Audemars Piguet is an old company, this company has been making truly great timepieces for more than 130 years. A timekeeper by Audemars Piguet is not just a watch, this is a genuine masterpiece whose perfection does amaze. Audemars Piguet became one of those companies thanks to whom mechanical watches were revived in the end of 1980s.
In 1972 AP presented the Royal Oak watch model that became one of the most famous AP watches. The Royal Oak watch model has an unusual octagonal shape, it is justly considered to be one of the world’s most outstanding sports wristwatches.
One of the cutest peculiarities of this model is that many its novelties are dedicated to famous persons. For example, production of the Royal Oak Offshore Terminator-3 chronograph is dedicated to Arnold Schwarzenegger.
One more great wristwatch from this wristwatch collection is the Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya Chronograph, this wristwatch is dedicated to the famous racer. This wristwatch includes carbon fiber, the material that is very popular with manufacturers of racing cars.
In current year AP produced the fantastic Royal Oak Offshore Grand Prix model. Design of this wristwatch very much reminds of a racing car, so this model will definitely catch attention of any person who loves racing cars. Some details of the model are made of carbon fiber and ceramics. Among other materials there is titanium. There is a sapphire crystal window at the back of the wristwatch, through this window the movement can be admired.
The movement of the model is the 3126/3840 caliber that has 365 parts and 60 hour power reserve. The case of the wristwatch measures 44 mm in diameter. The wristwatch possesses such functions as hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph, date and tachometric scale. Like many other wristwatches from AP this wristwatch is waterproof to 100 m. The model comes with a beautiful leather strap. The wristwatch is available in a limited edition.
Among other brilliant novelties of 2010 there is the awesome Millenary Quincy Jones model. Music fans will undoubtedly like this model, because this watch is dedicated to Quincy Delightt Jones. This watch looks truly great. The 45 mm case of the model is made of stainless steel, while hands are crafted from white gold. There is J. Quincy autograph at the case back of the wristwatch. Owing to the top quality 3210 automatic caliber, the wristwatch is very accurate. The model comes with a stylish crocodile leather strap.