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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 77450ST.OO.1361ST.01 50th Anniversary" – 34mm Stainless Steel Celebrate one of the most important milestones in modern watchmaking with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 77450ST.OO.1361ST.01, a special 50th Anniversary edition that pays tribute to the now iconic design introduced by Gérald Genta in 1972. This reference blends the unmistakable DNA of the Royal Oak with updated proportions, a refined self-winding movement, and a commemorative rotor reserved exclusively for the anniversary models. This 34mm stainless-steel Royal Oak features the signature “Grande Tapisserie” dial in a crisp silver-white tone, giving the watch a clean, elegant presence while maintaining the sporty character that defines the collection. The octagonal bezel, secured by white-gold exposed screws, sits over a beautifully brushed case with alternating polished chamfers. Sized at a versatile 34mm, the watch wears comfortably across wrist sizes and retains the slim, ergonomic profile that collectors value. Visible through the sapphire-crystal exhibition case back is the Audemars Piguet Caliber 5800, a modern self-winding movement introduced to bring enhanced performance to the Royal Oak. Beating at 28,800 vph with a power reserve of approximately 50 hours, the movement is engineered for reliability and precision. Most notably, this anniversary configuration includes the special “50 Years” rotor, a beautifully engraved and openworked oscillating weight produced only for Royal Oak models delivered during the 2022 anniversary year, making this reference collectable from day one. The integrated stainless-steel bracelet, an AP trademark, showcases exceptional hand-finishing with brushed links and polished bevels, closing with a secure folding clasp signed with the AP insignia. Its fluid articulation ensures both comfort and a perfectly tailored wrist presence.
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