Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Royal Oak Extra-Thin Stainless Steel / Blue

Reference 16202ST.OO.1240ST.02

About this watch

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 16202ST.OO.1240ST.02 is an exquisite luxury watch that embodies elegance and sophistication. Its bold design, characterized by an octagonal bezel and a 'Tapisserie' patterned dial, made it a game-changer in the luxury watch landscape when launched in 1972. The modern interpretation released in 2022 retains classic elements while integrating cutting-edge technology. With a diameter of 39.00 mm and a height of just 8.10 mm, this timepiece offers a sleek profile that sits comfortably on the wrist. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, it exudes refined charm and durability. The captivating blue dial with 'Petite Tapisserie' pattern creates a dynamic visual that changes with the light. Paired with stick/dot indexes and stick hands, the watch radiates a classic vibe that's hard to ignore. At the core is the Audemars Piguet caliber AP 7121, a self-winding movement featuring 268 parts working harmoniously together. With a thickness of just 3.2 mm, it showcases precision and performance. The AP 7121 boasts an impressive power reserve of 55 hours, allowing you to go days without winding. Operating at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, this movement ensures accurate timekeeping. In addition to hours and minutes, the watch features a date display, adding to its practicality. With a water resistance rating of 50 meters, it's more than capable of handling splashes and brief submersions. The Royal Oak has transcended its origins as a sports watch to become a versatile accessory suitable for various occasions. It's not just watch enthusiasts who adore the Royal Oak; celebrities and influencers alike have been spotted sporting this iconic piece. Its sleek design and status symbol appeal make it a favorite among the elite, further adding to its desirability.
Buy Now on Jomashop
This is an affiliate link
MSRP: $36,000
Market Price: $67,982

Key Features

  • 39mm diameter stainless steel case
  • 8.10mm height for a sleek profile
  • Audemars Piguet caliber AP 7121 self-winding movement
  • 268 parts working harmoniously together
  • Power reserve of 55 hours, allowing up to 2.3 days of wear without winding
  • Sapphire crystal glass with scratch-resistant and robust properties
  • Date display for added practicality

Specifications

Brand
Audemars Piguet
Family
Royal Oak
Model
Royal Oak Extra-Thin Stainless Steel / Blue
Reference
16202ST.OO.1240ST.02
Movement
ap-7121
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 39mm
Dial Color
Blue
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
50