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Audemars Piguet
Royal Oak
A lady's fine white gold, diamond and ruby-set tonneau-shaped wristwatch with date
- Estimate
- HK$100,000 - 150,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- Circa 1995
- Case No
- 10 and D50637
- Model Name
- Royal Oak
- Material
- 18k white gold, diamonds and rubies
- Calibre
- Quartz
- Bracelet/Strap
- Red <em>Audemars Piguet</em> crocodile leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18k white gold <em>Audermars Piguet</em> folding deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 28 mm. diameter
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The Royal Oak wristwatch by Audemars Piguet is one of the most iconic modern timepieces. Incorporating all the iconic Royal Oak features, this present watch is set with the recognizable octagonal screwed bezel that is enhanced with tapered-cut rubies. The dial is lavishly set with diamonds and further enhanced with ruby-set numerals. Featuring a quartz movement and date function that brings superior accuracy, this present lady’s watch is the perfect combination for elegance and style.
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.