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Audemars Piguet

Ref. 26238ST.OO.2000ST.01

Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph

An attractive and sporty stainless steel flyback chronograph wristwatch with date, additional stainless steel bracelet, warranty and presentation box

Estimate
HK$120,000 - 240,000
€13,600 - 27,200
$15,400 - 30,800
HK$241,300
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Audemars Piguet
Year
Circa 2021
Reference No
26238ST.OO.2000ST.01
Movement No
BL1609
Case No
UL8888C
Model Name
Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph
Material
Stainless steel
Calibre
Automatic, cal. 4404, 40 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
Rubber
Clasp/Buckle
Stainless steel Audemars Piguet pin buckle
Dimensions
42mm diameter
Signed
Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
Accessories
Accompanied by Audemars Piguet warranty card, additional stainless steel bracelet, 3 additional links, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

Catalogue Essay

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph ref. 26238ST.OO.2000ST.01 represents a bold and dynamic evolution of the iconic Royal Oak Offshore line. Crafted in stainless steel, the 42mm case features the Royal Oak Offshore’s signature octagonal bezel secured with exposed screws, a design that has become synonymous with the collection. The textured “Petite Tapisserie” dial, available in a striking blue hue, is complemented by matching blue subdials and a date window at 3 o’clock, ensuring optimal legibility and a balanced aesthetic. The chronograph function, with its 30-minute and 12-hour counters, adds a layer of practicality to this sporty timepiece.

Powered by the self-winding caliber 4404, the ref. 26238ST boasts a flyback chronograph function, a date display, and a power reserve of approximately 70 hours. The movement’s intricate mechanics and impeccable finishing are visible through the sapphire caseback, showcasing Audemars Piguet’s commitment to horological excellence.

The watch is fitted with a durable and comfortable blue rubber strap, and comes together with an extra stainless steel bracelet, ensuring a perfect fit for everyday wear. For collectors and enthusiasts seeking a bold and modern interpretation of the Royal Oak Offshore, the Ref. 26238ST.OO.2000ST.01 is a compelling choice.

Audemars Piguet

Swiss | 1881

A 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.

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