Audemars Piguet ROYAL OAK PERPETUAL CALENDAR 26579CS.OO.1225CS.01
Replica Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 50th Anniversary: The Evolution of the Iconic Watch On February 24, 2022 in Geneva, Christie's auctioned off a piece of modern watchmaking history for a whopping CHF 546,500 ($590,000). What makes this sale an international milestone in the sizzling watch auction market is that the items in question are not actually watches, but rather sketches of watches. Not just any watch, of course, but Gérald Genta's original illustration for the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. The buyer was later revealed to be Audemars Piguet itself, the Swiss watch company that hired then-hot freelance watch designer Genta to create a new flagship model for the brand, ushering in a new era in watchmaking, and replica luxury watches marketing, when it When it was launched in 1972 - fifty years ago. In the half century since its launch, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak has become one of the undisputed icons of the luxury watch world, with its impe...