Debenhams shoppers rush to buy £3,000 Cartier-style watch with 92% discount in massive Blue Cross sale

When it comes to Christmas presents, a watch is undeniably one of the best presents to give and to receive. It's one of the rare gifts that can be worn everyday and last a lifetime, making it a sound economic and sentimental investment.

While shoppers may be concerned with the initial cost of a timepiece, it's not at issue at Debenhams. The online retailer has slashed the price of a luxury watch significantly - and it's too good to pass up, whether it's a personal pick-me-up, anniversary gift, a birthday present or for Christmas.

Right now, shoppers can pick up the GV2 Padova Gemstone Swiss Quartz Diamonds Watch with a massive 92% discount in the Debenhams Blue Cross sale. It typically retails for £2,995 but it's currently available for £247.50. That's a massive total saving of £2,747.50.

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As we've seen with other watch deals at Debenhams, prices can skyrocket again after a few days, so you can snap this one up quickly— you can find the deal here. This exquisite timepiece boasts 'delicate details' and 'excellent craftsmanship', featuring an anti-reflective sapphire crystal face, dazzling gemstone time markers, and a diamond-cut ring dial, reports the Liverpool Echo.

Pluss, the Swiss movement watch is water resistant for 30 metres. That means it's durable enough to withstand accidental splashes of water, such as from rain or washing your hands, but it is not suitable for swimming in.

The showcased model comes with a yellow gold bracelet, but several other discounted watches in the Padova