Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar 38 mm – Ref. 26684OR.OO.1356OR.01
Overview
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ref. 26684OR.OO.1356OR.01 brings one of AP’s most revered complications into a refined 38 mm pink gold case. Featuring a distinctive beige “Grande Tapisserie” dial and powered by the new Calibre 7136, this creation merges compact proportions, everyday wearability, and the timeless prestige of the Royal Oak.
Design & Materials
- Case: 38 mm × 9.4 mm in 18K pink gold; glare-proof sapphire crystal and sapphire display back; water-resistant to 50 m.
- Bezel: Iconic octagonal bezel with 8 white-gold screws; satin-brushed and polished facets.
- Dial: Beige “Grande Tapisserie” with tone-on-tone subdials for day, date, month, leap year, moon phase, and 24-hour indication; applied pink-gold hour markers and hands with luminescence.
- Bracelet: Integrated 18K pink-gold bracelet with AP folding clasp.
- Aesthetic: A harmonious blend of sport-chic architecture and haute horlogerie elegance, scaled to a versatile 38 mm size.
Movement
- Caliber: Manufacture Audemars Piguet 7136, self-winding.
- Functions: Hours, minutes; perpetual calendar with day, date, month, leap year, moon phase, and 24-hour indication.
- Features: Crown-operated correction system—no lateral pushers required.
- Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz).
- Power Reserve: Approximately 55 hours.
- Finishing: Haute horlogerie decorations visible through the sapphire back.
Technical Specifications
- Reference: 26684OR.OO.1356OR.01
- Collection: Royal Oak
- Case: 18K pink gold; 38 mm; 9.4 mm thick; sapphire crystal and sapphire caseback; 50 m water resistance
- Bezel: Octagonal, 18K pink gold with white-gold screws
- Dial: Beige “Grande Tapisserie” with pink-gold markers and hands; perpetual calendar indications
- Bracelet: Integrated pink-gold bracelet; AP folding clasp
- Movement: Calibre 7136; self-winding; 4 Hz; ~55-hour power reserve
- Condition: New / Unworn
- Box & Papers: Audemars Piguet presentation box and international warranty
Prestige & Value
The Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar 38 mm Ref. 26684OR.OO.1356OR.01 is a milestone for Audemars Piguet—introducing a crown-operated perpetual calendar within the legendary Royal Oak design. Compact yet complex, it embodies modern elegance, mechanical ingenuity, and enduring collectability.
