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Audemars Piguet
Ref. 26290RO
Royal Oak Offshore Grand Prix
A fine and rare pink gold, forged carbon and ceramic limited edition chronograph wristwatch with date
- Estimate
- HK$330,000 - 500,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Audemars Piguet
- Year
- Circa 2010
- Reference No
- 26290RO
- Movement No
- 770'063
- Case No
- G 89644
- Model Name
- Royal Oak Offshore Grand Prix
- Material
- 18k pink gold, forged carbon and ceramic
- Calibre
- Automatic, 3126/3840, 59 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Black Audemars Piguet leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18k pink gold <em>Audemars Piguet</em> buckle
- Dimensions
- 44 mm. bezel width
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed, case further engraved 71/650</em>
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Catalogue Essay
The present watch is numbered 71 of a limited edition of 650 pieces only.
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.