Cartier Ballon Bleu 36MM Automatic 18K Yellow Gold & Steel 3284 Box & Papers 2013

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier 36mm reference 3284 is one of the maison’s most recognisable modern classics, combining refined Parisian elegance with Cartier’s instantly identifiable rounded case design and integrated sapphire cabochon crown guard. Elegant yet versatile, the Ballon Bleu has become one of Cartier’s most sought-after contemporary dress watches thanks to its timeless proportions and effortlessly sophisticated aesthetic. This 2013 example is presented in a luxurious two-tone combination of stainless steel and 18K yellow gold, offering a perfect balance between everyday wearability and refined luxury. The beautifully detailed silver guilloché dial features Cartier’s iconic Roman numeral hour markers alongside elegant blued steel hands, creating the timeless aesthetic that has defined the Ballon Bleu collection for years. The perfectly proportioned 36mm case offers excellent wrist presence while remaining refined and comfortable for daily wear. Powered by an automatic movement from Cartier’s calibre 076 family, the watch delivers reliable performance alongside the elevated finishing expected from one of the world’s most prestigious jewellery and watchmaking maisons. Fitted to a matching stainless steel and 18K yellow gold bracelet, this Ballon Bleu represents an ideal combination of classic Cartier styling, Swiss craftsmanship, and versatile luxury.

Specifications

• Brand: Cartier
• Model: Ballon Bleu de Cartier
• Reference: 3284 (W2BB0030 variant family)
• Year: 2013
• Case Size: 36mm
• Case Material: Stainless Steel & 18K Yellow Gold
• Movement: Automatic (Calibre 076 family)
• Dial: Silver Guilloché with Roman numerals
• Hands: Blued steel
• Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
• Bracelet: Stainless Steel & 18K Yellow Gold Bracelet
• Water Resistance: 30m

Condition & Inclusions

• Good overall condition with light wear consistent with age
• Supplied with original Cartier box
• Original Cartier papers dated 2013 included
• Watch Register checked and verified
• 12 months dealer warranty included