The Santos de Cartier collection is one of the most iconic and innovative lines in watch history. It began in 1904 when Louis Cartier created the world's first men's wristwatch for aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont. Born from a desire to solve the inconvenience of checking the time with a pocket watch while flying, The watch was officially launched commercially in 1911 and played a pioneering role in popularizing wristwatches.
The Santos de Cartier Chronograph XL W2SA0008 is an automatic chronograph model with a 43.3 mm stainless steel case and an 18K yellow gold bezel. The satin-brushed silver dial is complemented by black steel sword hands (luminous) and Roman indexes, Creating a classic yet sophisticated look. There is a small seconds at 6 o’clock, 30-minute and 12-hour chronograph counters at 3 o’clock and 9 o’clock, Respectively, And a date window at 3 o’clock adds practicality. The heptagonal crown is set with a faceted blue synthetic spinel, And the chronograph operation is unique in that it starts/stops with a square pusher at 9 o’clock, And is reset by pressing the crown. The sapphire crystal glass is scratch-resistant and provides 100m water resistance, So you can use it with confidence in everyday life as well as sports environments.
Equipped with the Cartier in-house automatic movement Caliber 1904 CH MC, It boasts reliable performance, And the case is approximately 12.4~12.5mm thick and the lug to lug is approximately 51.3mm, So it fits comfortably on the wrist despite its large size. The bracelet is made of steel and has a folding clasp to enhance the fit and usability, And the Santos de Cartier Chronograph XL W2SA0008, Which combines the iconic square case, Chronograph function, Luxurious two-tone design, And modern movement, Is a large model where you can experience both the charm of classic and sports.

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