Audemars Piguet Boutique: Rare Pieces — WatchProSite Forum Digest

GLau · 2023-05-28T17:04:13Z

Explore GLau's Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 strap change from dark to light green and discover rare complications. Community insights on AP's design versatility.

GLau's visit to the Audemars Piguet boutique offers a timely exploration into personalizing high horology. By experimenting with strap changes on his Code 11.59, GLau prompts a discussion on how subtle aesthetic choices can refresh a timepiece and highlight its design nuances. This thread also provides a rare glimpse into some of AP's most complicated Code 11.59 references, sparking community insights into the collection's potential.

change my Code strap from dark green (same as the dial) to light green to spice it up !💪

Which strap (dark or light) do you prefer ?

Original strap☝️

☝️Light or dark green strap to better accentuate the dial ?

My code and RO protecting the MR 💪

☝️Looks 👀 so powerful 💪

The holes allows the ding ding ding to be heard from far away

Highly complicated Code☝️

Key Points from the Discussion

The Code 11.59 collection truly excels as a platform for high-end complications like the flying tourbillon chronograph, suggesting AP should have initially positioned it for these intricate movements before introducing simpler models.
The steel Code 11.59 offers significant versatility for strap options, with light green being a compelling choice. A dark brown leather strap is also suggested as a potential pairing.
The strap change from dark to light green is well-suited for a seasonal refresh, with both options looking stunning on the Code 11.59. The contributor also inquired about the minute repeater's sound, highlighting its significance.
Audemars Piguet stands out as a unique and highly regarded brand within the horological landscape.

The Discussion

amanico

May 28, 2023

The second to last and the last one, for me.

GLau

Jun 1, 2023

I see that you

really enjoy the Code , right ??!!

Clueless_Collector

May 28, 2023

You even have a Code now? Lololol….

GLau

Jun 1, 2023

yes clue_less, I now possess

a steel code !

Clueless_Collector

Jun 1, 2023

Congratulations Gordon....I might have to follow your footsteps!

GLau

Jun 1, 2023

Thanks CL ! You should and not might

follow my footsteps ! The steel code is great !

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