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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 66746BC
Royal Oak
An impressive and lavish white gold, diamond and emerald-set wristwatch with date and bracelet
- Estimate
- CHF100,000 - 200,000€98,200 - 196,000$106,000 - 212,000
CHF163,800
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- 1994
- Reference No
- 66746BC
- Movement No
- 395'145
- Case No
- D45626.241
- Model Name
- Royal Oak
- Material
- 18K white gold, diamonds and emeralds
- Calibre
- Quartz, cal. 2610, 8 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- 18K white gold, diamond and emerald set Audemars Piguet bracelet, max length 170mm
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18k white gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 26mm Diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and bracelet signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Audemars Piguet extra large wooden fitted presentation box. Furthermore accompanied by Audemars Piguet and Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo co-signed Royal Oak 50th Anniversary Attestation.
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Catalogue Essay
This lavishly executed Royal Oak with pavé dial, diamond and emerald-set bracelet is impressive beyond words. It conveys a sense of glamour, gravitas, and refined opulence. Restrained in size but large in personality the present Royal Oak is a true gem in every sense. The gem-setting on this timepiece is second to none, the combination of emeralds and diamonds exudes elegance and refinement. Intended for a female audience the watch can be dressed up or down for a wide range of events.
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.