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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 26030
Royal Oak Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya Chronograph
A fine and rare titanium and carbon fiber automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Certificate and box. Number 952 of a 1000 pieces limited edition
- Estimate
- HK$200,000 - 280,000€22,000 - 30,800$25,600 - 35,900
HK$200,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- Circa 2005
- Reference No
- 26030
- Movement No
- 583'748
- Case No
- F24678, limited edition no. 0952/1000
- Model Name
- Royal Oak Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya Chronograph
- Material
- Titanium and carbon fiber
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 2226/2840, 54 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Stitched leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- Stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 46mm diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and clasp signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Audemars Piguet undated Certificat d'Origine et de Garantie stamped by Kuala Lumpur retailer Cortina Watch Sdn Bhd, Certificat d'Authenticité et d'Exclusivité, instruction booklet, service booklet, fitted leather presentation box and outer packaging
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Catalogue Essay
Encapsulating the most cutting-edge research undertaken in the sphere of Formula 1 motor racing, Audemars Piguet teamed up with F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya. Today, the “Montoyas” are acknowledged as landmark models from the Royal Oak Offshore series. With only 500 pieces produced in rose gold and 1,000 units in titanium, they are highly sought after models by collectors.
Offered by its original owner, in excellent condition, and complete of warranty, certificate of authenticity and presentation box, this is a rare occasion to own an example of this highly charismatic limited edition model.
Offered by its original owner, in excellent condition, and complete of warranty, certificate of authenticity and presentation box, this is a rare occasion to own an example of this highly charismatic limited edition model.
Audemars Piguet
Swiss | 1881A specialist in the manufacture of complications since it was established in 1881, Audemars Piguet never ceases to impress with a rich history of creating bold, even audacious, timepieces underpinned by traditional watchmaking at its finest. This Le Brassus-based Swiss manufacturer is one of only two major manufacturers still owned by the founding family. Since its earliest days, AP is considered a leader in the field of minute repeaters and grande complication pocket and wristwatches. The brand is devoted to preserving the history of watchmaking in the Vallée de Joux, showcased at their superb museum in Le Brassus.
Today, the brand is best known for its Royal Oak models, a revolutionary luxury sports watch launched in 1972. Other key models include early minute repeating wristwatches, vintage chronograph wristwatches, such as the oversized reference 5020, perpetual calendar watches and the Royal Oak Offshore, first introduced in 1993.
Browse MakerToday, the brand is best known for its Royal Oak models, a revolutionary luxury sports watch launched in 1972. Other key models include early minute repeating wristwatches, vintage chronograph wristwatches, such as the oversized reference 5020, perpetual calendar watches and the Royal Oak Offshore, first introduced in 1993.