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The new Rolls-Royce Droptail has an AP Royal Oak as its dashboard clock

Rumoured to cost over £23m, just four examples of Droptail will be produced

Rolex is the most targeted brand in the $1.3 billion surge of watch thefts

Luxury watches were a pandemic favorite among the affluent—now prices for the pieces have cratered as theft rates continue to rise.

Fortune

Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail is a titanic two-seater many years in the making

Behind the scenes at Rolls-Royce’s Coachbuild division, we explore the extraordinary details of this bespoke commission, an open-topped Speedster imbued with the spirit of a rose

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Rolls-Royce Unveils La Rose Noire Droptail With Audemars Piguet Timepiece

Inspired by the Black Baccara rose, it's the first of four unique Rolls-Royce Droptail commissions.

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It may be time to buy that Rolex. Luxury watch prices are nearing a two-year low now that the pandemic bling bubble is long gone

Luxury watch prices have declined 18% on average over the past 12 months.

Fortune

Spider-Man swings into the watch world thanks to Audemars Piguet and Marvel

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon ‘Spider-Man’ watch pays homage to everyone’s favourite superhero

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Royal Oak gets a new hero

More than 60 years since his debut in 1962, Marvel's arachnid superhero is slinging from a comic book to a horological tower. In collaboration with the entertainment powerhouse, Audemars Piguet (AP) has unveiled the Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon Spider-Man that breaks the boundary between popular culture and high-end watchmaking.

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Record year for UK’s biggest Rolex, OMEGA, Cartier chain

Watches of Switzerland says store openings planned despite ‘challenging trading environment’

Birmingham Post

Wandering star: Audemars Piguet’s new Code 11.59 Starwheel watch

Audemars Piguet’s new code 11.59 Starwheel watch has papal provenance. The movement is a modern interpretation of a wandering hours complication first devised for Pope Alexander VII in the 17th century by Giuseppe, Pietro Tomasso and Matteo Campani – otherwise known as the Campani Brothers – who were the clockmaking…

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Audemars Piguet just beat Rolex and Omega with one fantastic feature

It should give users extra peace of mind when wearing their Royal Oak for daily use

An Audemars Piguet design classic goes over to the dark side

The Royal Oak Offshore self-winding chronograph watch has been rethought in black

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Steel yourself

More than just a round watch, Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet boasts an octagonal case middle as a part of its complex architecture. The complicated case has been primarily crafted from 18-carat white or pink gold, but stainless steel now brilliantly shines from a new collection.

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The Collectibles Market Is Cooling. What Remains a Good Bet?

Experts weigh in on investing in classic cars, wine, sports memorabilia, watches and handbags.

Businessweek

On your marks: the best looking sports watches

Choose the right sports watch for you, for its capabilities or its tools for outdoor adventure, bringing the greatest physical and mental benefits

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Back in black

The oversized Royal Oak Offshore, fondly nicknamed by collectors "The Beast", debuted in 1993 when smaller watches were all the rage. Just like in the fairy tale, the beast turns out to be a prince in Audemars Piguet's universe.

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Leading from the front

Since 2015, Audemars Piguet has advanced haute horlogerie with a series of innovations, starting with the Supersonnerie technology (RD#1). An ultra-thin perpetual calendar movement (RD#2) followed in 2018, and an oscillator with increased amplitude (RD#3) was unveiled last year.

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Wandering through time

Three Masters of Time agilely move on rotating discs in the middle of intergalactic space in the launch film of Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Starwheel. Orange-clad characters assemble the new watch by synchronising their movements in a playful universe imagined by French artist Ugo Gattoni.

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Reinterpreting the rainbow

E meralds, rubies and sapphires are not enough to mark the 50th anniversary of Royal Oak. Thus, Audemars Piguet included seven other precious stones rarely seen in Haute Horlogerie for commemorative timepieces.

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Icon celebrates its golden jubilee

At the 1972 edition of the Swiss Watch Fair in Basel, Audemars Piguet introduced the revolutionary Royak Oak in stainless steel armour protecting the thinnest self-winding mechanical movement of its era. Because of its hefty price tag, steel was ennobled with the same status as gold.

Wales Online

Peter O'Toole watches to be sold at auction for up to £30k

One was a gift from the Sheik of Saudi Arabia to honour his performance in Lawrence of Arabia

Daily Mirror

LeBron James shows off new £100,000 watch and jokes he's already given it a nickname

LeBron James has spent a small fortune on buying a new Audemars Piguet, and showed off the new timepiece on Instagram by joking he's already given it the nickname 'Papa Smurf'

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Adopted for the modern lifestyle

In the early years of the quartz crisis, Audemars Piguet stirred sensation along with criticism by introducing a stainless steel model, priced like a gold timepiece, at the 1972 edition of the Swiss Watch Fair in Basel.

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Russia seizes millions worth of Audemars Piguet in response to Swiss sanctions

Switzerland has broken from its usual stance of neutrality.

The Guardian - UK

Russia seizes Audemars Piguet watches in apparent retaliation for Swiss sanctions

Timepieces worth millions of dollars were taken by FSB agents in Moscow, according to a Swiss paper

The Independent UK

Crypto-consultant hogtied and robbed of $350k of watches in New York apartment attack

Raiders took a Rolex Presidential watch and an Audemars Piguet timepiece

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