{"product_id":"cartier-santos-octagon-2965-18k-yellow-gold-white-roman-dial","title":"Cartier Santos Octagon 2965 - 18K Yellow Gold White Roman Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Rare Angle In Solid Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWhile the Cartier Santos is a foundational model in watchmaking, the Octagon variant offers a distinct and less common geometry. This reference 2965 takes that unique shape and renders it entirely in 18K yellow gold. It shifts the context of the watch from a sporty daily wearer to a substantial piece of jewelry. Full gold examples of the Octagon are rare, representing a top-tier execution of this classic 1980s design.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Uncompromised Expression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe defining feature here is the uncompromised use of solid gold. Both the case and the integrated bracelet are crafted from 18K yellow gold, giving the watch a significant presence and weight on the wrist. The classic white dial with printed Roman numerals and a subtle date window provides a clean, legible background for the warm tones of the case. This is the Santos design language expressed in its most luxurious form.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmaculate And Clearly Preserved\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis example is in excellent condition, presenting as a watch that was clearly and carefully worn. The 18K yellow gold case and bracelet are immaculate, retaining their sharp lines and original finish. The white Roman dial is clean and free of any imperfections. The overall presentation is that of a top-tier example from its era. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeyond The Standard Square\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is the right watch for someone who appreciates the history of the Santos but wants a version that stands apart. The octagonal case is a subtle but knowing choice, while the solid gold construction makes an unambiguous statement. It carries the design DNA of the world's first pilot's watch but feels more at home in a formal setting. It is a confident and sophisticated take on a true icon.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2965\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santos Octagon\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980s\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.25in\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Roman Date\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116.4g\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1211\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251026575651,"sku":"11211","price":21500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF6416_e09c5e05-ffd7-4fd0-a1e1-f5757225052d.jpg?v=1781799415","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/cartier-santos-octagon-2965-18k-yellow-gold-white-roman-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}