
Cartier Tortue Watch - 39 mm Pink Gold Diamond Case - Bordeaux Alligator Strap - WA501008
Among Cartier's most architecturally distinctive cases, the 39mm stainless steel Tortue with its silver dial commands serious attention from collectors who appreciate the maison's willingness to challenge conventional watch geometry. This particular WA501008 reference showcases the tortoiseshell-inspired tonneau form that Louis Cartier introduced in 1912, rendered here in brushed steel that emphasizes the case's bold curves and elongated silhouette. The unworn condition of this piece places it among the increasingly rare examples entering the secondary market in pristine state, particularly significant given Cartier's recent streamlining of the Tortue collection availability.
Key Features & Specifications
- Tortue Case Architecture — 39mm stainless steel tonneau case with Cartier's signature curved lugs that follow the wrist's natural contours
- Silver Dial Configuration — Classic sunburst silver dial with applied Roman numerals and blued steel Cartier hands
- Reference WA501008 Specifications — Manual-wind mechanical movement with small seconds subdial at 6 o'clock position
- Unworn Condition — Complete with original factory finish on case, crown, and buckle with no signs of wear or polishing
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating maintains dial legibility
- Water Resistance — 30 meters water resistance suitable for daily wear while preserving the dress watch proportions
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.
Filter Similar Watches
Brand, material, size, condition, and stock are pulled from product data when available.