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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 14701BC
Royal Oak
An extremely rare and exclusive white gold wristwatch with jasper dial, date and bracelet, part of a 5-piece series
- Estimate
- CHF70,000 - 140,000€68,800 - 138,000$74,300 - 149,000
CHF277,200
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- 1993
- Reference No
- 14701BC
- Movement No
- 357'268
- Case No
- C94105.056
- Model Name
- Royal Oak
- Material
- 18K white gold and jasper
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 2125, 18 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- 18K white gold Audemars Piguet bracelet, max length 185mm
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18K white gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp further stamped Gay Frères
- Dimensions
- 36mm Diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and bracelet signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Audemars Piguet and Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo co-signed Royal Oak 50th Anniversary Attestation.
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Catalogue Essay
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.