Cartier
Drive de Cartier
WSNM0004
Cushion-cased refinement with Cartier's signature guilloché artistry.
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Overview
The Cartier Drive de Cartier WSNM0004 is a stainless steel dress watch built around a 40 × 41 mm cushion case — a silhouette that nods to early twentieth-century pocket-watch design while remaining thoroughly contemporary. Its silvered flinqué guilloché dial, finished with Roman numerals, exemplifies the decorative craft that has long distinguished Cartier's watchmaking. The in-house Calibre 1904-PS MC provides the mechanical foundation, reflecting Cartier's sustained investment in proprietary movement manufacture.
History
The Drive de Cartier line was introduced in 2016, positioning itself as a modern interpretation of the cushion-case form that Cartier had explored across its long history. The WSNM0004 reference, produced in stainless steel, brought the collection's refined aesthetic to a broader audience during its production run through 2022. The line sat firmly in Cartier's dress-watch tradition, complementing the brand's established rectangular and round families with a distinctly architectural case shape.
Notable points
- The cushion case measures 40 × 41 mm in stainless steel, giving the watch a subtly asymmetric footprint that distinguishes it from conventional round dress watches.
- The silvered flinqué guilloché dial is engine-turned beneath a translucent finish, creating a play of light and texture characteristic of high French watchmaking.
- Roman numerals are rendered in Cartier's refined typographic style, consistent with the maison's broader design language across its dress-watch families.
- Calibre 1904-PS MC is an in-house automatic movement developed by Cartier, underscoring the brand's commitment to vertical integration in its manufacture.
- Production of the WSNM0004 spanned 2016 to 2022, making it a mid-length run within the Drive de Cartier collection.
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