In case you would somewhat put on your bling on the wrist as a substitute of round your neck or elsewhere, Audemars Piguet has one thing fancy to supply. It’s taking the long-lasting Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar silhouette and crafting it out of white gold. Furthermore, this elegant timekeeper can be packing treasured stones to actually make a splash.
By now, those that carefully comply with luxurious watchmaking ought to instantly acknowledge AP’s iconic design. At 41 mm, the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar is in no way a chunky watch and will match small to common wrists excellent. The case is 18-carat white gold with a mixture of satin and polished surfaces to assist it glitter whenever you transfer round.
The underside options an exhibition case again with a sapphire window. Its beveled define mirrors that of the octagonal mounted bezel up prime with screws to maintain it firmly in place. An engraving that reads Royal Oak Quantieme Perpetual frames the aperture that exhibits the self-winding 5134 Calibre’s skeleton rotor.
Its in-house computerized motion boasts 38 jewels and 374 elements. It measures 29 mm x 4.5 mm and governs the calendar, week, day, date, astronomical moon, month, bissextile year, hour, and minute problems. Furthermore, a full wind is sufficient for 40 hours because it operates at a frequency of two.75 Hz or 19,800 vph.
Subsequent is the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar’s 18-carat white gold bezel. That is lined with 32 baguette-cut diamonds. What follows is the Grande Tapisserie sample on its purple dial with white gold utilized hour markers. Together with the palms, the spines even have a coat of lume. Lastly, it comes with an 18-carat white gold bracelet and ships with two rubber straps in black and purple.
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