Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore 26400IO Titanium and Ceramic ’Anthracite’ with Ceramic Pushpiece, Grey Anthracite “Méga Tapisserie” Dial with Silver Sub-Dials, Luminescent White Gold Applied Hour-Markers and Hands, Black Rubber Strap with Titanium Pin Buckle, AP Automatic Calibre 3126/3840 Manufacture Chronograph Automatic Movement, Sapphire Crystal Skeleton Exhibition Back, Fitted on a Vulcanized Rubber Strap;

The 44mm diameter solid three-body case, downturned hooded lugs, and flat octagonal ceramic bezel with 8 hexagonal white gold "through" screws are polished/brushed. The slate grey dial has a “Méga Tapisserie” waffle pattern with applied fat baton hour markers around a perimeter white minute/one-fourth second scale and a perimeter white tachymeter scale to 500 UPH on a gray rehaut. It has steel baton hour and minute hands with luminous fill and a steel center sweep chronograph second hand with a lozenge-shaped counterbalance. It includes a round silver-ringed date aperture window at 3 o’clock underneath a circular Cyclops magnifier lens. There are three recessed silver subsidiary dials with white markers, Arabic numerals, and silver/white indicator hands, including a small running constant seconds register at 12 o’clock, a 30-minute chronograph totalizer at 9 o’clock, and there is a 12-hour chronograph counter at 6 o’clock. It has a 50-hour power reserve at full wind, and it’s water resistant to 100 meters/330 feet. It’s fitted on a black vulcanized rubber strap with a titanium tongue buckle and scratch resistant sapphire glare-proofed crystals. It has a screw-locked hexagonal winding crown with protectors, topped rectangular chronograph push buttons, and there is an exhibition sapphire display case back secured with 8 screws.

This Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph 26400IO.OO.A004CA.01 has a mechanical automatic self-winding Audemars Piguet caliber 3126/3840 chronograph movement. It’s rhodium-plated with Cotes de Geneve embellishment and It’s constructed with 59 jewels, 365 components, bi-directional winding, inverted snailing on the bridges with diamond-graved bevels, a shock absorber device, and a straight-line lever escapement. It includes a monometallic balance that’s adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, a self-compensating flat balance spring with variable inertia blocks, a stop balance for precision time setting, and a monobloc 22-carat gold rotor oscillating weight with ceramic ball bearings. It has a balance-spring stud-holder with a screwed mobile stud, and the mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3Hz).

Since 1875, Audemars Piguet had been a symbol for haute horlogerie done right. Superb construction. Flawless aesthetics. Launching the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore collection is a solid testament to Audemars Piguet’s unerring desire for perfection. The Audemars Piguet brand offers watches of the highest quality matched with incredible style.

Both in form and function, an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore is sure to transcend the changing times and trends as it continues to be the preferred timepiece of prominent and talented celebrities worldwide.