Cartier Santos Large Steel Black Dial WSSA0096
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Cartier Santos Large Steel Black Dial — Ref. WSSA0096
A sleek reinterpretation of an enduring icon, the Cartier Santos Large Ref. WSSA0096 pairs the collection’s architectural heritage with contemporary watchmaking finesse. Its sharp square case and deep black dial create a striking contrast that feels both modern and timeless — a versatile choice for everyday wear or elevated occasions.
Crafted in stainless steel with both brushed and polished finishes, this Large model balances presence and wearability. The 39.8 mm case size delivers a confident yet refined wrist feel, while the 7‑sided crown set with a synthetic faceted spinel adds a subtle Cartier signature.
Why choose this model?
Black dial with Roman numerals
The bold black sunray dial features classic Roman numerals and luminous sword‑shaped hands, offering clarity and contrast that enhance everyday legibility. A discreet date window at 6 o’clock completes the display.
Automatic Calibre 1847 MC
Powered by Cartier’s in‑house self‑winding Calibre 1847 MC, the watch delivers reliable precision and a strong power reserve, reflecting Cartier’s deep roots in mechanical craftsmanship.
Integrated bracelet and interchangeable strap
Equipped with a stainless steel bracelet featuring the SmartLink adjustment system and a secondary leather strap, this model uses Cartier’s QuickSwitch system for effortless strap changes.
Santos design heritage
Iconic exposed screws on the bezel and a geometric square silhouette pay homage to the Santos legacy, blending historical character with contemporary refinement.
Collector’s appeal & perspective
The Cartier Santos Large in steel with a black dial stands out for its versatility and enduring appeal. Its timeless design language and thoughtful execution make it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike, supporting sustained interest in secondary markets.
A confident expression of refined design and mechanical integrity, the Santos Large WSSA0096 is both a statement piece and a durable everyday companion.
Additional parameters
| Category: | BUY WATCHES |
|---|---|
| Model: | Santos de Cartier |
| Reference number: | WSSA0096 |
| Movement: | Self-winding mechanical movement |
| Case material: | Steel |
| Bracelet material: | Leather, Steel |
| Dial color: | Black |
| Year of production: | 2026 |
| Condition: | Like new unworn with stickers |
| Scope of delivery: | Original box & original papers |
| Bracelet color: | Grey, Steel |
| Case size: | 39.8mm |
| Functions: | Minutes, Central second, Hours, Calendar aperture |
| Bezel: | Fixed |
| Calibre: | Cartier Calibre 1847 MC |
| Case back: | Standard |
| Crown: | Steel, Spinel |
| Crystal: | Scratch-resistant sapphire |
| Water resistance: | Waterproof to 100 metres |
| Availability: | In stock |
| Dial Numerals: | Roman |
| Gender: | Men's watch |
| Power reserve: | Approximately 40 hours |
Cartier
Founded in Paris in 1847, Cartier is celebrated as one of the world’s most prestigious luxury maisons, renowned for its timeless creations in jewellery and watchmaking. The brand’s spirit combines elegance, refinement, and a bold artistic vision that has captivated royalty and connoisseurs alike for over a century and a half.
From the iconic Santos and Tank models to the modern Ballon Bleu and Panthère collections, Cartier timepieces embody sophistication and style while reflecting the brand’s dedication to precision and design excellence.
With its distinctive blend of heritage and innovation, Cartier remains a symbol of eternal elegance and the art of living beautifully.
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