For a gentleman who wants a luxury watch that is sophisticated and practical, the Audemars Piguet Tradition 15160PT.OO.A092CR.01 is just that. The simple design of the face makes it easy to tell time, while maintaining a dignified look. The internal workings are well designed, making the Audemars Piguet Tradition a refined timepiece.

External Features: Externally, the majestic silver dial with large pink gold Arabic numerals and hands makes it easy on the eye to read the time. Clearly marked with succinct pink gold dots, the minute markers match the color of the hands and numerals. The regal silver and gold colors come together with a platinum silver case making this timepiece a stylish masterpiece. The back of the case is transparent, giving you a look at the intriguing internal mechanisms.  A specially designed glare-proofed sapphire crystal glass covering protects the dial.  The brown hand-stitched “large square scale” crocodile band adds a charming touch to the décor accompanied with a sturdy 950 platinum AP folding clasp.

Internal Features: The Audemars Piguet Tradition features excellent workmanship. Waterproof up to 20 meters, you don’t have to worry about getting it wet. This wristwatch runs with bi-directional automatic movement with the weight oscillating 2.75 times per second. The annular ring running on four jewels ensures movement of the oscillating weight. Even the inside of this timepiece is upscale, as the support and weight segment are in 21-karat gold. Upon request, the oscillating weight can even be custom decorated. In addition, there is a forty-hour power reserve that will keep this timepiece ticking. Thirty six-jewels and a total of two-hundred-twelve parts ensure that this high quality watch is mechanically sound. The workmanship is finished manually with polished bevels, satin brushed edges, and Perlage on the recesses.

Alternative Models: The Audemars Piguet Tradition lives up to its name because it is very traditional in style. This watch has the basic minute and hour hand dial. If you like the workmanship of Audemar Piguet, but are looking for more additional features, you may want to check out the Tradition Perpetual Calendar 26051PT.OO.D092CR.01 or the Tradition Perpetual Calendar Minute Repeater 26052BC.OO.D092CR.01 which are similar in style. The Tradition Perpetual Calendar watch displays the day, the date, the month and leap years, as well as the moon phases. The Tradition Perpetual Calendar Minute Repeater is another alternative that has all the same features as the Perpetual Calendar watch with the addition of a small seconds display dial.

The Audemars Piguet Traditiona Perpetual Calendar is an alternative similar in style that includes calendar features. (Image from: wwww.audemarspiguet.com, retrieved January 27, 2012)

The downside of the Audemars Piguet Tradition is that it is expensive with the U.S. retail price at $65,200. However for the cultured and well-bred gentleman who can afford it, this watch has excellent internal features with a highly distinguished exterior.

Pros:

• Easy to read the time
• Transparent backing
• Glare-proofed sapphire crystal
• Unique crocodile band
• Water resistant up to 20m
• Custom decorated oscillating weight
• High quality workmanship

Cons:

• Expensive

In search of an unique designer time piece?  Look no further, the Audemars Piguet Millenary watch is one of a kind, ensuring you originality amongst your friends.

The great thing about this Audemars Piguet watch is that it is both classy and sporty, making it great for any occasion you could possibly think of.  The theme of this watch is certainly black.  The black stainless steel case has a very unique shape measuring at 45 millimeters in width and 40 millimeters in length, making it a great size sure to fit most men.  The thickness of this case measures at 8.9 millimeters.  The black dial is certainly the most eye catching part of this watch.  The dial contains a white second, minute and hour hand all pointing to white roman numeral hour indicators.  Around the hands and numbers is a hypnotic bar type pattern.  Over the dial is scratch resistant sapphire crystal to save you from any casual accidents that may happen.  The gorgeous black alligator strap accompanies the black theme of the watch.  To ensure that your watch will be secured to your wrist at all times, the band contains a deployment clasp.  A great feature of this watch is that it has a little date window by the hour three.  Another spectacular feature this watch has is that it can go as deep as 20 meters of water, making it great for a day at the lake or that big summer cruise you’ve been planning to take.  With its classy look, this watch is also great for those out of town business trips and long meetings.  You’re sure to be the envy of all of your friends when sporting this watch.  This time piece is very luxurious, retailing at $21,400.

If you’re a fan of this specific Audemars Piguet Millenary watch but not so into the all black theme, don’t worry.  The Millenary comes in several different variations.  A unique, colorful variation of this watch includes a brown strap, gold case and turquoise numerals and hands.  If you’re looking for something more eye catching, there is a variation of the Millenary watch available that contains baguette-cut diamonds all around the dial.

Pros

• Water resistant up to 20 meters
• Date window
• Scratch resistant sapphire crystal
• Unique shape
• Luxurious designer watch

If you are genuinely interested in purchasing this fancy time piece, it is best to do so through an authorized Audemars Piguet dealer.  Designer watches are one of the most counterfeited items on the internet, don’t fall victim to a scam.  Always make sure that you’re getting your money’s worth, especially on a luxurious watch like the Audemars Piguet Millenary watch.

In search of an elegant designer men’s watch with a classic feel?  Well then, your search ends here.  The Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars automatic men’s watch incorporates style and chic all within this luxurious time piece.

This fancy Audemars Piguet men’s watch is sure to catch everyone’s eyes with its timeless look.  The beautiful 18kt rose gold case measures at 39mm in diameter, making it a perfect fit for most men.  The crocodile brown leather bracelet gives this watch a very professional feel, making it ideal for those long business trips and meetings.  The bracelet measures at eight inches in length making it a great fit for the average man.  The bracelet also contains a pin and buckle clasp to ensure that your watch will be on your wrist at all times.  The white dial adds an unique appearance to the watch with its fine linear guilloche texture pattern.  Attached to the white dial are polished rose gold second, minute and hour hands which point to rose gold applied roman numeral hour markers.  The dial is protected by scratch resistant crystal.  A great feature of this watch is that there is a date window positioned by the hour three.  This classic time piece is water resistant in up to 60 feet or 20 meters of water.  This watch is a very luxurious item to own, retailing at $20,600.

The Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars automatic men’s watch is available in many different styles and colors.  The Jules Audemars collection has thin variations of this watch available as well as stainless steel watches with black bracelets and diamonds lining the case.  The Jules Audemars collection also has a very elegant ladies watch line if you’re looking for a matching watch for the mrs.

Pros

• Water resistant up to 60 feet or 20 meters
• Luxurious designer watch
• Classic look
• Scratch resistant sapphire crystal
• Date window
• Average size case and bracelet – perfect fit for most men
• Available in many different styles and colors

If you are genuinely interested in purchasing the Jules Audemars automatic men’s watch, it is best to do so through an authorized Audemars Piguet dealer.  Luxury watch replicas and counterfeits can be found all over the internet.  If you’re serious about spending this much money on a watch it’s best to make sure you’re getting your money’s worth and it’s better to be safe rather than sorry!

Whether you’re on that summer cruise or at that late night cocktail party, the Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars automatic men’s watch is sure to catch the eye of all your friends and acquaintances.

Royal Oak Offshore

March 13, 2010 – In conjunction with its latest boutique in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Audemars Piguet introduces the Royal Oak Offshore Grand Prix chronograph inspired by racing.  With 200 exclusive international brands in the “Moda Mall” a 240 meter building with twin towers resembling sails in the Arabian Gulf, Audemars Piguet now joins the luxury watch offerings.

 This is the third store opening in the Middle East region, Audemars Piguet is plans a fourth store  in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  The Royal Oak Offshore Grand Prix Collection was warmlyreceived at SIHH 2010 and is reminiscent of the world of fine cars. 

The face of the watch resembles the dashboard of a car, the crown looks reminds one of a gear and the bezel like a disc brake with bolts holding it to the case.  Limited series, each watch is a work of sophistication and fine engineering.   

Three models to choose from:

26290IO.OO.A001VE.01
. carbon case, carbon and black ceramic bezel
. black titanium crown, ceramic and titanium pushpieces and pushpiece guards
. titanium caseback with  sapphire crystal
Limited to 1750 pieces

26290RO.OO.A001VE.01
. 18-carat pink gold case and crown
. carbon and black ceramic bezel
. black ceramic and pink gold pushpieces
. carbon pushpiece guards
. pink gold caseback with sapphire crystal
Limited to 650 pieces

26290PO.OO.A001VE.01
. 950 platinum
. carbon and black ceramic bezel
. white gold crown
. black ceramic and white gold pushpieces
. carbon pushpiece guards
. platinum caseback with sapphire crystal
Limited to 75 pieces

Product Description

The 25940OK.OO.D002CA.01 Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Men’s Watch is crafted from an 18kt rose gold case and measures a large 44mm and 14.4mm in thickness.  The bracelet is made from black rubber and the bezel is fitted with 8 screws. The crystal is sapphire and scratch resistant. There is a date display at the 3 o’clock position. Black rubber bracelet. Black dial with date display at 3 o’clock. The movement is automatic and water resistant up to 100 meters (330 feet).  Made in Switzerland.

Highlights

The Audemars Piguet Offshore Chronograph Men’s Watch retains the iconic octagonal case that has become a trademark of many of AP’s watches. The combination of the rose gold case, gray dial and black rubber bezel make this a stand out watch, as is the high price tag.

Who’s Wearing It?

The Royal Oak Offshore Men’s Chronograph has been spotted on the wrists of these famous men from all walks of life including: pro golfer Greg Norman, Iranian-American designer Bijan and Flavio Briatore, an Italian businessman who is also managing director of the Renault Formula One team.