Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm
Ref. WSBB0031
Overview
The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm (reference WSBB0031) is a 36mm stainless steel with a automatic movement and 30m of water resistance. It carries a silver dial. On the secondary market it typically trades between $4,000 and $7,000.
Specifications
Price history
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About Cartier
Cartier didn't come to watchmaking from the workshop — it came from the jewelry salon. Louis Cartier created the Santos in 1904 for his aviator friend Alberto Santos-Dumont, producing one of the earliest purpose-built wristwatches. The Tank followed in 1917, inspired by Renault tank treads on World War I battlefields. Where Swiss brands chase movement complications, Cartier leads with case design — the Santos, Tank, Ballon Bleu, and Crash are among the most recognizable watch shapes in existence. Cartier occupies a unique position: equally at home on a collector's wrist as on a runway, with crossover appeal that strengthens secondary market demand across demographics.
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Frequently asked
What is the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm (WSBB0031) worth?
On the secondary market the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm (reference WSBB0031) typically trades between $4,000 and $7,000, with a midpoint around $5,500. Actual prices vary with condition, box/papers, and demand.
What movement powers the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm (WSBB0031)?
The WSBB0031 runs a automatic movement (caliber 1847 MC).
What are the case specs of the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm (WSBB0031)?
The WSBB0031 has a 36mm Stainless Steel case, water resistant to 30m, with a silver dial.
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