Description
Upon the wrist, the diamond-pavé dial of this Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 41mm chronograph creates an unmistakable presence, its rose gold case catching light at every angle while celebrating five decades of horological excellence. The “50th Anniversary” designation marks this reference 26242OR.ZZ.1322OR.01 as part of AP’s exclusive tribute to Gerald Genta’s revolutionary 1972 design, where the octagonal bezel now gleams with perfectly set diamonds that amplify the Royal Oak’s bold geometric language. The substantial 41mm proportions deliver commanding wrist presence without overwhelming, while the fully diamond-set bracelet transforms this sports chronograph into a statement piece that bridges haute horlogerie with contemporary luxury.
Key Features & Specifications
50th Anniversary Heritage — Limited production commemorating the Royal Oak’s 1972 debut, featuring enhanced diamond setting throughout the case and bracelet construction
Diamond Pavé Dial — Meticulously set brilliant-cut diamonds create a shimmering surface that maintains the Royal Oak’s signature “Grande Tapisserie” pattern geometry
Rose Gold Construction — 18-karat rose gold case and bracelet with diamond-set bezel, showcasing AP’s mastery in precious metal finishing and gem-setting techniques
Automatic Chronograph Movement — Self-winding calibre visible through the transparent case back, delivering precise timekeeping with chronograph functionality
Octagonal Case Architecture — Gerald Genta’s revolutionary eight-sided case design with exposed hexagonal screws, now enhanced with diamond setting on the iconic bezel
Integrated Diamond Bracelet — Seamlessly flowing rose gold links set with diamonds, featuring the signature AP folding clasp for secure wearing
Complete Presentation — Accompanied by original box and papers, ensuring authenticity and provenance for this exceptional 50th Anniversary timepiece
Brand
Audemars Piguet
Series
Royal Oak
Model Number
26242OR.ZZ.1322OR.01
Model Year
2022 – 50th Anniversary
Condition
Call for Enquiry
Box/Papers
Box & Papers
Case Material
Rose Gold/Diamonds
Case Size
41 mm
Case Shape
Octagonal
Case Back
Transparent
Case Detail
18-carat pink gold case set with brilliant-cut diamonds, glareproofed sapphire crystal and caseback, screw-locked
Crown
Screw Down
Bezel
Set with Diamonds
Movement
Automatic
Dial Color
Diamond Pave
Dial Type
Analog
Dial Markers
Index
Band Material
Rose Gold/Diamonds
Clasp
AP Folding Clasp
Water Resistance
50 Meters (165 Feet)
Gender
Men’s
About This Timepiece
Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we’ll have it ready before shipping.
Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Contact Us
Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
