{"product_id":"cartier-vendome-gm-18k-gold","title":"Cartier Vendôme GM 18k Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Montre des \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eannées folles\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vendôme was one of Cartier's first quartz watch launched in the 70s and quickly became a commercial success for the \u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e. It was launched in two versions: the \u003cem\u003emust de Cartier \u003c\/em\u003ein gold plating \u003cem\u003e\"vermeil\"\u003c\/em\u003e and the version \u003cem\u003eLouis Cartier\u003c\/em\u003e in 18k gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example offered is of the latter. A 30mm, 18k gold case housing a quartz movement with distinct horizontal lugs to which the bracelet is attached. It is said that Louis Cartier, in 1934, patented this new \"\u003cem\u003eattache\u003c\/em\u003e\" form drawing inspiration from the shape of the only two streets, \u003cem\u003eRue de la Paix\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRue de Castiglione,\u003c\/em\u003e which lead to \u003cem\u003ePlace Vendôme\u003c\/em\u003e from above below the square. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dial signed \"Paris\" indicates this watch was originally sold from the Paris or London branch of Cartier. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch is in excellent vintage condition and was serviced in April 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference No: 8100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Switzerland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParis Dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 18k gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracelet: Cartier Leather and Clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: Cartier Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI found this watch in Annecy, France. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curated, 2025","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42391767875662,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/3525\/5374\/files\/IMG-0836.jpg?v=1745956057","url":"https:\/\/www.aocollection.ca\/products\/cartier-vendome-gm-18k-gold","provider":"August Objects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}