
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph 41mm "50th Anniversary" Stainless Steel Blue Dial | 26240ST.OO.1320ST.01
Commanding wrist presence through its steel case and striking blue dial, this 41mm Royal Oak Chronograph delivers the perfect balance of sport and sophistication that has defined the collection for five decades. The "50th Anniversary" designation marks this reference 26240ST.OO.1320ST.01 as part of Audemars Piguet's celebration of Gerald Genta's revolutionary 1972 design, featuring refinements that honor the original while embracing modern horological excellence. The signature Grande Tapisserie pattern radiates across the blue dial surface, creating depth and texture that shifts dramatically under changing light conditions, while the octagonal steel case maintains the iconic proportions that transformed luxury sports watches forever.
Key Features & Specifications
- 50th Anniversary Significance — Commemorates five decades of the Royal Oak's revolutionary design, marking this 26240ST.OO.1320ST.01 as part of Audemars Piguet's milestone celebration with period-appropriate design cues and enhanced finishing details.
- 41mm Steel Case Architecture — Octagonal case construction with signature alternating brushed and polished surfaces, featuring the iconic eight hexagonal screws that secure the bezel to the case with precise torque specifications.
- Grande Tapisserie Blue Dial — Hand-applied textured dial surface in deep blue creates the collection's signature geometric pattern, with applied hour markers and hands finished to complement the steel case material.
- Automatic Chronograph Movement — Self-winding calibre provides chronograph functionality with sub-dials integrated seamlessly into the Grande Tapisserie pattern, visible through the transparent case back.
- Integrated Steel Bracelet — Seamlessly flowing links with alternating brushed and polished finishing echo the case treatment, secured by AP's signature folding clasp with micro-adjustment capability.
- Complete Presentation — Accompanied by original box and papers documentation, ensuring authenticity and provenance for this significant anniversary reference.
| BRAND | Audemars Piguet |
| SERIES | Royal Oak |
| MODEL NUMBER | 26240ST.OO.1320ST.01 |
| MODEL YEAR | 2022 - 50th Anniversary |
| PRODUCTION YEAR | Call for Enquiry |
| CONDITION | Call for Enquiry |
| BOX/PAPERS | Box & Papers |
| CASE MATERIAL | Steel |
| CASE SIZE | 41 mm |
| CASE SHAPE | Octagonal |
| CASE BACK | Transparent |
| CASE DETAILS | Stainless steel case, glareproofed sapphire crystal and caseback, screw-locked crown. |
| CROWN | Screw Down |
| BEZEL | Octagonal Bezel |
| MOVEMENT | Automatic |
| HANDS | Luminous |
| DIAL COLOR | Blue |
| DIAL TYPE | Analog |
| DIAL MARKERS | Grande Tapisserie |
| BAND MATERIAL | Steel |
| CLASP | AP Folding Clasp |
| WATER RESISTANCE | 50 Meters (165 Feet) |
| GENDER | Men's |
| WATCH STYLE | Sports Watch |
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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- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
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