Ballon Bleu, Ref: 3003, Circa 2010 — Cartier. An 18K rose gold automatic wristwatch

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Estimate: £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,305–$7,958
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Sale: Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 17 November 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-710637
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cartier. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Ballon Bleu, Ref: 3003, Circa 2010. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2020, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-710637.

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Cartier. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Ballon Bleu, Ref: 3003, Circa 2010. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2020, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-710637.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Nov 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Circa 1800	J. F. Bautte & Cie, A Paris. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch With Enamel Decoration	£500–£700
Circa 1850	Jules Jürgenson, Copenhagen. A Fine And Rare United States Presidential Presentation 18k Gold Key Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch	£8,000–£12,000
Gondolo, Circa 1915	Patek Philippe. An 18k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Retailed By Relojoaria Gondolo, Rio De Janeiro	£1,500–£2,000
Tegolino, Retailed by Tiffany & Co., Ref: 425, Sold 21st April 1941	Patek, Philippe & Co, Geneve. A Rare Double Signed 18k Gold Manual Wind Rectangular Wristwatch Retailed By Tiffany & Co.	£7,000–£9,000
Circa 1930	Vacheron Constantin. An 18k Gold Manual Wind Tortue Form Wristwatch Retailed By Birks	£1,500–£2,000
Ref: 5965 2 27, 1950	Longines. A 14k Gold Manual Wind Flyback Chronograph Wristwatch	£5,000–£7,000

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Cartier. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Pasha, Ref: 2770, Circa 2010		Bonhams, May 2025
Cartier. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Pasha de Cartier, Ref: 1028, c. 1990s		Bonhams, Feb 2026
Cartier. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch	Signed Cartier, Model "Santos", Circa 1990		Christie's, Sep 2001

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