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There’s a Royal Oak for nearly every wrist

Posted on by David Williams
22 02 17 01 Audemars Piguet 26331OR OO D315CR 01
04
Jan

Which Audemars Piguet Royal is right for you? If the question stresses you out, there’s no reason to worry. The company offers a dizzying number of variations on the watch that range from mild to decidedly over-the-top. The current-generation Royal Oak comes in countless variations, including self-winding flying tourbillon models, rose gold perpetual calendars, chronographs, […]

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Interesting Facts: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

Posted on by David Williams
31
May

    THE BIRTH OF ROYAL OAK. One day before 1971 Basel Fair Audemars Piguet’s managing director, Georges Golay recruited watch designer Gerald Genta who is already made a name for himself designing iconic watches for Omega and Patek Philippe. Georges Golay had less than 24-hours to sketch the design of an “unprecedented steel watch”. […]

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