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Ikepod Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our TimevsAtelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition

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Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time
IkepodMegapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time
MSRP $1,512
Ancestra Launch Edition
Atelier WenAncestra Launch Edition
MSRP $45,900

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time40mm
Ancestra Launch Edition38.5mm
Power Reserve
Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time40h
Ancestra Launch Edition40h
Water Resistance
Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time100m
Ancestra Launch Edition30m
MSRP
Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time$1,512
Ancestra Launch Edition$45,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Chinese caligraphy

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,512
$45,900

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Ikepod Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time

The Ikepod Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time is an art-focused collaboration with a bold street-art design. Its 46mm UFO-inspired case wears smaller due to its lugless, rounded shape. The watch features a Miyota Caliber 9039 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and an integrated silicon strap. Reviewers note the black seconds hand is nearly invisible against the matte black dial, making precise time-telling difficult. Overall, reviewers highlight the Ikepod Megapod x Ace Jewelers x Laser 314 — This Is Our Time for its unique art-focused design and wearable case shape, despite a readability challenge.

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.

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