Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Grande Complication Minute Repeater 26605CE

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Grande Complication Minute Repeater 26605CE

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Description

Black

Specifications

  • Brand
  • Audemars Piguet
  • Model
  • Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ceramic Grande Complication Minute Repeater
  • Reference
  • 26605CE
  • Movement
  • Automatic
  • Case Material
  • Ceramic
  • Bracelet Material
  • Ceramic
  • Year
  • Unknown
  • Condition
  • Unworn
  • Bracelet Color
  • Ceramic

The Details

  • Box / Papers
  • Original box, Original papers
  • Gender
  • Men's Watch/Unisex
  • Movement / Caliber
  • AS 8516
  • Base Caliber
  • -
  • Clasp
  • Fold Clasp
  • Clasp Material
  • Ceramic
  • Movement
  • Automatic
  • Power Reserve
  • 45 h
  • Jewels
  • 52

Features

  • Case Material
  • Ceramic
  • Case Diameter
  • 43mm
  • Crystal
  • Sapphire Crystal
  • Dial
  • Transparent
  • Functions
  • Date
  • Water Resistance
  • 5 ATM
  • Bezel Material
  • Ceramic
  • Dial Numerals
  • No Numerals
  • Bracelet Material
  • Ceramic

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FAQs

The 26605CE is one of the most technically complex and visually bold watches in the entire Audemars Piguet collection. Crafted in black ceramic, it combines a minute repeater, perpetual calendar, and split-seconds chronograph—making it a pinnacle of haute horlogerie in a modern, stealth-luxury aesthetic.

The minute repeater is one of the most revered complications in watchmaking. It chimes the hours, quarters, and minutes on demand using tiny hammers and gongs inside the case. In the 26605CE, it’s finely tuned for superior acoustics, despite the challenging ceramic case material.

The case is made from black ceramic, a material known for its extreme scratch resistance, lightweight nature, and technical difficulty to machine. It's a bold contrast to the traditional gold or platinum grande complications and gives the watch a futuristic, avant-garde edge.

Yes, the 26605CE is produced in extremely limited numbers, often by special order or boutique allocation. Given the complexity of its movement and the difficulty in working with ceramic, it is one of the rarest and most exclusive Royal Oak models available.

While it is surprisingly durable and scratch-resistant thanks to the ceramic case, the 26605CE houses one of the most intricate mechanical movements AP produces. It's better suited as a collector’s masterpiece or special occasion watch, though it’s built to be worn and appreciated.

G&G Timepieces is home to the some of the most exceptional, pre-owned luxury watches, all certified as authentic & collector quality.

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