and Cartier's iconic Roman numeral hour markers and blued steel hands.

Cartier Ballon Bleu ref W2BB0023 is a striking interpretation of the classic round watch that features the crown tucked inside a bubble in the bezel.  Both functional and visually striking this design sets the Cartier Ballon Bleu apart from other round watches on the market and exudes a certain ethereal charm many collectors will find irresistible.  Cartier has released many editions of the watch since it was developed in 2007 including the gorgeous steel and rose gold model for sale here.  Features include an approachable 33mm case a silvered guilloche dial decorated with Roman numerals scratch-resistant sapphire and an automatic mechanical movement.

Cartier Ballon Bleu ref W2BB0023 (2019) isn't your average round watch. It earns its name "Ballon" by enveloping Cartier's famous cabochon crown inside a tiny bubble in the bezel which Rolex likens to defying gravity.  This remarkable design has captured the adoration of countless luxury watch collectors including fashionable royals and A-list celebrities and it belongs on your wrist.  Ref. W2BB0023 is a two-tone model featuring a stainless steel and rose gold finish a flattering 33mm case and a silver guilloche dial with Roman numeral hour markers and Cartier's famous blued hands.  Collectors will also enjoy automatic winding for uncompromising style and precision.

Cartier Ballon Bleu ref W4BB0023 (2023) is an elevated edition of the famous round Cartier watch that features a bezel decorated with 50 delicate brilliant-cut diamonds.  The watch was already feminine fashion-forward and instantly recognizable but is now slightly more dynamic thanks to the glittering diamond embellishments.

Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier ref WSBB0062 captures the essence of the classic round watch but with Cartier's own distinctive design language.  The synthetic cabochon crown a Cartier signature is tucked inside the bezel hence the name "Ballon."  This design protects the crown and sets the collection apart from other round watch offerings on the luxury watch market.  Cartier pairs the case with its famous recognize-it-across-the-room H-link bracelet and seamless clasp.  Of course it also sports the distinctive Roman numeral dial which has a lovely guilloche texture sword-shaped hands and the Cartier logo hidden within the "VII" marker. If you're in the market for a fashion-forward mechanical watch with serious staying power this is the watch to buy.