Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Gold Blue Dial

In the early 1970s luxury watches were still being made exclusively out of precious metals such as gold and platinum.

Audemars piguet royal oak gold blue dial.

Blue dial with petite tapisserie pattern pink gold applied hour markers and royal oak hands with luminescent coating bracelet 18 carat pink gold bracelet with ap folding clasp. When audemars piguet unveiled the royal oak in 1972 luxury timepieces were usually small and made of gold but the brand broke these rules forever defying with conventions with this first luxury sports timepiece honed from steel. The audemars piguet royal oak was the world s first luxury sports watch. Here it is on a classic blue dial with the tourbillon taking pride of place seen for the first time on this 18 carat pink gold watch.

Its powerful look ushered in a revolutionary avant garde style that has since become its trademark. Smoked blue dial with mega tapisserie pattern rhodium toned counters black inner bezel white gold arabic numerals and royal oak hands with luminescent coating. The swiss manufacturer revolutionized the entire watch industry with this stainless steel piece. Audemars piguet s signature tapisserie design has evolved into a splendid sunburst evolutive pattern.