The Basics
The Royal Oak Concept collection houses some of the most impressive and cutting-edge watches made by Audemars Piguet, and the present 26233 is no exception. Its case of 44mm houses the hand-wound caliber 2941 with tourbillon and chronograph – the latter featuring a linear indicator for the elapsed minutes. Reference 26223OR.OO.D099CR.01 was introduced in 2016 as a special edition for The Hour Glass. It features a yellow gold case with baguette-set bezel and a green alligator strap.
| Brand: | Audemars Piguet |
| Family: | Royal Oak Concept |
| Reference: | 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01 |
| Name: | Royal Oak Concept 26223 Tourbillon Chronograph Yellow Gold The Hour Glass |
| Produced: | 2016 |
| Limited: | Yes, 5 units |
Below is a detailed look at Audemars Piguet’s model 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01 from Royal Oak Concept watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak Concept 26223 Tourbillon Chronograph Yellow Gold The Hour Glass (26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01) was originally released in 2016. This watch features a hand-wound movement beating at a frequency of 21600 bph ( 3 Hz) to provide a 237-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The ceramic, yellow gold case measures 44mm in diameter and roughly 16.05mm thick. The N/A case is paired with a skeleton color dial with stick-shaped hands, and a stick / dot hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak Concept model 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01 is water resistant up to 100 meters (328 ft). A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Ceramic, Yellow gold |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Display |
| Shape: | N/A |
| Diameter: | 44mm |
| Height: | 16.05mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 100 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Royal Oak Concept 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01 movement is a powered by caliber AP 2941 made by Audemars Piguet. The 34-jewel hand-wound movement is 34.6mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 21,600 semi-oscillations per hour or 3 Hz. This movement offers a 237-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Hand-Wound |
| Brand: | Audemars Piguet |
| Caliber: | AP 2941 |
| Base: | N/A |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 34.6mm |
| Jewels: | 34 |
| Reserve: | 237 hours |
| Frequency: | 21600 bph |
| Time: | Hours, Minutes |
| Chronograph: | Chronograph, Column wheel |
| Additionals: | Crown Position Indicator, Power Reserve Indicator, Tourbillon Escapement |
The Price
How much does the Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak Concept 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01 cost? This watch was introduced in 2016 and has been in Audemars Piguet’s collection for around . This watch is a limited edition with just 5 pieces released. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: Not Available .
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Specifications:
- Brand: Audemars Piguet
- Model: Royal Oak Concept 26223 Tourbillon Chronograph Yellow Gold The Hour Glass
- Reference Number: 26224BA.ZZ.D400CR.01
- Limited: Yes, 5 units
Case & Dial:
- Material: Ceramic, Yellow gold
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Display
- Diameter: 44
- Thickness: 16.05
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: Skeleton
- Indexes: Stick / Dot and Stick-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Hand-Wound
- Brand: Audemars Piguet
- Caliber: AP 2941
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 34.6mm
- Jewels: 34
- Power Reserve: 237 hours
- Frequency: 21600 bph
- Functions: Hours, Minutes
About Audemars Piguet
Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet met in 1874. The two watchmakers began working together, founding Audemars, Piguet et Cie, one year later in 1875. To this day, members of the two families sit on the board of directors for the company. This makes Audemars Piguet one of the oldest family-run manufactures.
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