Cartier WGSA0086 Santos-Dumont XL Platinum Silver Arabic Dial

The Cartier Santos-Dumont XL ref. WGSA0086 is a limited edition of 200 individually numbered pieces and was made exclusively for the Middle East. It departs from the standard Santos-Dumont line with a silvered gray dial and bold Arabic numerals, a combination that gives it a distinct regional character without losing the familiar Cartier look. The platinum XL case keeps the slim, elegant shape that defines the Santos-Dumont. It measures 46.6 mm by 33.9 mm and is only 7.5 mm thick, so it wears with the thin, dress-watch profile collectors expect from the model. Inside is the manual-wind Cartier caliber 430 MC, a proven movement that suits the watch's proportions and adds the direct feel of hand-winding. Cartier finishes the watch with blued steel hands and an amethyst cabochon crown, details that set this reference apart beyond the dial alone. The overall result is an uncommon Santos-Dumont that stays close to the clean, restrained spirit of the original. Collectors are often drawn to regional limited editions like WGSA0086 for a simple reason: they offer real scarcity and a dial configuration not found in the regular collection. For anyone looking for a modern Cartier with strong collector appeal, this reference brings together a platinum case, limited production, and a distinctive market-specific design in one of the brand's most recognizable forms. Like New with Cartier box and papers dated 2024.