Lot 198
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AUDEMARS PIGUET | ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE GRAND PRIX REF 26290ROA LIMITED EDITION PINK GOLD CERAMIC AND FORGED CARBON CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2010

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE GRAND PRIX REF 26290ROA LIMITED EDITION PINK GOLD CERAMIC AND FORGED CARBON CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2010
Dial: grey and black Caliber: cal. 3126 automatic movement, 59 jewels Movement number: 774805 Case: 18k pink gold, ceramic and carbon bezel, sapphire display back secured by eight screws  Case number: 89932, No. 359/650 Closure: 18k pink gold Audemars Piguet buckleDimensions: 52 mm diameter Signed: case, dial and movement Accessories: Audemars Piguet presentation box with outer packaging, Warranty and Authentication booket, instructional booklet

Condition

CASE Case with some minor signs of wear, top right hand lug with minor surface scuffs. Very faint scratches and signs of wear on the forged carbon edges to the bezel at 5 o'clock and to the pushers' protective parts.DIALDial in very good condition. MOVEMENTMovement running at the time of cataloguing, date advancing and chronograph functioning.It was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

Limited to 650 pieces, this series is a perfect example of the strong links between Audemars Piguet and the auto racing world. This charismatic watch combines the characteristics of the Royal Oak Offshore such as the bold design and the multi-material case, making it instantly recognizable by aficionados.