{"product_id":"1983-cartier-santos-2960-burgundy-dial","title":"1983 Cartier Santos 2960 - Burgundy Dial","description":"\u003ch4\u003eA dial that steps away from traditional Santos models\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis Santos comes from a moment in the early 1980s when Cartier was willing to push color inside a familiar shape. The burgundy dial immediately separates it from the standard silver and white executions. It adds depth and warmth without breaking the Santos identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe proportions stay classic. Compact, squared off, and easy to wear, this is still unmistakably a Santos. The dial simply shifts the tone from formal to expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy this configuration matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBurgundy dials are not a common Santos option, especially in this era. Most examples from the early 1980s stayed conservative. This one did not. The result is a watch that feels period correct but far less predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe stainless steel case and bracelet keep it grounded. That balance matters. The piece stays wearable and clean while still standing out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat you need to know before wearing it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe bracelet is tight and wears well. The bezel, and case show scratches consistent with age. The dial is in good condition with no spidering. The crystal is clean and the clasp is original. The movement is running very well after passing by our test bench. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy this watch still holds up\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis is an honest Santos with a very unique dial. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt works for someone who wants a classic Cartier shape with more personality than the usual options while offering the luxury of displaying condition that allows it to be worn daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEvery watch we offer has been authenticated and mechanically looked over to ensure immediate usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBracelet extension, cutting, or sizing is available upon request through our professional in-house jewelers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danny's Vintage Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54683412365603,"sku":null,"price":12850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF6268_dbb60400-c1f6-4c95-8476-d4fbbfc11b3f.jpg?v=1769617154","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/1983-cartier-santos-2960-burgundy-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}