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Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch EditionvsYema Superman Steel CMM.10

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Ancestra Launch Edition
Atelier WenAncestra Launch Edition
MSRP $45,900
Superman Steel CMM.10
YemaSuperman Steel CMM.10
MSRP $1,890

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ancestra Launch Edition38.5mm
Superman Steel CMM.1039mm
Power Reserve
Ancestra Launch Edition40h
Superman Steel CMM.1040h
Water Resistance
Ancestra Launch Edition30m
Superman Steel CMM.10300m
MSRP
Ancestra Launch Edition$45,900
Superman Steel CMM.10$1,890

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Chinese caligraphy
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Yema CMM.10

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$45,900
$1,890

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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.

Yema Superman Steel CMM.10

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Steel CMM.10 for its refined casework, including polished lug bevels and an elegant crown guard, and its comfortable 39mm x 10.5mm dimensions. The glossy black lacquer dial and bezel insert are noted for adding depth, and the in-house CMM.10 movement is reported to be accurate, with one owner observing a loss of only 2 seconds over 2 days. The scales bracelet is described as gorgeous and nearly invisible on the wrist, though some find its polished center links too flashy. One reviewer flagged the signature bezel lock mechanism as flimsy and inconvenient. The CMM.10 automatic movement offers a 70-hour power reserve and is regulated to within +5/-3 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Superman Steel CMM.10 highly for its refined finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Yema Steel features an in-house movement with a micro-rotor, one of the most beautiful at this price point. The watch's clasp feels a bit thin, which is a notable drawback. Reviewers disagree on the movement's power reserve, with one reviewer noting a 42-hour reserve and the other not mentioning power reserve at all.

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