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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 26331BA.OO.1220BA.02
Royal Oak Chronograph 41
A fine, rare and “brand new” limited edition yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with date, green dial, bracelet, warranty and presentation box, one of a limited edition of 125 pieces
- Estimate
- $80,000 - 160,000
$152,400
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- Circa 2021
- Reference No
- 26331BA.OO.1220BA.02
- Movement No
- AX6'787
- Case No
- R'R84'32J
- Model Name
- Royal Oak Chronograph 41
- Material
- 18K yellow gold
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 2385, 37 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet, max length 200mm
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 41mm Diameter
- Signed
- Case, Dial, movement, bracelet and clasp signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Audemars Piguet international warranty, instruction manual, product literature, additional rubber strap with Audemars Piguet 18K yellow gold deployant clasp, additional leather strap, hangtag, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.
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Catalogue Essay
Released in 2021 as a highly sought-after limited edition of just 125 pieces, the present Royal Oak Chronograph in 41mm represents a masterstroke in the brand's modern design repertoire. Adhering to the timeless hallmarks of the iconic Royal Oak, the reference 26331BA showcases the distinctive octagonal satin-brushed bezel and the integrated bracelet, which melds effortlessly with the case to create a mesmerizing flow of form and function.
Adding to its allure, the lustrous yellow gold case and bracelet are beautifully contrasted by a vivid green "Grande Tapisserie" dial, evoking the rich depth of an emerald green. Beneath its solid case back, engraved with "Limited Edition," lies the in-house caliber 2385, a movement that pays homage to the revered Frédéric Piguet 1185, complete with an 18k gold oscillating weight.
Offered in fully stickered brand-new condition, this extraordinary timepiece comes with all of its accompanying original accessories, including two additional leather and rubber straps, catering to diverse lifestyle choices. An exquisite fusion of elegance and craftsmanship, this watch is poised to be a treasured addition to any discerning collection.
Adding to its allure, the lustrous yellow gold case and bracelet are beautifully contrasted by a vivid green "Grande Tapisserie" dial, evoking the rich depth of an emerald green. Beneath its solid case back, engraved with "Limited Edition," lies the in-house caliber 2385, a movement that pays homage to the revered Frédéric Piguet 1185, complete with an 18k gold oscillating weight.
Offered in fully stickered brand-new condition, this extraordinary timepiece comes with all of its accompanying original accessories, including two additional leather and rubber straps, catering to diverse lifestyle choices. An exquisite fusion of elegance and craftsmanship, this watch is poised to be a treasured addition to any discerning collection.
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.