2002 Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Watch
In 2002, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic Royal Oak model line, Audemars Piguet introduced a limited edition timepiece called the Royal Oak Concept Watch. I took the photograph (above) in 2009 during a tour of the Audemars Piguet Museum and Manufacture in Le Brassus, Swizterland. Only 150 pieces were made (between 2002 and 2004), so this piece is incredibly rare. The original price...
Feb. 25, 2024
Audemars Piguet launches the magnificent Millenary Minute Repeater
This is one that defies the art of watch-making. It is believed that the audible indication of the time, initially created to 'tell' the time in the dark in an age when electricity had not yet been invented, is one of the oldest of all horological complications. Audemars Piguet has made it part of its fundamental identity, by creating a minute repeater and grand strike models right from the time o...
Feb. 29, 2024
