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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 26560IO.OO.D002CA.01.A
Royal Oak Concept GMT Tourbillon
A like new titanium dual time tourbillon skeletonized wristwatch with black ceramic bezel, function indicator, warranty, hang tag, and presentation box
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• Rare Royal Oak Concept Model with Tourbillon
• Like new, virtually unworn condition.
• Full Set, Original Owner
- First introduced in 2002 for the 30th Anniversary of the Royal Oak, Audemars Piguet’s Research Concept watches reflect the brands avant-garde design and mechanical prowess pushing the limits of traditional Swiss horology. The original Royal Oak Concept CW1 made in the very rare Alacrite 602 was an exploration of the future of horology.
- The Concept Tourbillon GMT, reference 265601O.OO.D002CA.01.A, was released in 2011 in an oversized 44mm diameter sandblasted and brushed case while retaining the iconic Royal Oak appeal with signature octagonal bezel in black ceramic. The manual caliber 2913 features a one minute tourbillon at 9 o’clock, second time zone at 4 o’clock and the brand’s technically advanced function indicator for (H) time-setting mode, (N) neutral mode and (R) winding mode.
- The watch is offered in excellent condition and its full suite of accessories.
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.