Cartier Santos De Cartier Skeleton Watch In Steel For 2018 Hands-On

Here’s some food for thought: when was the last time a luxury watch offered by one of the big-big brands looked genuinely more expensive than it actually was? While running high into the 20-thousands is certainly not cheap by any stretch of the imagination, from afar the Cartier Santos De Cartier Skeleton in steel is something that looks as though it ran for twice its sticker price Too bad it just isn’t as good as it could be, somehow. Is a bit under $27k far too much, or is it the bargain of the century for an extensively skeletonized, modern-sized Cartier men’s wristwatch in steel? When I look at the all-steel bracelet and case that is of identical refinement in the $6,900 “regular” Santos that was also introduced at SIHH 2018 along with this piece – and a host of other permutations to the Santos that we covered hands-on here – . Source