Cartier Super Clone Watches 1:1 Santos Series Gradient Blue Dial 39.8MM WSSA0013
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Cartier Super Clone Watches 1:1 Santos Series Gradient Blue Dial 39.8MM WSSA0013

Original price was: $780.00.Current price is: $680.00.

AF Edition — SmartLink Steel Bracelet

The AF edition of the Cartier Santos Large WSSA0013 represents a precise technical achievement in replicating the gradient blue dial variant. Within replica horology circles, this specific reference is frequently scrutinized for dial typography and color transition accuracy. AF establishes itself as the benchmark by resolving the infamous “floating R” misalignment that affects competing batches from BVF, delivering a highly accurate fumé transition that shifts from a deep navy blue center to near-black at the outer track.

Powering the timepiece is the Japanese Miyota 9015 automatic caliber. Selected specifically for its ultra-thin architecture, this movement allows the case to achieve its exact verified 10.1mm thickness, mirroring the genuine profile without structural compromise. Operating at 28,800vph, it provides a smooth sweep for the seconds hand. Power reserve is approximately 36 hours.

Constructed from 316L stainless steel, the case measures 39.8mm in width and weighs a verified 145.5g. The finishing exhibits precise alternating brushed surfaces and polished chamfers. The proprietary SmartLink and QuickSwitch systems are fully operational, allowing for tool-free bracelet sizing and rapid strap changes just like the retail counterpart.

  • Movement: Miyota 9015 Automatic — Approximately 36 hours
  • Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel, 39.8mm diameter, 145.5g verified weight
  • Bezel: High-polish 316L steel with 8 signature screws
  • Crystal: Sapphire with correct edge beveling and colorless AR coating
  • Bracelet: 316L steel with functional SmartLink and QuickSwitch systems
  • Water Resistance: 30m stated — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

An ideal acquisition for collectors seeking a versatile, integrated-bracelet sports watch. The dark gradient dial offers a more contemporary aesthetic compared to the traditional white Roman numeral variants.

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AF Factory Cartier Santos Large WSSA0013 Gradient Blue

AF delivers the most accurate dial typography and case geometry for the WSSA0013, bypassing the textual flaws found in competing batches.

Powered by Miyota 9015 Automatic

The utilization of the Miyota 9015 is a calculated engineering decision to maintain the strict 10.1mm case thickness of the genuine article. This industrial-grade Japanese movement operates at 4Hz (28,800vph) and relies on a unidirectional winding rotor. While it is not a visual clone of the Cartier 1847 MC caliber, a closed caseback renders this a non-issue. The primary advantage of this movement choice is its superior long-term reliability, thin profile, and ease of serviceability compared to heavily modified Asian clone movements.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

Standard Miyota 9015 regulation typically yields ±10–15 s/day. The movement is highly responsive to standard regulation if tighter tolerances are desired by a local watchsmith.

  • ✅ Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
  • ✅ Complications: Hours, minutes, sweeping seconds, and date display at 6 o’clock
  • ✅ Winding Direction: Unidirectional (clockwise winding, free-spinning counter-clockwise)

Technical Specifications

THE BUILD316L Stainless Steel

The case measures 39.8mm in width and exactly 10.1mm thick, matching genuine dimensions. The alternating brushed surfaces and polished chamfers are executed with high precision.

THE DIALGradient Blue Sunburst

Features a highly accurate fumé effect transitioning from deep navy to black. The metallic silver Roman numerals are precisely applied, and the lumed sword hands match the genuine profile.

THE BEZELHigh-Polish Steel

The iconic square bezel is highly polished and secured with 8 functional screws. As with the genuine model, the high-polish finish is susceptible to hairline scratches over time.

THE BRACELETSmartLink & QuickSwitch

Fully functional proprietary systems allow for tool-less link removal and rapid detachment from the case lugs. Tolerances are tight, minimizing endplay.

Why AF for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: “Why not BVF?”

While BVF produces an excellent Santos, their current dial batches suffer from the well-documented “floating R” flaw, where the final letter in the Cartier logo sits slightly higher than the rest of the text. The AF edition corrects this typography error completely, offering flush text alignment and superior dial lacquer depth.

Full Disclosure: Because the Miyota 9015 utilizes a unidirectional winding mechanism, the rotor free-spins in the non-winding direction. This can result in an audible whirring noise in quiet environments, a known characteristic of this specific movement.

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Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE WSSA0013
FACTORY / VERSION AF Edition
MOVEMENT Miyota 9015 Automatic
CASE MATERIAL 316L Stainless Steel
WEIGHT & THICKNESS 145.5g | 10.1mm
CRYSTAL & LUME Sapphire with edge beveling | Super-LumiNova
DIMENSIONS 39.8mm × 47.5mm × 10.1mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE 30m stated — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: How does the gradient blue dial color compare to the genuine WSSA0013?

A: AF captures the fumé effect accurately, transitioning from a metallic navy center to near-black at the edges. Under direct light, the metallic silver Roman numerals reflect similarly to the retail counterpart, avoiding the flat printed look found on lower-tier replicas.

Q: Are the QuickSwitch and SmartLink systems functional on the AF version?

A: Yes, both proprietary systems are fully operational. The bracelet can be resized without tools using the SmartLink pushers on the links, and the end-links release via the QuickSwitch mechanism for easy strap changes.

Q: Does the AF model suffer from the ‘floating R’ dial flaw?

A: No. The AF batch specifically addresses the typography alignment issues commonly found in BVF versions, ensuring the ‘R’ in Cartier sits flush with the rest of the text.

Q: What is the main drawback of the Miyota 9015 movement in this replica?

A: The Miyota 9015 features a unidirectional winding rotor. Because it free-spins in the non-winding direction, you may hear a slight whirring noise from the case in quiet environments, which is a known characteristic of this reliable caliber.

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