Description
Among Cartier’s distinguished Ballon Bleu lineage, the WE9003Z3 represents the quintessential small-scale interpretation, marrying white gold construction with a diamond-set bezel in perfect harmony. This reference emerged during Cartier’s refined approach to the collection’s feminine expressions, where the silver opaline lacquered dial creates subtle depth beneath the sapphire crystal. The 28mm white gold case proportions established this variant as the definitive dress watch within the Ballon Bleu family, while the diamond bezel elevates it beyond simple timekeeping into jewelry territory. In unworn condition, this particular WE9003Z3 exemplifies Cartier’s mastery of precious metal case work and dial finishing techniques.
Key Features & Specifications
White Gold Case Construction — 28mm case crafted in 18k white gold with Cartier’s signature polished finishing and integrated crown protection system
Diamond-Set Bezel — Brilliant-cut diamonds precisely set around the circular bezel, creating continuous sparkle while maintaining the Ballon Bleu’s rounded aesthetic
Silver Opaline Lacquered Dial — Hand-applied lacquer finish over silver base creates depth and luminosity, featuring Roman numeral hour markers and blued steel hands
Sapphire Crown Integration — Blue sapphire cabochon crown nestled within the case side protection, maintaining the collection’s distinctive balloon-like silhouette
Swiss Quartz Movement — Reliable quartz caliber ensuring precise timekeeping within the slim case profile demanded by the small-scale proportions
Unworn Collector Condition — Factory-fresh presentation with original finishing, protective stickers, and complete absence of wear marks on case or bracelet
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.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: sales@jestikcollection.com
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.
