
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph 41mm "50th Anniversary" Rose Gold Black Dial | 26240OR.OO.1320OR.02
Among the most coveted releases in modern horological history, the Royal Oak Chronograph "50th Anniversary" with its striking black dial and rose gold construction commands exceptional recognition in today's collector market. This 41mm tribute piece, reference 26240OR.OO.1320OR.02, celebrates five decades of Gerald Genta's revolutionary octagonal design that fundamentally transformed luxury sports watch aesthetics in 1972. The "50th Anniversary" designation marks this as part of Audemars Piguet's limited commemoration series, making it instantly recognizable to discerning collectors who understand its significance within the Royal Oak chronograph lineage. The rose gold case paired with the deep black Grande Tapisserie dial creates a sophisticated contrast that exemplifies contemporary Royal Oak design evolution.
Key Features & Specifications
- 50th Anniversary Provenance — Limited commemorative release celebrating the Royal Oak's 1972 debut, ensuring lasting collectibility and historical significance
- 18k Rose Gold Construction — Fully integrated rose gold case and bracelet with Audemars Piguet's signature octagonal bezel and exposed hexagonal screws
- Black Grande Tapisserie Dial — Deep black textured dial featuring the iconic checkerboard pattern with applied rose gold hour markers and hands
- Automatic Chronograph Movement — Self-winding calibre with chronograph functionality, visible through the transparent sapphire crystal case back
- 41mm Contemporary Sizing — Modern proportions that balance wrist presence with everyday wearability across the integrated rose gold bracelet
- AP Folding Clasp System — Signature Audemars Piguet deployment clasp ensuring secure wear with seamless integration into the bracelet design
- Complete Presentation Set — Includes original box and papers documentation for full provenance and authenticity verification
| BRAND | Audemars Piguet |
| SERIES | Royal Oak |
| MODEL NUMBER | 26240OR.OO.1320OR.02 |
| MODEL YEAR | 2022 - 50th Anniversary |
| PRODUCTION YEAR | Call for Enquiry |
| CONDITION | Call for Enquiry |
| BOX/PAPERS | Box & Papers |
| MATERIAL | Rose Gold |
| CASE SIZE | 41 mm |
| CASE SHAPE | Octagonal |
| CASE BACK | Transparent |
| CASE DETAIL | 18-carat pink gold case, glareproofed sapphire crystal and caseback, screw-locked crown. |
| CROWN | Screw Down |
| BEZEL | Octagonal Bezel |
| MOVEMENT | Automatic |
| HANDS | Luminous |
| DIAL COLOR | Black |
| DIAL TYPE | Analog |
| DIAL MARKERS | Grande Tapisserie |
| BAND MATERIAL | Rose Gold |
| CLASP | AP Folding Clasp |
| WATER RESISTANCE | 50 Meters (165 Feet) |
| GENDER | Men's |
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
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