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Audemars Piguet 26078PO.OO.D018CR.01Royal Oak Offshore Rubens Barrichello 2 in Platinum

Ref: 26078

Withdrawn From SaleUSD 107,500

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Brand
Audemars Piguet
Condition
NOS
Series
Royal Oak Offshore Rubens Barrichello Chronograph
Box
Yes
Model
26078PO.OO.D018CR.01Royal Oak Offshore Rubens Barrichello 2 in Platinum
Papers
Yes
Reference
26078
Year
2011
Case Size
44
Case Material
stainless steel
Dial Color
black and white
Location
United States flagUnited States
Listed
Mar 28, 2015
Updated
Mar 28, 2015

Description


- NUMBER ONE - NUMERO UNO -

- NEW OLD STOCK in PLATINUM

The most exclusive Offshore Barrichello 2 in the most valuable metal: PLATINUM

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Rubens Barrichello 2 in Platinum

Ref. 26078PO.OO.D018CR.01

Serial# 001 / 150

Only 150 pieces ever produced and simply one of the best executed pieces in the AP line.

Known by collectors and watch passionates as the “King of the Offshores”, the RB2 has racing inspired concept and design.

Unique blue dial cased in platinum with blue alligator strap
Push buttons were particularly designed and inspired on Ferrari’s F430 rear diffuser
Ceramic Bezel inspired on a racing car disc brake
Cogwheel-shaped crown
Pedal-Shaped plots

Maybe the very last New Old Stock condition in the world and with exclusive serial number 001 out of 150

Includes:

Special Inner & Outer box
Books stamped and dated by AP boutique
Hangtag

Priced to fly US$107,500.00 via Bank Wire Transfer Shipped CONUS
(other regions upon request and freight quote)

Many Worldwide trade references available upon request.

PM if interested

Pictures of the actual piece offered for sale:














⌚ Watch Specifications

Reference data · AI-verified specifications

Movement

Type
Automatic
Caliber
Cal. 3126/3840
Power Reserve
50 hours

Case

Material
stainless steel
Diameter
44mm
Water Resist.
100m
Crystal
Sapphire crystal
Bezel
Fixed octagonal bezel

Dial & Strap

Dial
black and white
Strap
Black rubber strap
Production
2010-2012

📖 About This Reference

The Audemars Piguet reference 26078IO.OO.D001VS.01 represents a 44mm offering produced between 2010-2012. This reference features a black and white dial configuration, distinguishing it within the model range through its dual-tone color scheme and substantial case proportions. The 44mm stainless steel case houses the automatic caliber 3126/3840 movement, providing a 50-hour power reserve. The watch features a fixed octagonal bezel and sapphire crystal, with water resistance rated to 100 meters. The black and white dial is paired with a black rubber strap, completing the contemporary material combination. This reference appeals to collectors seeking larger case dimensions and modern material execution from the 2010-2012 production period. The 44mm proportions and rubber strap configuration position this model for those preferring contemporary sizing and sporty strap options within the Audemars Piguet catalog.

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