3. Cartier Extra Large Tortue High Complication Platinum Watch – $500,000
With only 15 pieces existing in the world, this timepiece is a true work of art. Its platinum case and the transparent case back increase its value.
On the back among the transparent case it also has an alligator leather strap with deployant buckle. On the front, is a whole different story; it features a silver and guilloche dial with Roman numerals and this one too has blue apple-shaped hands.
The perpetual calendar, chronograph and power reserve indicator are other significant details.
All the elements gathered together make this watch a true work of art and a fine luxury piece.
The half million dollar price puts the watch on number three on the list of the most expensive Cartier watches.