Audemars Piguet 50th Anniversary Release Review

Key Points from the Discussion

• The author clarifies that their specific 50th Anniversary Royal Oak is in white gold, noting that their salmon dial white gold model also features matching white gold screws, contrasting with the visible screws on the featured watch.
• The author provides insight into Audemars Piguet's material designations, stating that 'BA' signifies yellow gold and 'OR' signifies rose gold. They also observe a recent resurgence in yellow gold's popularity across brands, despite its historically lower production volume compared to rose gold.
• A contributor notes the contrast created by the non-gold screw heads on the bezel, expressing a mixed feeling about this design choice.
• A contributor inquires whether the watch is yellow gold or if the appearance is due to lighting, noting their impression that Audemars Piguet primarily focused on rose gold.