![]() ![]() The black dial has an outer circular engraved decoration while internally theres a chessboard one. This reference 26079IR.OO.1000IR.01 has been manufactured in titanium and pink gold in the occasion of the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, an annual horse race held in Hong Kong from 1995, and that is testified by the engraving on the back. The present watch is a very rare and extremely impressive iteration of that famed design, featuring a date and chronograph complication. The result was a massively new watch, with way thicker case and featuring a chronograph and calendar mechanism, along with a prominent rubber gasket sandwiched between the bezel and case and therban coated chronograph pushers and screw down crown. Emmanuel Gueit was charged by the AP’s managing director Stephen Urquhart to give a new an more fresh look to this model, enlarging the size of the case from the standard 39 mm to 42, in order to attract younger and more recreational buyers. In 1993, Audemars Piguet decided to “update” the iconic Royal Oak with a sporty and even more masculine aesthetic. Bracelet Material: Titanium and Pink Gold ![]()
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