Cartier Vendôme “Jumbo” 17003 - 18K Yellow Gold - White Dial with Roman Numerals

The Cartier Vendôme is a refined expression of the maison’s timeless design philosophy, named after the prestigious Place Vendôme in Paris, the historic heart of Cartier. Introduced during the late 1970s and produced throughout the following decade, this model embodies the elegant proportions and discreet sophistication that have long defined the brand’s creations. The reference 17003 represents one of the most distinguished executions of the Vendôme line. Crafted entirely in 18K Yellow gold, it offers a warm and luxurious presence on the wrist, while remaining understated and effortlessly elegant. Its distinctive case design, characterised by smooth lines, creates a harmonious transition between the round dial and the stepped case, resulting in a balanced and highly recognisable silhouette. The dial follows Cartier’s classic aesthetic codes, featuring crisp Roman numerals, a refined chemin de fer minute track, and elegant blued hands. The layout is clean and perfectly proportioned, ensuring excellent legibility while preserving the brand’s signature sense of refinement and symmetry. The present example is preserved in excellent overall condition, reflecting careful ownership and attentive maintenance over time. An elegant and sophisticated creation, the Cartier Vendôme in 18K Yellow gold stands as a testament to the maison’s enduring commitment to classic design, making it a highly desirable timepiece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.