In addition to the history, design features, and representative models mentioned above, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak collection also includes the following characteristics and related information:
Collaborations and Limited Editions
* **Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar “John Mayer” Limited Edition:** Designed in collaboration with John Mayer, this limited edition features an 18K white gold case and bracelet, and Audemars Piguet's new deep blue “Crystal Sky” dial with a shimmering embossed effect.
* **Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph Ref. 26240BA.OO.1320BA.01:** A limited edition in collaboration with American designer Matthew Williams, limited to 202 pieces. Made of 18K yellow gold, it removes the chronograph subdials and hour markers from the dial, and is powered by the Calibre 4409 movement, featuring a chronograph flyback function.
replica Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
replica Jacob and Co. Bugatti Chiron
Movement Craftsmanship
The Royal Oak collection features a variety of complex movements, such as the Calibre 5900, Calibre 7138, and Calibre 5135. These movements not only boast precise timekeeping but also complex functional modules, including automatic winding, perpetual calendar, and flyback chronograph, all meticulously finished and decorated, showcasing Audemars Piguet's superior watchmaking craftsmanship. For example, the Calibre 7138 movement features three patented mechanisms, allowing adjustment of all perpetual calendar functions via a single crown, offering convenience and practicality.
Market Position and Influence
The Royal Oak collection is one of Audemars Piguet's most popular and iconic series, enjoying immense popularity and value in the watch collecting market. It is not merely a timekeeping instrument but also a symbol of status, taste, and wealth, profoundly influencing the design style and development trends of the entire haute horlogerie industry.
