Audemars PiguetRoyal Oak

KEY FACTS

• This Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is offered by a private vendor located in the UK
• A one-owner example purchased new from an Audemars Piguet boutique 
• A special ‘50th anniversary’ example made in limited numbers for 2022 only 
• Presented with its display box, warranty card, booklets and 50th anniversary certificate 
• The vendor advises the watch is in unworn condition 

ABOUT THIS WATCH

• Upon its launch in 1972, the Gérald Genta-penned Audemars Piguet Royal Oak wowed the world of luxury watches with its revolutionary all-stainless steel construction and groundbreaking design
• Its then-pioneering aesthetic included the now-iconic ‘porthole’ bezel, integrated bracelet, and ‘tapisserie’ dial
• ​Following its release, the Royal Oak has undergone several evolutions and is now available in a wide variety of materials and sizes
• This 2022 watch is part of Audemars Piguet’s ‘50th anniversary’ line released to mark 50 years of its iconic sports watch and was on sale for one year only
• Measuring 41mm across, this solid 18K rose gold watch is paired with a ‘bleu nuite nuage 50’ ‘Grande Tapisserie’ dial featuring rose gold applied hour markers and the watch’s distinctive ‘Royal Oak’ hands
• Sharp transitions between brushed and polished surfaces highlight Audemars Piguet’s attention to detail
• Powering the watch is the calibre 4302, an automatic movement finished with a solid gold ‘50 years’ centre rotor and offering a 70-hour power reserve

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