A close look at the Audemars Piguet Jumbo 14802 in platinum
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to meet the owner of a very rare watch: the Royal Oak Jumbo 14802 in platinum. Indeed, we don't see such watch on every street corner because only 8 pieces were produced. The history behind this particular Jumbo is ve...
I read your post in French last night and I found this timepiece wonderful... especially its frozen dial (more and more used nowadays by watch brands that is really nice to give a "structure" to a dial)
Just 8 pieces worldwide... that is sure the probability to see one, one day, is just ridiculous. But the main thing I would like to feel on my wrist... is the weight of this RO. It must be very heavy and may be not really nice! What is your feeling about ...
The dial
Is a killer! Interesting edition from AP. A mysterious watch for sure One that may become a legend Thanks for the pics and story Fx ! Cheers Robin
Yes, here, who cares about the finishing of the movement. It is all about 100 % platinum
And this gorgeous dial. Thanks for this very interesting article, Fx. Best, Nicolas
RARE RO jumbo!
The platinum RO jumbo is so elusive many people even doubt it's existence. Thanks for sharing this very nice write-up and wonderful photos. You have just made many AP lovers here excited (sorry I took the liberty to assume for all of you AP lovers )!
Very nice! A truly GADA watch!
Loved this one. And for me, being a prototype , the unfinished movement only adds up to this incredible piece. André
A great article to start the day
Thank you, Fx. I find the real beauty here to be the special stone dial and the full platinum case. My first reaction about the non decorated movement is "that is not very AP-like". However, in this case and knowing the story, it does add to the originali...
