One of Cartier's most iconic collections, the Sandoz Collection is full of legend. The first watch of modern significance in history was created when Louis Cartier created a watch for his friend, the Brazilian pilot Alberto Santos Dumont, that could be worn on the hand to check the time in flight. The Sandoz collection has a very recognizable and elegant design and has become a classic watch of a generation. Next we'll take a look at one of the Cartier Santos chronograph men's watch replica WSSA0017 . A (Very) Brief History Of The Cartier Santos The story of the origins of the Cartier Santos fake watch has become the stuff of legend. In the early 20th century, a Brazilian aviation pioneer named Alberto Santos-Dumont was living in Paris. He was the heir of a wealthy family of coffee producers. This allowed him to dedicate his life to aeronautical study and experimentation. In fact, many claim he was the first to achieve powered flight in 1906. As opposed to the W...