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As Audemars Piguet's iconic Royal Oak approached its 50th anniversary, Horology75 initiated a compelling discussion, inviting the community to speculate on what the milestone might bring. His original post, questioning whether the Royal Oak would follow the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711's trajectory, sparked a vibrant exchange among collectors eager to predict the future of this horological legend. This article synthesizes those early predictions, offering a fascinating look back at the community's hopes and expectations.
would it be an enamel dial or a Tantalum case ;-) whatever will be their choice, high chance that it will be a huge success ! Best, mahesh.,
But we can be certain that there will be something incredible next year along with many other celebration pieces for the 50th... Cheers Peter
A final LE might be the deserved tribute to the Genta's masterpiece, then AP should move on
Will they release a brand new Royal Oak, or just offer Anniversary series? The latter would be as easy as pie, I could think of multiple homerun anniversary Royal Oak watches that would all sell out. I think they will have more in store for us than that...
How do you outdo those special iterations? I expect so much fireworks from this release that its easier for me to iterate what I wudnt like to see that what I wud π
The real question will be availability and how difficult it will be to attain one as I still have not hear anything regarding a 15202BC salmon dial, although I did receive a 15407ST double balance. I assume the demand will be crazy as usual so hopefully collectors and people who have been loyal to AP over the years will be able to receive one TO WEAR and not to store away in a safe or speculate with π€·ββοΈπ€¦ββοΈ
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