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Technical Data:
Maker: Audemar Piguet
Model: Royal Oak
Reference: 16202OR.OO.1240OR.02
Year: 2023
Condition: 9.5/10
Material: Rose Gold
Dimensions: 39mm
Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
Dial: Smoked Slate Grey
Bezel: Stainless Steel
Caliber: Calibre 7121
Bracelet/Strap: Rose gold Audemars Piguet integrated bracelet with full links.
Box/Papers: Full Set box and card
Condition:
This Royal Oak is in excellent condition 9.5/10 with minimal signs of wear. The case and bracelet have a few small hairline scratches with no major dents. The watch includes a full set of box and papers.
Our Thoughts:
While the Royal Oak’s design is often associated with stainless steel, the 16202OR demonstrates just how well the idea of the watch translates into precious metal. The interplay between the brushed and polished surface of the rose gold case and bracelet gives the watch a remarkable presence on the wrist, while the smoked grey dial provides contrast and depth without overwhelming the design. This results in a Royal Oak that feels both familiar and distinctly different from its steel counterparts.
Beyond the aesthetics, the 16202 represents the continued evolution of the “jumbo“ lineage that began in 1972. Retaining the proportions and design principles that made the Royal Oak famous, while incorporating a modern caliber 7121, it bridges Audemar Piguet’s heritage with contemporary watchmaking.
