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Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch EditionvsTraska The Chronograph

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Ancestra Launch Edition
Atelier WenAncestra Launch Edition
MSRP $45,900
The Chronograph
TraskaThe Chronograph

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ancestra Launch Edition38.5mm
The Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Ancestra Launch Edition40h
The Chronograph45h
Water Resistance
Ancestra Launch Edition30m
The Chronograph75m
MSRP
Ancestra Launch Edition$45,900
The Chronograph

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
0.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished
Water Resistance
30m
75m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Chinese caligraphy
Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NE86
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
34
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$45,900

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What people say

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Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition

The Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition is widely praised for its unique hand-hammered grand feu enamel dial, featuring Chinese arts and crafts and micro-etched poetry on its custom French movement. Owners and reviewers highlight the dial's dramatic gradient and the flush-set baguette diamond hour markers, all housed in a compact 38mm steel case. The movement is noted as superior to standard ETA or Sellita options. Some owners feel a seconds hand would be a welcome addition, and the $5,850 price point is considered a significant step up, with one commenter finding the brand overpriced. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition highly for its exceptional dial artistry and unique movement at its price.

Traska The Chronograph

Traska The Chronograph owners widely praise the hardened stainless steel case for its durability, with one noting it remained in great condition after three years of wear. The bracelet is also commended for its snug fit, lack of stiffness or rattle, and the convenience of its on-the-fly clasp. One owner notes the watch wears larger. Overall, Traska The Chronograph owners rate the watch highly for its durable case and comfortable, convenient bracelet.

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