Watch Info
Manufacturer: Cartier
Model: Ballon Bleu de Cartier 33mm
Condition: Excellent (Pre-Owned)
Reference: W6920071
Year: 2014 (Warranty Card dated November 2014)
Box: Yes
Papers: Yes
Accessories: Complete Set. Includes Cartier presentation box and all original documentation. Note: The box interior lining shows signs of deterioration consistent with age.
Notes: The Ballon Bleu de Cartier is one of the most recognizable and enduring watch designs of the modern era — a case study in how a single, well-resolved design idea can define a house's aesthetic for a generation. Introduced in 2007, the Ballon Bleu takes its name from the signature crown protection system, a smooth sapphire cabochon set into a round shield that integrates seamlessly into the case's flowing, convex profile. The 33mm configuration is the most versatile expression of the reference — substantial enough to wear as a statement piece yet refined enough to disappear beneath a cuff. This November 2014 example represents a well-preserved mid-production piece, predating the reference's more recent price increases and offering exceptional value for a complete set with original papers.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent. This example has been carefully worn over its ownership life and presents in excellent cosmetic condition throughout. The case retains strong factory lines and the dial is pristine.
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The silver guilloché dial is flawless with no marks, scratches, or discoloration. The blued steel sword hands and Roman numeral chapter ring are in perfect condition. The sapphire crystal is mint and free of any chips or scratches.
Case & Bezel: The 33mm stainless steel case retains its characteristic convex profile with strong factory finishing. The polished surfaces show light, honest surface marks consistent with careful use over its ownership life. The signature sapphire cabochon crown is intact and pristine.
Bracelet & Clasp: The stainless steel bracelet is tight with no stretch. The center links show typical light surface hairlines consistent with use. The deployant clasp functions perfectly.
Technical Specifications
Reference: W6920071
Case Size: 33mm
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Dial: Silver Guilloché with Roman Numeral Chapter Ring
Movement: Calibre 077 (Automatic)
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 Hours
Water Resistance: 30m
Notable Details: Signature sapphire cabochon crown protection, convex case architecture, blued steel sword hands, and complete original set with November 2014 warranty papers.
Why the Ballon Bleu 33mm is Cartier's Most Timeless Modern Reference
The Ballon Bleu occupies a rare position in the modern watch market — a design that has achieved genuine icon status within two decades of its introduction. Where many contemporary watch designs chase complication or material novelty, the Ballon Bleu succeeds entirely on the strength of its proportions and its finishing. The convex case, the floating crown, the clean dial architecture — every element serves the whole, and nothing has dated since its 2007 debut.
In the current 2026 market, well-documented examples of the Ballon Bleu 33mm with original papers are increasingly difficult to source at this price point. This November 2014 complete set — with its original warranty card intact — represents exceptional value for one of the most recognizable signatures in modern horology. For the buyer seeking a refined, versatile timepiece with genuine Cartier provenance at an accessible price, this is a compelling answer. Note: The box interior lining shows age-related deterioration consistent with a twelve-year-old example — a common characteristic of Cartier boxes of this era and in no way reflective of the condition of the watch itself.
Why Buy From Us
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
Post-Sale Support: We are available for servicing and maintenance, and are also happy to make suggestions for accessories (straps, winders, storage, etc…)
Watch Info
Manufacturer: Cartier
Model: Ballon Bleu de Cartier 33mm
Condition: Excellent (Pre-Owned)
Reference: W6920071
Year: 2014 (Warranty Card dated November 2014)
Box: Yes
Papers: Yes
Accessories: Complete Set. Includes Cartier presentation box and all original documentation. Note: The box interior lining shows signs of deterioration consistent with age.
Notes: The Ballon Bleu de Cartier is one of the most recognizable and enduring watch designs of the modern era — a case study in how a single, well-resolved design idea can define a house's aesthetic for a generation. Introduced in 2007, the Ballon Bleu takes its name from the signature crown protection system, a smooth sapphire cabochon set into a round shield that integrates seamlessly into the case's flowing, convex profile. The 33mm configuration is the most versatile expression of the reference — substantial enough to wear as a statement piece yet refined enough to disappear beneath a cuff. This November 2014 example represents a well-preserved mid-production piece, predating the reference's more recent price increases and offering exceptional value for a complete set with original papers.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent. This example has been carefully worn over its ownership life and presents in excellent cosmetic condition throughout. The case retains strong factory lines and the dial is pristine.
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The silver guilloché dial is flawless with no marks, scratches, or discoloration. The blued steel sword hands and Roman numeral chapter ring are in perfect condition. The sapphire crystal is mint and free of any chips or scratches.
Case & Bezel: The 33mm stainless steel case retains its characteristic convex profile with strong factory finishing. The polished surfaces show light, honest surface marks consistent with careful use over its ownership life. The signature sapphire cabochon crown is intact and pristine.
Bracelet & Clasp: The stainless steel bracelet is tight with no stretch. The center links show typical light surface hairlines consistent with use. The deployant clasp functions perfectly.
Technical Specifications
Reference: W6920071
Case Size: 33mm
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Dial: Silver Guilloché with Roman Numeral Chapter Ring
Movement: Calibre 077 (Automatic)
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 Hours
Water Resistance: 30m
Notable Details: Signature sapphire cabochon crown protection, convex case architecture, blued steel sword hands, and complete original set with November 2014 warranty papers.
Why the Ballon Bleu 33mm is Cartier's Most Timeless Modern Reference
The Ballon Bleu occupies a rare position in the modern watch market — a design that has achieved genuine icon status within two decades of its introduction. Where many contemporary watch designs chase complication or material novelty, the Ballon Bleu succeeds entirely on the strength of its proportions and its finishing. The convex case, the floating crown, the clean dial architecture — every element serves the whole, and nothing has dated since its 2007 debut.
In the current 2026 market, well-documented examples of the Ballon Bleu 33mm with original papers are increasingly difficult to source at this price point. This November 2014 complete set — with its original warranty card intact — represents exceptional value for one of the most recognizable signatures in modern horology. For the buyer seeking a refined, versatile timepiece with genuine Cartier provenance at an accessible price, this is a compelling answer. Note: The box interior lining shows age-related deterioration consistent with a twelve-year-old example — a common characteristic of Cartier boxes of this era and in no way reflective of the condition of the watch itself.
Why Buy From Us
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
Post-Sale Support: We are available for servicing and maintenance, and are also happy to make suggestions for accessories (straps, winders, storage, etc…)
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