Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 41 Black Dial 18k Rose Gold Bracelet 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 41 Black Dial 18k Rose Gold Bracelet 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 The Audemars Piguet 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 is a definitive statement of luxury, combining the bold, architectural lines of the Royal Oak with the profound weight and warmth of 18k pink (rose) gold. While the steel version is a sports icon, the full-gold “OR” reference on the integrated bracelet is a piece of “wrist armor” that represents the peak of the 15500 generation. The black “Grande Tapisserie” dial provides the highest possible contrast against the rose gold case and luminous pink gold hands, making it arguably the most legible and striking colorway in the precious metal lineup. This model is powered by the Calibre 4302, AP’s high-performance in-house movement featuring a larger diameter to perfectly fit the 41mm case. It offers a 70-hour power reserve and is finished to an elite standard, visible through the sapphire caseback with its skeletonized 22k gold rotor. This specific reference (the .01) denotes the full gold bracelet version, which is vastly more prestigious (and valuable) than the strap-based variants, as it features the legendary hand-finished links that flow seamlessly from the case to the AP-signed folding clasp. Key Features Model Name Royal Oak Selfwinding 41 Condition New Reference Number 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 Case Material 18k Pink Gold (Rose Gold) Dimensions 41 mm (Diameter) | 10.4 mm (Thickness) Dial Black “Grande Tapisserie” with Pink Gold Markers Movement Calibre 4302 (Manufacture Automatic) Power Reserve Approximately 70 Hours Bezel Octagonal 18k Pink Gold with 8 Steel Screws Bracelet Integrated 18k Pink Gold with AP Folding Clasp Water Resistance 50 m (165 ft) Precious Metal Craftsmanship. The Gold Standard: Every surface of the 18k pink gold case and bracelet is meticulously hand-brushed and polished. The “shimmer” effect of a Royal Oak bracelet is amplified in gold, as the polished chamfers on each link create a mirror-like play of light that is unique to Audemars Piguet. Tonal Depth: AP’s pink gold alloy is designed to have a rich, warm hue that pairs exceptionally well with the deep black dial, avoiding the overly “copper” look of some rose golds. The 15500 Series Legacy. Proportional Purity: Unlike the older 15400, the 15500 removed the “Automatic” text and moved the date window to the very edge of the dial. This provides a more expansive view of the Tapisserie pattern, which is especially impactful when framed by gold.