Cartier Air France 1960 Cup – Sterling Silver Commemorative Coin

Cartier Air France 1960 Cup – Sterling Silver Commemorative Coin

Discover an exceptional piece: a Cartier sterling silver dish , specially created for Air France to commemorate the inaugural Jet flight from New York to Paris on February 16, 1960 (the first flight powered by a modern engine, replacing propellers) . With a diameter of 7.5 cm , this elegant little dish shines with a timeless brilliance and embodies all the prestige of French jewelry associated with the golden age of aviation.

A historical and refined object

On the front, the engraving “ Air France – Inaugural Jet – New York Paris – 2/16/60 ” commemorates this iconic event: Air France’s first transatlantic jet flight. On the reverse, the inscription “Cartier Sterling 15” confirms its craftsmanship in 925 sterling silver (the word “Sterling” meaning “genuine silver”) and its authenticity. A true collector’s item, this rare piece unites the prestige of Cartier with the history of modern air travel.

Features and dimensions

• Brand: Cartier
• Special Edition: Air France Inaugural Jet 1960
• Material: Sterling silver (925 solid silver)
  
• Diameter: 7.5 cm
  
• Engraving: “Air France Jet Inaugural New York–Paris 2·16·60”
  
• Marking: “Cartier Sterling 15” on the reverse
  
• Finish: high gloss
  
• Condition: slight signs of wear
  
• Price: €190

A souvenir from the golden age of aviation

This mini Cartier Air France dish symbolizes the refinement of an era when jet travel represented the ultimate luxury. Ideal as a collector's item , an exceptional little trinket dish , or a sophisticated coaster , it will appeal to aviation enthusiasts as well as lovers of vintage design and fine watchmaking.

Available at Mr Neville Watches

Carefully selected by Mr Neville Watches , this rare piece combines the elegance of Cartier with the history of Air France . An authentic collector's item, delivered ready to display or give as a gift.

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