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Description
AF Factory Cartier Santos de Cartier Medium (Gradient Brown) WSSA0065
The definitive ‘Super Clone’ execution of the tobacco-brown dial classic, featuring the industry-leading ultra-thin profile.
Powered by Miyota 9015 (Caliber 1847 MC Architecture)
To achieve the slender profile of the Medium Santos (just over 9mm in this replica), AF Factory utilizes the robust Japanese Miyota 9015 automatic movement. This is the only movement thin enough to allow the case to sit flush on the wrist like the Genuine.
- ✅ Power Reserve: Approx. 42 Hours (Reliable Daily Driver)
- ✅ Functionality: 28,800vph High-Beat Sweep (Ultra-smooth seconds hand)
- ✅ Reliability: Industrial-grade Japanese architecture known for lasting decades with basic service.
Technical Specifications
316L Stainless Steel
Precisely brushed case with polished beveled edges. Features the working “QuickSwitch” strap release system and “SmartLink” bracelet adjustment.
Sunray Gradient Brown
A stunning smoked tobacco gradient that transitions from bright bronze in the center to deep brown at the edges. Sword-shaped hands with luminescent coating.
Polished Steel (Fixed)
High-polish stainless steel bezel secured with the iconic 8 screws, seamlessly integrated into the case curvature.
Synthetic Blue Spinel
The 7-sided crown is set with a faceted synthetic blue spinel, providing that signature pop of Cartier elegance against the brown dial.
🏆 Why We Chose AF Factory for this Model?
Many clients ask: “Why not BVF (BV Factory)?”
Here is the honest truth: While BVF is a strong competitor, their Santos dials are plagued by the infamous “Floating R” flaw (where the ‘R’ in Cartier is slightly detached/misaligned). AF Factory wins in terms of Dial Print Precision and Crystal Clarity. For the Gradient Brown WSSA0065, the dial color accuracy and the text sharpness on the AF version are superior.
Full Disclosure: The Miyota 9015 movement is robust but the rotor can be slightly louder than Gen in a silent room (the “Miyota rattle”). This is standard for all ultra-thin replicas in this class.
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Data Sheet
| MODEL REFERENCE | WSSA0065 |
| FACTORY / VERSION | AF (Air Force) V2 |
| MOVEMENT | Miyota 9015 Automatic (28,800bph) |
| CASE MATERIAL | 316L Stainless Steel |
| CRYSTAL | Scratch-proof Sapphire with AR Coating |
| DIMENSIONS | 35.1mm x 9.3mm (Genuine is ~8.83mm; AF is the thinnest rep available close to Gen) |
Common Questions about the WSSA0065
Q: Does the QuickSwitch bracelet system work?
A: Yes, AF has fully replicated the proprietary QuickSwitch mechanism, allowing you to swap straps without tools. The SmartLink resizing system is also functional.
Q: Is the “Floating R” flaw present on this watch?
A: No. Unlike the BVF versions, AF Factory is famous for correct dial printing where the ‘R’ in Cartier is properly integrated into the 7 o’clock numeral or text line.
Q: How does the sunburst dial look in real light?
A: The gradient effect is very reactive. In low light, it looks almost black/dark chocolate; in direct sunlight, the bronze tones pop. It matches the Gen color profile accurately.
🛡️ Our “No-Lemon” Guarantee
- Actual QC: You will receive high-res QC photos and timegrapher videos of your specific watch before we ship.
- Customs Safe: We use triangular shipping methods to ensure safe delivery to the US/EU/UK.
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