Audemars Piguet celebrates 30 years of the Royal Oak Offshore with a new model

Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet has announced the launch of a new Royal Oak Offshore Automatic Chronograph Replica luxury watches. This black ceramic model pays homage to the Royal Oak Offshore 'End of Days' (Ref. 25770SN), launched in 1999 with Arnold Schwarzenegger, which started a trend of celebrity collaborations. To celebrate the collection's 30th anniversary, this new contemporary silhouette features a black aesthetic with yellow details. Released in limited quantities, this timepiece pays homage to a collection that has continued to push the envelope for 30 years.

When it was launched in 1993, the Royal Oak Offshore caused a sensation at Baselworld with its oversized size (42mm diameter, 14.04mm thickness) and bold design. However, only a few years later, it became a success. The Royal Oak Offshore quickly established links with different fields outside fine watchmaking, such as the world of sports, music and entertainment. The first special edition of the series was dedicated to Arnold Schwarzenegger, launched in 1999 for his film End of Days (ref. 25770SN). The success was immediate: it made the Offshore collection stand out and started a tradition of special editions. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the series, Audemars Piguet launched a new Royal Oak Offshore Automatic Chronograph replica watches swiss inspired by the 1999 model, paying tribute to the key model that marked a turning point in the fate of the Offshore.

black ceramic aesthetics
This new Royal Oak Offshore Automatic Chronograph comes in a 43 mm case, in line with the 2020 model. This version is made entirely of black ceramic with added titanium details such as lugs, pushers and case back. There are also eight steel screws securing the octagonal bezel to the case. These material choices give the watch a lightweight and ergonomic appearance despite its size (total weight is only 103 grams).

The ceramic used by Audemars Piguet discount replica watch– an extremely hard but not very malleable material – has been carefully modified to reveal its many nuances and to fit the complex lines of the Royal Oak Offshore case while satisfying the Royal Oak Offshore’s High quality standard. manufacturing. The ceramic part consists of zirconia powder and a specific binder, which only assumes a uniform color when fired at temperatures above 1000°C. Each component is then pre-polished and pre-satin-finished. Lines, bevels and angles are carefully finished by hand to achieve the brand's signature gloss and satin finish.

Recalling the black and yellow aesthetic of the original 1999 model, the new Offshore features a black dial adorned with the Mega Tapisserie motif The new generation features yellow accents on the tachymeter scale and white gold hour markers and hands polished and enhanced with a yellow luminescent coating3 . Gold AP logo stands out at 12 hours, while black counters adorn a 3, 6 and 9. This new Royal Oak Offshore Automatic Chronograph comes on a black calfskin strap with braided effect and yellow stitching. Thanks to the replaceable system integrated into the watch, the watch owner can easily replace the strap with a yellow calfskin strap with black stitching.

Integrated Chronograph
This new reference is powered by the manufacturer's latest self-winding chronograph movement, Caliber 4401, with fully integrated column wheel and functional flyback. This feature allows the chronograph to be reset and restarted at the push of a button – a patented process that returns the chronograph hands to their vertical position instantly. The column wheel works in conjunction with the vertical clutch device, and when it is started or stopped, the second hand responds immediately and without shaking. In addition, a light press is enough to activate the button, further improving the ergonomics of the high quality cheap watches. The oscillating weight is visible through the sapphire crystal on the case back. Made of 22k rose gold, it has been colored using the process NAC to give it an anthracite gray tone. The sapphire crystal case back also showcases the movement's elaborate decorations, including Côtes de Genève, circular veining, sunburst finishes, circular satin finishes and smooth bezels.

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Automatic Chronograph 43mm

Ref: 26420CE.OO.A005VE.01

Limited edition of 500 pieces

case

Material: Black ceramic case and bezel
Diameter: 43mm
Thickness: 14.40mm
Crystal: Double curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal and case back
Black ceramic screw-down buttons and crown, crown protector, titanium studs and case back
Water-resistant to 100 meters
dial and hands

Black Dial with Mega Tapisserie Pattern
black counters and exterior areas
Platinum Applied Hour Markers
Royal Oak hands coated with yellow luminous black nickel
Black inner baffle
move

Self-winding Caliber 4401
Diameter: 32mm (14'')
Thickness: 6.8mm
Number of parts: 381
Number of Gems: 40
70 hours power reserve
Frequency: 4 Hz (28,800 vibrations/hour)
Function/Indications

Flyback chronograph, hours, minutes, small seconds and date
straps and buckles

Black calfskin strap with textile effect and yellow stitching, titanium pin buckle.
Comes with an interchangeable yellow calfskin strap with black stitching.

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