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Pre-Owned Cartier Ballon Bleu 42mm Automatic (Reference: W69012Z4) SZX30260619002

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Brand: Cartier
Collection: Ballon Bleu
Model: W69012Z4
Material: Stainless steel with aftermarket diamond setting
Movement: Automatic
Year: 2011–2012 (strap and clasp replaced)
Retail Price: $8521.55
Reference/Serial: 3001196014RX
Dimensions: Case diameter 42.1mm
Accessories: Authentication tag, certificate of authenticity   SZX30260619002

Cartier Ballon Bleu 42mm Automatic (Reference: W69012Z4), enhanced with an aftermarket or custom factory-style diamond bezel and paired with a black alligator leather strap. 

Chronology and Release
  • Collection Launch: The Ballon Bleu de Cartier collection made its debut in 2007, introducing a round, pebble-like geometric profile that disrupted traditional watch shapes. 
  • Model Context: The 42mm size variation (Ref. W69012Z4) has been a staple of the permanent collection since the early years of the line, popularizing the signature circular architecture for men's and unisex luxury dress wear.

Design & Technical Specifications

Key Historical & Design Elements
  • The "Floating" Crown: The defining design hallmark is the integrated crown guard. The case loops completely over the winding crown to protect the synthetic blue spinel. This structure causes the Roman numeral "III" to distort and curve inward, isolating the date wheel. 
  • Convex Ergonomics: The case is shaped like a smooth, rounded river stone. Both the sapphire crystal face and the case back are subtly domed, allowing the 42mm profile to sit close and comfortable on the wrist despite its wide diameter. 
  • Bezel Detail: While the standard factory model features a smooth polished steel bezel, this specific piece showcases an integrated double-row diamond setting, adding a fine jewelry aesthetic to the horological design.
Financial Valuation
  • Original Retail Value: The factory retail price for the standard stainless steel model sits around £5,300 ($6,900 USD).
  • Secondary Market Value: Pre-owned secondary market prices for the standard model average between £2,900 to £4,100 depending on condition, box, and documentation. Pieces featuring custom diamond bezels fluctuate based on diamond clarity, color, and execution quality. 
Brand: Cartier
Availability: Low stock: 1 left
SKU: SZX30260619002
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Pre-Owned Hermès Birkin 20 Sellier Faubourg "Midnight" (Minuit) SZ3072506301822

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Color: Black

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Hermès Birkin 20 "House" (Faubourg) – Midnight Black
Condition/Retail Price: Pre-owned (unused/like-new) 
Year: Z Stamp
Dimensions: 20.5 x 12 x 13 cm
Accessories: Blue box, CITES certificate (alligator), large and small dust bags, white tag, lock & keys, booklet
SZ3072506301822

The Hermès Birkin 20 Sellier Faubourg "Midnight" (Minuit) is a highly coveted limited-edition masterpiece crafted to replicate the architectural storefront of the ⁠Hermès Flagship Boutique at 24 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris. 

📐 Dimensions
The bag is built on a petite 20 cm Sellier frame, keeping it structurally rigid and defined. 
Width: 20 cm / 7.9"
Height: 16 cm / 6.3"
Depth: 10 cm to 11 cm / 3.9" to 4.3"
Handle Drop: Approx. 7.6 cm / 3.0"

🧵 Materials & Leather Composition
The "Midnight" edition mimics a night scene using a complex combination of five distinct luxury leathers on the exterior and a premium lining: 
Front Flap, Straps (Sangles), and Handles: Noir Matte Alligator
Main Body and Base: Noir Madame Leather
Exterior Trim & Window Frames: Noir Sombrero Leather
Window Panes (Glowing Effect): Jaune Ambre / Jaune Swift Leather
Awnings & Shopping Bag Clochette: Orange H Swift Leather
Interior Lining: Noir Chèvre Mysore (Goat Skin)

🔩 Hardware
Following the iconic "So Black" styling, this edition utilizes premium Black PVD-coated hardware for the turnlock, plaque, lock, and keys. 
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