Description
The WGBB0046 represents one of the most commercially successful iterations of Cartier’s Ballon Bleu collection, with its 36mm yellow gold case striking the perfect balance between luxury and wearability in today’s collector market. Distinguished by its silver guilloché dial and the signature blue sapphire crown guard that gives the collection its name, this reference has garnered recognition among enthusiasts who appreciate Cartier’s mastery of classical proportions. The interchangeable bracelet system elevates this particular configuration beyond standard offerings, providing versatility that resonates with modern collectors seeking adaptable luxury timepieces. In unworn condition, this yellow gold example showcases the pristine finishing and attention to detail that has made the Ballon Bleu a cornerstone of contemporary Cartier collecting.
Key Features & Specifications
36mm Yellow Gold Case — Perfectly proportioned for both men and women, crafted in Cartier’s signature 18k yellow gold with the distinctive balloon-shaped crown guard housing a blue sapphire cabochon
Silver Guilloché Dial — Hand-finished with intricate circular pattern radiating from the center, complemented by blue steel hands and Roman numeral hour markers in classic Cartier typography
Interchangeable Bracelet System — Versatile quick-release mechanism allows seamless switching between the included yellow gold bracelet and alternative strap options for different occasions
Sapphire Crystal Construction — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal protects the dial while providing exceptional clarity and scratch resistance
Reference WGBB0046 — Current production reference representing the latest evolution of the Ballon Bleu 36mm in yellow gold configuration
Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example retaining all original protective elements, tags, and pristine case finishing without any signs of wear
Cartier Manufacture Pedigree — Bearing all authentic Cartier hallmarks including signed crown, case back engravings, and movement decoration consistent with maison standards
About This Timepiece
Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we’ll have it ready before shipping.
Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Contact Us
Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
