Cartier Santos Octagon Factory Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Patina Spider Dial Watch
Cartier Santos Octagon Factory Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Patina Spider Dial Watch
Product Description
Basic Info | |
| Brand | Cartier |
| Model | Santos |
| Reference number | 2965 (Santos Diamond) |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case material | Yellow gold |
| Bracelet material | Yellow gold |
| Year of production | 1980 (Approximation) |
| Condition | |
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Very good vintage condition - all original. The photos are enlarged to show the condition of the watch. No dents or dings, minor hairline scratches present. Never been polished, still has a warm patina throughout. | |
| Scope of delivery | Original box, no original papers
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| Gender | Men's watch/Unisex |
| Location | United States of America, Florida, Ft Lauderdale |
| Price | $35,000 [Negotiable] |
| Availability | Item is in stock |
Caliber | |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Caliber/movement | 2671 |
Case | |
| Case material | Yellow gold |
| Case diameter | 30 x 38 mm |
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| Thickness | 9 mm |
| Water resistance | 3 ATM |
| Bezel material | Gem-set |
| Crystal | Sapphire crystal |
| Dial | White |
| Dial numerals | Roman numerals |
Bracelet/strap | |
| Bracelet material | Yellow gold |
| Bracelet color | Gold |
| Clasp | Fold clasp |
| Clasp material | Yellow gold |
Functions | |
| Date | |
Other | |
| Gemstones and/or diamonds | |
Description
An all original, very limited, and stunning 18K yellow gold Cartier Santos Octagon featuring an original diamond bezel and diamond studded link bracelet. This special watch is in excellent vintage condition. The watch has never been polished and retains a warm patina throughout accenting the vintage look. The white dial has a faint spider effect throughout as the lacquer has aged. This watch has model 2965 and was made in circa 1980. The watch comes with it's original box.
The watch case measures 30 mm wide (excluding the diamond crown) and 38 mm long from lug tip to tip.
The white lacquered dial has black roman numeral index markers and blue steel hands. The dial is protected by a scratch resistant sapphire crystal, surrounded by a diamond set bezel. The diamonds are all original factory Cartier. The crown is also factory Cartier set with a round brilliant cut diamond.
The watch will fit up to a 7 inch wrist. The diamond adorned bracelet is also factory original Cartier and features two round brilliant cut diamonds in place of screws throughout all of the permanent links. The deployant buckle is made of 18K yellow gold and is adorned with french hallmarks, as is the case back.
The watch is in running condition and has recently been serviced. The watch is in excellent vintage condition with no dents or dings and very few hairline scratches.
Order Processing & Shipping
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Once payment is confirmed, domestic orders are typically processed and shipped within 3 business day.
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Upon shipping, you will receive a confirmation email with your tracking number.
Shipping
We ship with FedEx Express, fully insured with a tracking number.
All shipments require a signature for release.
Shipments are insured up to the first attempt of delivery. Please reach out to us to confirm a desired delivery date to prevent any lapse in coverage.
Domestic Shipping (U.S.)
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All items ship fully insured for the full purchase price.
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Shipping is free for orders over $1,000 (or as otherwise specified).
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Signature is required on all deliveries.
International Shipping
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International customers are responsible for any import duties, taxes, customs fees, or brokerage fees.
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Shipments are sent via secure FedEx Express international service.
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Delivery times vary depending on destination and customs processing.
At Nicholas Estate Buyers, we want you to feel confident in your purchase. Because we deal in estate, vintage, and high-value luxury items, our return standards are designed to protect both our clients and the integrity of our merchandise.
Return Window
All sales are eligible for a 14-day return policy for any reason, beginning the day you receive the item.
Watches sold as New or Unworn are not eligible for return.
Customs Refusals
We do not accept returns or issue refunds for any package refused at customs.
All international buyers are responsible for understanding and complying with their country’s import laws, taxes, and duties.
Item Condition Requirements
To be eligible for a return, items must be returned in the exact same condition as sent.
The following conditions make an item ineligible for return:
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Watches that have been opened, tampered with, or serviced by any non-authorized or uncertified party
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Any item showing signs of wear, alteration, or damage
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Missing or damaged boxes, pouches, links, tags, documentation, papers, or certificates
Items that arrive altered or damaged, or with missing materials, will not be accepted.
Accompanying Materials
All returns must include every item shipped, including:
Boxes, Papers and certificates, Warranty cards, Booklets, Accessories, Extra links, Branded packaging, etc.
Returns missing any of the above will not be refunded until the missing items are also returned.
If materials are not returned, the return will be denied.
Return Process
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Contact us within the 14-day window to request approval and a Return Authorization.
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Once approved, ship the item back using a fully-insured, trackable shipping method.
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Items must be shipped within 3 business days of receiving approval.
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After inspection and verification, refunds will be processed to the original payment method.
Shipping costs from the original order are non-refundable.
Canceled Orders (Before Shipment)
Orders canceled before shipping but after payment is submitted are subject to a 3% credit card processing fee.
This fee covers non-refundable merchant charges collected by payment processors.
Final Sale Items
The following are non-returnable:
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Custom orders
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Items resized, engraved, polished, or modified at customer request
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Watches sold as New or Unworn
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Any item altered after delivery