Cartier Santos de Cartier Large WSSA0030 2023 [Preowned] Nomos the 116520 black dial remains

the 116520 black dial remains a timeless symbol of Rolex’s racing heritage and mechanical excellence

not available through standard distribution

giving the 40mm Oystersteel case a contemporary and sturdier silhouette that echoes Rolex’s dedicated sport models

A single press of the orange pusher at 4 o’clock instantly resets the central chronograph hand

The deep crimson hue is not static

Cartier Santos de Cartier Large WSSA0030 2023 [Preowned] Nomos the 116520 black dial remainsOverview Louis Cartier designed the Santos for Alberto Santos Dumont in 1904, solving a practical problem: the aviator needed to read the time without releasing aircraft controls. That commission produced the first purpose built men's wristwatch, and the design it generated has been in continuous production, in some form, for over a century. The WSSA0030 is the current large format expression of that lineage: 39. 8mm in stainless steel, white dial,