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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 15129ST
Royal Oak “Kuwait”
A very rare and well-preserved stainless steel wristwatch with center seconds, date, bracelet, certificate and presentation box, caseback embossed with the emblem of Kuwait
- Estimate
- CHF12,000 - 24,000€12,800 - 25,500$14,900 - 29,700
CHF25,400
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- 2003
- Reference No
- 15129ST
- Movement No
- 557'630
- Case No
- F04107
- Model Name
- Royal Oak “Kuwait”
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 2225, 36 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet, max length 186mm
- Clasp/Buckle
- Stainless Steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 36mm diameter
- Signed
- Case. dial, movement and bracelet signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin dated December 2003, hang tag and fitted presentation box.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
- Introduced in 2003, the ref. 15129ST.OO.0789ST.01 is the mid-sized variant of the Royal Oak featuring a 36mm diameter case, a clean tappiserie dial and a date function. Featuring the firm’s signature integrated bracelet, the snug fit allows for the watch to be worn by both genders.
- Featuring its mythical signature integrated bracelet carrying the same timeless allure since 1972 allows for the watch to be worn on a male or female’s wrist.
- The present timepiece belongs to a very rare limited edition series made for the Kuwaiti market with only 20 examples ever made. Once the watch is turned over, the caseback features an embossing of the emblem of Kuwait.
- Preserved in excellent condition, the present watch is accompanied by its Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin dated December 2003, hang tag and fitted presentation box.
- Featuring its mythical signature integrated bracelet carrying the same timeless allure since 1972 allows for the watch to be worn on a male or female’s wrist.
- The present timepiece belongs to a very rare limited edition series made for the Kuwaiti market with only 20 examples ever made. Once the watch is turned over, the caseback features an embossing of the emblem of Kuwait.
- Preserved in excellent condition, the present watch is accompanied by its Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin dated December 2003, hang tag and fitted presentation box.
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.