Cartier · Santos
Santos de Cartier
Ref. WSSA0018
currentSantos de Cartier (2018) LargeDocumentedLast reviewed Not yet reviewed
Missing informationCore fields not yet documented for this reference: Water resistance
Authentication Notes
Bracelet
Medium
QuickSwitch / SmartLink
2018+ Santos bracelets detach via the concealed QuickSwitch mechanism and resize with SmartLink screws; a pin-and-collar bracelet is inconsistent with the reference.
Crown
Medium
Faceted crown with spinel cabochon
The crown is seven-sided and set with a faceted blue synthetic spinel; a domed glass 'cabochon' or a plain crown is incorrect.
Dial
HighHigh confidence
Secret signature and rail-track
Genuine Cartier dials hide a 'Cartier' secret signature within a Roman numeral and use a precise rail-track minute ring; fuzzy printing or a missing signature is a red flag.
Inspection points
No inspection checklist has been published for this reference.