Audemars Piguet

This is a familiar colour-way in 44mm for many years. And for some reasons, I never pulled the trigger until today. Admittedly, this is my first AP ROO as I have always preferred the smaller sized Royal Oaks and also, I was holding out for the integrated ...  

Congratulations. If I were to get an ROO it would definitely be one with a ceramic bezel. All the best Jon

I have the 44mm in this color way and wonder whether i’d prefer the 43mm if i had to make choice. I particularly like mine on the deep blue strap that matches the subdials.

It comes with an extra set of blue straps; will try it on tomorrow. You are right. The blue accent will work well with blue straps.

Is the bezel actually textured with a diamond lathe or polished and if so with what? Ceramic because of its extreme hardness is very difficult to work with. Omega actually uses a diamond lathe to texture their cases but if this bezel is polished the resul... 

Will definitely research into it; only noticed it when I came home and had more time to scrutinise the watch 😀. It adds a level of detail which I find captivating.

The cases always look like plastic because there is no texturing at all.

I have worn Offshores 20 years, and find myself wonderfully impressed!

Very impressed indeed with this generation of ROO; wear yours in good health… the fume brown is stunning.

And 2nd, and 3rd... ;-) The colors on your model are very much my taste. Enjoy this one and feel free to post it frequently!