Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding 41 Pink Gold
Watch Model: Royal Oak Selfwinding 41 Pink Gold / Blue / 50th Anniversary
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding 41 Pink Gold / Blue / 50th Anniversary Watch is a special edition timepiece celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic Royal Oak collection. This watch features a distinctive blue "Tapisserie" patterned dial, complemented by pink gold hour markers and hands, giving it a luxurious and elegant appearance. The case is made from 18-carat pink gold and has a diameter of 41mm, making it a versatile size for various wrist types. It is powered by the automatic Caliber 4302 movement, which boasts a power reserve of approximately 70 hours.
Key features include:
- Case Material: 18-carat pink gold
- Dial: Blue "Tapisserie" with pink gold hour markers
- Movement: Automatic Caliber 4302
- Power Reserve: 70 hours
- Water Resistance: 50 meters
- Strap: Pink gold bracelet or interchangeable options
Pricing for this watch typically ranges around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on the condition and market demand.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10 - The Royal Oak line has consistently appreciated in value, making it a strong investment choice, especially for limited editions like the 50th Anniversary model.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - Pre-owned models tend to retain their value well, with pricing reflecting demand and condition. They can be found at various price points, often slightly lower than new retail prices.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - Audemars Piguet is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and reliable movements, ensuring durability and precision.
4. Wow Factor: 10/10 - The striking blue dial combined with the luxurious pink gold case creates a stunning visual appeal that is sure to impress watch enthusiasts and collectors alike. The historical significance of the 50th anniversary adds to its allure.
