Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Flying Tourbillon Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Royal Oak Self-Winding Flying Tourbillon Stainless Steel / Blue / 50th Anniversary
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Flying Tourbillon Stainless Steel / Blue / 50th Anniversary Watch celebrates the 50th anniversary of the iconic Royal Oak collection. This limited edition timepiece features a striking blue "Tapisserie" patterned dial, a flying tourbillon complication, and the signature octagonal bezel that has made the Royal Oak a hallmark of luxury watchmaking. The stainless steel case is complemented by a matching bracelet, ensuring a sophisticated look that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Key Details:
- Model: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-Winding Flying Tourbillon
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Blue
- Complication: Flying Tourbillon
- Limited Edition: 50th Anniversary
- Movement: Self-winding mechanical movement
- Water Resistance: 50 meters
- Case Diameter: Approximately 41 mm
- Price: Estimated retail price around $200,000, but can vary based on market demand and availability.
Investment Value: 9/10
The Royal Oak is a revered model in the watch community, and limited editions usually appreciate over time, making this piece a strong candidate for investment.
Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10
While pre-owned pricing can vary significantly based on condition and market trends, this model tends to hold its value well due to its desirability and limited availability.
Reliability: 9/10
Audemars Piguet is known for its craftsmanship and precision. The self-winding movement is reliable, and the flying tourbillon adds both complexity and durability to the watch's performance.
Wow Factor: 10/10
The combination of a flying tourbillon, stunning blue dial, and the historical significance of the 50th anniversary makes this watch an eye-catching piece that stands out in any collection. Its aesthetic appeal and mechanical sophistication contribute to its high "wow factor."
