{"title":"Audemars Piguet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAudemars Piguet has been making watches since 1875, independently and family-owned throughout. Before the Royal Oak redefined sport watches in 1972, AP was known for elegant dress pieces with some of the thinnest movements ever produced, notably the Caliber 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur vintage Audemars Piguet collection focuses on pre-Royal Oak dress watches - the Calatrava, Ellipse, Cobra, and rare dial variants. These are among the most underappreciated pieces from one of the finest independent watchmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-ellipse","title":"Audemars Piguet Ellipse","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudemars Piguet Vintage 18k White Gold | Calibre 2003 | Lapis Hour Markers | 1960s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 1960s Audemars Piguet dress line is where subtle luxury met serious watchmaking. This piece captures that philosophy perfectly. It carries a slim white gold case with a quiet presence that grows on you the longer it sits on the wrist. The silver dial keeps things minimal and balanced, then the lapis markers step in with a touch of color that feels intentional rather than decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInside is the legendary Calibre 2003, one of the thinnest hand wound movements ever produced and a shared masterpiece developed between Audemars Piguet, Vacheron Constantin, and Jaeger. It is a movement collectors genuinely respect because it represents a level of micro-engineering that still feels impressive today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe case measures 27 mm across with a 32 mm lug to lug length. The size suits the era, and the design leans into elegance rather than wrist dominance. The blue alligator strap complements the lapis stones and gives the watch a cohesive, refined look on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is classic AP. Understated design, top tier movement work, and a personality that never tries too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Brand: Audemars Piguet\u003cbr\u003e• Model: Vintage Dress Watch\u003cbr\u003e• Year: Circa 1960s\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind, Calibre 2003\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: Solid 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Factory original silver dial with round lapis cabochon markers\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e• Strap: Blue alligator leather strap\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 27 mm width, 32 mm lug to lug\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Case Width: 27 mm (excluding crown)\u003cbr\u003e• Lug to Lug: 32 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Silver with lapis markers\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind Calibre 2003\u003cbr\u003e• Strap: Blue alligator leather\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e• Water Resistance: Originally minimal, no longer guaranteed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dial: Original silver dial with clean printing, intact lapis markers, and even aging consistent with the era.\u003cbr\u003e• Case: Solid white gold with light surface marks from normal wear. No harsh polishing. Case lines remain sharp.\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic crystal with faint hairlines visible under strong light.\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Calibre 2003 manual movement winds smoothly and keeps steady time.\u003cbr\u003e• Strap: New blue alligator strap, unworn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis watch belongs to AP’s pre Royal Oak era, a time when the brand focused on ultra slim dress watches powered by some of Switzerland’s most advanced movements. The Calibre 2003 is a milestone in thin mechanical engineering and remains one of the defining movements of mid century high horology. The lapis markers add a rare ornamental touch, giving this piece a character that stands apart from typical dress watches of the period. Collectors value these early AP models because they show the brand at its most classical and precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47332648878218,"sku":"RWC-OT-006","price":600000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9778\/3434\/files\/10-IMG_8673.jpg?v=1763285451"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-calatrava","title":"Audemars Piguet Calatrava","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudemars Piguet Calatrava Ref. 85130 | 18k White Gold | Integrated Bracelet | NOS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis Audemars Piguet Calatrava Ref. 85130 is one of those watches that seasoned collectors immediately recognize as special. Quietly rare, beautifully executed, and preserved at a level you almost never see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 18k white gold case measures 33.5 mm and wears with classic AP restraint. Slim, refined, and perfectly proportioned, it’s complemented by a very distinctive integrated 18k white gold bracelet. This isn’t a separate component added later. It’s part of the original design language, fluid and architectural, and unmistakably Audemars Piguet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe snow white dial is flawless. Clean, pure, and almost porcelain in appearance, it pairs perfectly with the cool tone of the white gold case and bracelet. There’s nothing to distract the eye, which is exactly the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat elevates this example into true top-tier territory is its condition. The watch is in mint condition, with the original factory caseback sticker still attached. That detail alone places it in a category few vintage APs ever reach. It speaks to exceptional preservation rather than restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Brand: Audemars Piguet\u003cbr\u003e• Model: Calatrava\u003cbr\u003e• Reference: 85130\u003cbr\u003e• Year: 1970s\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Mechanical manual wind\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Case Diameter: 33.5 mm (excluding crown)\u003cbr\u003e• Lug-to-Lug: Approx. 33 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Snow white, slight flaws at 6o clock\u003cbr\u003e• Bracelet: Integrated 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Bracelet Width: 20 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Wrist Fit: Up to approx. 18.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Integrated white gold clasp, adjustable by approx. 0.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Mint, with original caseback sticker still attached\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dial: Perfect condition. Snow white dial is clean, crisp, and untouched.\u003cbr\u003e• Case: 18k white gold case in mint condition with only the most negligible handling marks, if any. Factory caseback sticker intact.\u003cbr\u003e• Bracelet: Integrated white gold bracelet in exceptional condition with excellent flexibility and no visible stretch.\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Original clasp functioning correctly with fine adjustment present.\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic crystal clear and clean.\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind movement running smoothly and keeping steady time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDuring the 1970s, Audemars Piguet produced a small number of highly refined dress and bracelet watches for a discreet, knowledgeable clientele. The Ref. 85130 represents that era perfectly. Long before the Royal Oak defined AP’s public image, watches like this showcased the brand’s mastery of proportion, precious metals, and understated luxury. Mint examples with intact factory stickers are exceptionally rare and sit at the very top of vintage AP collectibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47567211102346,"sku":"RWC-OT-004","price":1100000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9778\/3434\/files\/4-IMG_3572.jpg?v=1768208331"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-cobra","title":"Audemars Piguet Cobra","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudemars Piguet Cobra Ref. C53397 | 18k Yellow Gold | Champagne Diamond Dial | 1980s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis Audemars Piguet Cobra is proof that AP’s design language has always extended far beyond the Royal Oak. Bold, sculptural, and unapologetically unconventional, the Cobra stands as one of the brand’s most distinctive creations from the late 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted in solid 18k yellow gold, the case measures 28 mm and wears like a piece of fine jewelry rather than a traditional wristwatch. The flowing, serpentine lines are exactly where the Cobra gets its name. It’s not round, not angular, and not trying to be familiar. It’s design-led in the purest sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe champagne dial is elevated by factory-set diamond hour markers, adding brilliance without overwhelming the design. Everything feels deliberate and balanced. Inside is a manual-wind movement, keeping the profile slim and the experience tactile, very much in line with Audemars Piguet’s philosophy at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis example is in mint condition, with the original factory caseback stickers still attached. That level of preservation is exceptional for a Cobra and places this watch firmly in collector-grade territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile the Royal Oak may dominate modern conversations, the Cobra shares more DNA with it than most people realize. Both designs trace back to the same creative mind, \u003cb\u003eGerald Genta\u003c\/b\u003e, and both were conceived during AP’s most experimental and fearless design period. According to AP’s own archival records, the Cobra reflects the same willingness to challenge convention that made the Royal Oak iconic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Brand: Audemars Piguet\u003cbr\u003e• Model: Cobra\u003cbr\u003e• Reference: C53397\u003cbr\u003e• Year: 1980s\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: 18k yellow gold\u003cbr\u003e• Case Diameter: 28 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Champagne with diamond hour markers\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Sapphire\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Mint, with original factory caseback stickers attached\u003cbr\u003e• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dial: Champagne dial has a few flaws with original diamond markers intact and evenly set.\u003cbr\u003e• Case: 18k yellow gold case in mint condition with factory caseback stickers still present. No visible wear.\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Sapphire crystal clean and clear.\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind movement operating smoothly and keeping steady time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Audemars Piguet Cobra represents a lesser-known but deeply important side of the brand’s history. Created during a period when AP was willing to experiment boldly, the Cobra reflects the same design courage that gave rise to the Royal Oak. Its association with Gerald Genta, its sculptural form, and its precious-metal execution make it a standout among vintage AP designs. Mint examples with intact factory stickers are exceedingly rare and increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate AP beyond its most famous icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47567248425098,"sku":"RWC-OT-005","price":1250000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9778\/3434\/files\/2-IMG_3653.jpg?v=1768210592"},{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-maze-dial","title":"Audemars Piguet Maze Dial","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudemars Piguet Elongated Tank Ref. 4032BC | 18k White Gold | Maze Dial | Cal. 2090 | 1970s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis Audemars Piguet Ref. 4032BC is vintage AP at its most fearless. Long, architectural, and deeply unconventional, it comes from a short but important period in the 1970s when Audemars Piguet was experimenting freely with form, texture, and precious metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe elongated tank-style case is carved from solid 18k white gold and paired with a silky, fully integrated white gold bracelet. This is not stamped or modular construction. It’s goldsmith work from an era when AP treated bracelet watches as sculptural objects rather than products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe dial is where things get truly interesting. Finished in black with an abstract, maze-like painted texture, it feels graphic and almost playful. The pattern has an organic randomness to it, often likened to a Pac-Man style map, and that’s part of the charm. It’s bold without being loud, artistic without being gimmicky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInside is the manual-wind Calibre 2090, chosen specifically for its slim profile and reliability. It allows the case to stay elegant and balanced while keeping the experience tactile and mechanical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Brand: Audemars Piguet\u003cbr\u003e• Model: Elongated Tank\u003cbr\u003e• Reference: 4032BC\u003cbr\u003e• Year: Circa 1970s\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind, Calibre 2090\u003cbr\u003e• Case Material: Solid 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Case Dimensions: 29 × 32 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Case Shape: Elongated rectangular \/ tank style\u003cbr\u003e• Dial: Black with abstract maze-style painted texture\u003cbr\u003e• Bracelet: Integrated 18k white gold\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Integrated white gold clasp\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e• Dial: Original black dial with highly distinctive painted maze texture. Excellent preservation with strong contrast and no loss of pattern.\u003cbr\u003e• Case: 18k white gold case in excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with careful use. Edges remain well defined.\u003cbr\u003e• Bracelet: Original integrated white gold bracelet in strong condition with smooth articulation.\u003cbr\u003e• Clasp: Original clasp functioning correctly.\u003cbr\u003e• Crystal: Acrylic crystal clean with only faint hairlines visible under strong light.\u003cbr\u003e• Movement: Manual wind Calibre 2090 running smoothly and keeping steady time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Ref. 4032BC represents Audemars Piguet during one of its most experimental design phases. In the 1970s, AP was exploring bold case shapes, artistic dials, and integrated precious-metal bracelets well beyond conservative dress watch norms. Pieces like this were produced in very small numbers for clients who wanted something unmistakably different. Today, they stand among the rarest and most intellectually interesting vintage AP designs, far removed from mass recognition and firmly in collector territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47567302361226,"sku":"RWC-OT-007","price":1350000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9778\/3434\/files\/14-IMG_3554.jpg?v=1768212266"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rewrist.com\/collections\/audemars-piguet.oembed","provider":"ReWrist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}