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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar “Latin America” Limited Edition to only 100 Pieces – Ref. 26584OR.OO.1220OR.01 This exceptional Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar is a highly exclusive Latin America Limited Edition, produced in a strictly limited run of only 100 pieces worldwide. Crafted entirely in 18k rose gold, this reference represents one of the most sophisticated expressions of the Royal Oak lineage, combining haute horology, regional exclusivity. The watch features the instantly recognizable 41mm Royal Oak case, expertly finished with Audemars Piguet’s signature contrast of satin brushing and polished bevels. The octagonal bezel is secured by the brand’s hallmark exposed hexagonal screws, while the integrated 18k rose gold bracelet flows seamlessly from the case, delivering both visual harmony and exceptional comfort. Despite its complexity, the watch maintains elegant proportions, making it remarkably wearable for a perpetual calendar. The dial is equally captivating. It is adorned with a gold-toned “Grande Tapisserie” pattern, providing depth and texture while serving as a refined backdrop for the perpetual calendar indications. The layout includes day, date, month, leap year, and moon phase, all arranged in classic Royal Oak symmetry. The sub-dials are rendered in a contrasting darker tone, enhancing legibility while preserving the dial’s luxurious warmth. Applied hour markers and Royal Oak hands in rose gold complete the sophisticated aesthetic. At the heart of this timepiece is the revered Audemars Piguet Caliber 2120/2802, an ultra-thin, self-winding perpetual calendar movement widely regarded as one of the finest ever produced. Based on the legendary Caliber 2120, this movement is celebrated for its technical refinement, reliability, and slim profile. It automatically accounts for varying month lengths and leap years, requiring no manual correction until the year 2100. Turning the watch over reveals one of its most special details: the openworked rotor unique to the Le Brassus Audemars Piguet Heritage. Crafted in solid gold, the rotor is engraved with its detailed depiction of Audemars Piguet’s historic manufacture in Le Brassus, the spiritual home of the brand in the Vallée de Joux. This architectural engraving pays tribute to Audemars Piguet’s heritage and centuries old watchmaking tradition, anchoring the watch firmly in its place of origin. Surrounding engravings denote the Royal Oak name, Limited Edition designation, and individual numbering out of 100 pieces, reinforcing both the exclusivity and collector significance of this model. This Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar “Latin America” Limited Edition is more than a watch; it is a rare statement piece and a true collector’s grail, embodying the very best of Swiss haute horology. CASE SIZE: 41mm
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