Rolex Cosmographdaytona 116508 Automatic winding — USD 50,110

The Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 reference 116508 is a notable entry within the brand's contemporary collection, distinguished by its innovative case construction and refined aesthetics. This particular reference is recognized for its use of 18k yellow gold, offering a classic yet modern interpretation of the Code 11.59 design language. It represents Audemars Piguet's commitment to exploring new forms and materials while maintaining a high standard of horological craftsmanship. The watch features a 40mm case crafted from 18k yellow gold, housing an automatic movement. The dial is presented in a vibrant green, complemented by a fixed tachymeter bezel. A sapphire crystal protects the dial, ensuring clarity and durability. The movement provides a power reserve of 72 hours and is water-resistant to 100 meters, making it suitable for daily wear. This reference appeals to collectors interested in Audemars Piguet's modern offerings and those seeking a distinctive timepiece that combines traditional precious metal with a contemporary design. Its yellow gold Oyster bracelet integrates seamlessly with the case, enhancing its cohesive appearance. The production period for this reference spans from 2016 to 2023, indicating its availability over several years within the brand's catalog.