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Atlantic

Heritage

Founded in Switzerland in 1888. Historic Icon: >100 years, continuous legacy, major horological impact

Atlantic is a legacy Swiss brand known for accessible, classic watches, particularly popular in Eastern Europe. It distinguishes itself through heritage positioning and affordability rather than technical innovation, offering traditional designs with reliable Swiss movements.

Atlantic is owned by Independent

Pricing & value

Retail Price range for most watches = € 400 to 1500

Value for money when purchased at Retail Price: Strong: fair pricing / good value

Value retention: Weak - heavy depreciation

On Chrono24: 53 listings of pre-owned wristwatches from EUR 130

Design philosophy

Classical / Traditional: conservative, timeless

Predominant watch style: Casual

Other available watch style(s): Dress; Diver

Watch movements

Architecture: Industrial

Movements predominantly: Purchased from third party

Movements made in: Switzerland; Japan

Quality level: Entry: Basic execution, cost-optimized

ATL-2, (used in Watch: Worldmaster Mechanical Manufacture Calibre ATL-2)

Swiss made Sellita SW221-1, (used in Watch: Worldmaster Automatic Pointer date)

Swiss made Sellita SW266-1, (used in Watch: Worldmaster Heritage Regulator)

Swiss made Sellita SW200-1 a, (used in Watch: Worldmaster 1888 Automatic NE)

Production

Watches are produced in Switzerland

Estimated quantity of watches annually produced or sold: 20,000-60,000

Quality of materials and finishing: Entry: industrial finishing.

Rating (1 to 10)

5 Brand reputation - Mixed / Fashion-Leaning or Revival
6 Quality of materials, finishing, dial
6 Quality of watch movement (reliability, accuracy, complications, finishing)
6 Aesthetical looks
2 Icon / trendsetting / innovative
5.4
Net weighted rating (*1)
(*1)  Net weighted rating = [brand reputation + quality of materials + quality of movement + looks + icon-trendset-innov/2 + value-for-money/2 + value retention/2] / 5.5
Value-for-money: 9 Outstanding, 7 Strong, 5 Neutral, 3 Weak
Value Retention: 8 Strong, 6 Good, 4 Moderate, 2 Weak

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