Audemars Piguet
Royal Oak
Ref. 26605CB.OO.1248CB.01 / 44mm / 2023
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About the Royal Oak: The Complete Collector's Guide
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, Reference 5402ST, debuted at the Basel Fair on April 15, 1972, as the world's first luxury stainless steel sports watch. Gerald Genta designed the 39mm octagonal case with eight exposed hexagonal screws and an integrated bracelet overnight, drawing inspiration from a traditional deep-sea diver's helmet. Priced at CHF 3,300, it cost more than most gold watches of the …
Buying Highlights
- • Collectors seeking the ultimate luxury sports watch
- • Investors wanting a blue-chip horological asset
- • Tapisserie dial sharpness under 10x loupe: genuine pieces have razor-sharp square corners
Investment Grade
A+ (Blue-chip horological investment across all references)