Cartier Super Clone Watches 1:1 Santos Series White Dial 39.8MM WSSA0009

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

AF Edition — SmartLink Steel Bracelet

The Cartier Santos de Cartier Large WSSA0009 has seen numerous iterations, but the AF release represents a specific horological compromise. While other factories prioritize absolute thinness, AF focuses on movement stability and robust case construction, yielding a verified 10.0mm profile and a substantial 145.8g weight. This specific build appeals to collectors who appreciate a slightly more substantial presence on the wrist.

Powering this reference is the reliable Miyota 9015 automatic caliber. Chosen for its high-beat 28,800 vph escapement, it ensures a smooth sweep of the seconds hand while maintaining a power reserve of approximately 36 hours. The unidirectional winding system is a known characteristic of this Japanese ebauche, providing efficient energy transfer to the mainspring.

The 39.8mm case is milled from 316L stainless steel, featuring the signature polished bezel against a brushed mid-case. The silvered opaline dial is properly executed with crisp black Roman numerals showing correct proportions, complemented by genuine thermally blued hands that shift from deep navy to vibrant blue depending on the lighting angle.

  • Movement: Miyota 9015 Automatic — Approximately 36 hours
  • Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel, 39.8mm diameter, 47.5mm lug-to-lug, 145.8g weight
  • Bezel: Polished 316L Stainless Steel
  • Crystal: Sapphire with colorless AR coating
  • Bracelet: 316L Stainless Steel with QuickSwitch system
  • Water Resistance: 30m stated rating — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

This piece is suited for collectors who prioritize wearing presence and movement reliability over exact 1:1 micrometer dimensions. It functions well as a highly versatile daily sports watch.

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Description

AF Cartier Santos de Cartier Large WSSA0009

A robust interpretation of the modern Santos, prioritizing structural integrity and reliable timekeeping.

Powered by Miyota 9015 Caliber

The AF edition utilizes the Japanese-made Miyota 9015, a staple in the replica industry for slim-profile watches. Operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, it provides a sweep characteristic consistent with the genuine Cartier caliber 1847 MC. The movement relies on a unidirectional winding rotor, which is highly efficient but comes with distinct acoustic properties.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

Standard regulation for this Miyota ebauche typically falls within ±10–15 s/day. Positional variance is standard for non-chronometer graded movements.

  • ✅ Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
  • ✅ Complications: Quick-set date at 6 o’clock
  • ✅ Winding Direction: Unidirectional (clockwise)

Technical Specifications

THE BUILD316L Stainless Steel

The case measures 39.8mm across and features a verified thickness of 10.0mm. The alternating brushed surfaces and polished bevels are cleanly defined, contributing to its 145.8g weight.

THE DIALSilvered Opaline

Features a matte silvered opaline finish with raised black Roman numeral printing. The dial accent text is sharp, and the blued-steel sword hands display proper thermal treatment.

THE BEZELPolished Steel

The signature square bezel with eight exposed screws is highly polished. Screw heads sit flush with the bezel surface, displaying accurate countersinking.

THE BRACELETSmartLink Steel

Equipped with the tool-free SmartLink sizing system and QuickSwitch mechanism at the lugs. Link finishing shows a consistent linear brush pattern.

Why AF for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: “Why not BVF?”

While BVF is celebrated for matching the genuine 9.08mm thickness, the AF edition takes a different approach. AF opts for a 10.0mm case profile (verified at 145.8g) to accommodate a more robust movement mounting system. This slightly thicker build provides a substantial feel on the wrist that some users prefer over the ultra-thin, sometimes delicate feel of the 9mm cases.

Full Disclosure: The unidirectional Miyota 9015 rotor in this specific AF case produces noticeable auditory feedback (rotor spin noise) in quiet environments.

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Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE Santos de Cartier Large WSSA0009
FACTORY / VERSION AF Edition
MOVEMENT Miyota 9015 Automatic
CASE MATERIAL 316L Stainless Steel
WEIGHT & THICKNESS 145.8g | 10.0mm
CRYSTAL & LUME Sapphire with AR | N/A (Standard for model)
DIMENSIONS 39.8mm × 47.5mm × 10.0mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE 30m stated rating — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: Are the AF QuickSwitch and SmartLink systems compatible with genuine Cartier straps?

A: While AF has engineered a highly functional replica of the QuickSwitch and SmartLink mechanisms, micro-tolerances mean that fitting a genuine Cartier leather strap may require minor modification or feel slightly tighter compared to the factory bracelet.

Q: Why does the AF case measure 10.0mm instead of the genuine 9.08mm?

A: The 10.0mm thickness is a deliberate engineering choice by AF to accommodate a more stable movement retaining ring for the Miyota 9015 caliber, prioritizing long-term durability and structural rigidity over matching the absolute thinnest profile.

Q: Are the blue hands on the AF Santos painted or thermally treated?

A: AF utilizes genuine thermally blued steel hands. This ensures the hands exhibit the correct iridescent shift from deep navy to bright electric blue depending on the lighting angle, rather than the flat appearance of chemically painted hands.

Q: Is the rotor noise noticeable on this specific AF model?

A: Yes, the Miyota 9015 movement relies on a unidirectional winding rotor, which is known to produce a distinct spinning sound in quiet environments. This is a common characteristic of this caliber across all replica platforms.

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Cartier Super Clone Watches 1:1 Santos Series White Dial 39.8MM WSSA0009

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