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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel…

Reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

$621,605.00
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By Audemars Piguet

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm White Gold Baguette Diamonds 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01

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The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 is a 37mm white gold haute horlogerie timepiece featuring a fully skeletonized dial and a baguette diamond-set bezel. The openworked movement is displayed in its entirety through the sculpted dial, while the iconic octagonal bezel frames the watch in glittering baguette-cut diamonds. The integrated bracelet is similarly set with diamonds, making this one of the most opulent expressions of the Royal Oak family available for sale today.

Reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 stands out as the intersection of Audemars Piguet's watchmaking mastery and high jewelry craftsmanship, a combination that remains rare even within the Royal Oak collection. The double balance wheel architecture is visible in all its complexity through the open dial, offering both mechanical theater and stunning aesthetics on the wrist. Contact Bizak & Co. today to purchase this extraordinary piece or to learn more about buying this reference online.

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The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked is one of the most technically and aesthetically ambitious references in the storied Royal Oak lineage. Introduced by Gérald Genta in 1972, the Royal Oak revolutionized luxury watchmaking by presenting an integrated steel sports watch at a price point that challenged every convention of the era. Decades later, Audemars Piguet continues to push that boundary further with openworked versions that transform the dial into a window onto horological artistry. Reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 represents the pinnacle of this philosophy: a 37mm white gold case that wears with refined elegance while housing a movement of exceptional complexity.

At 37mm in white gold, this Royal Oak Openworked occupies a beautifully proportioned middle ground, generous enough to display the full drama of the skeletonized movement yet refined enough to sit with effortless grace on a range of wrists. The case follows the Royal Oak's definitive octagonal shape, and every facet of the white gold has been finished to the exacting standard Audemars Piguet demands, with alternating polished and brushed surfaces catching the light from multiple angles simultaneously.

The dial of reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 is, in the truest sense, no dial at all. The entire surface has been openworked so that the eye travels directly into the movement, following bridges, wheels, and the signature double balance wheel system without obstruction. This double balance wheel complication is a hallmark of this specific Royal Oak reference, designed to improve rate precision by linking two balance wheels in a single regulating organ, providing a visual spectacle and a mechanical benefit simultaneously.

The baguette diamond-set bezel is the jewel that crowns this timepiece. Baguette-cut diamonds are among the most demanding stones to set because their straight facets and precise geometry require exceptional consistency in both stone selection and craftsmanship. The octagonal bezel of the Royal Oak is especially challenging, and Audemars Piguet's gem-setters rise to that challenge here with exemplary execution. The integrated bracelet continues the diamond theme, ensuring the entire piece reads as a unified work of high jewelry watchmaking from every angle.

Powering reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 is an automatic movement with the double balance wheel, a regulation system that Audemars Piguet developed to bring an additional dimension of precision and visual intrigue to its Openworked references. Because the movement is fully visible through the skeletonized architecture, every component is finished to the same level as the exterior: beveled, anglaged, and polished with the thoroughness expected of a manufacture of Audemars Piguet's standing.

Whether you are a dedicated Royal Oak collector adding a high-jewelry skeletonized variant to your collection or a discerning first-time buyer seeking the most spectacular expression of the Royal Oak for sale today, the 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 is a compelling acquisition. Visit bizakandco.com or contact our team directly to buy this Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Openworked online with confidence.

Technical Details
Reference
15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01
Model
Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked
Movement
Automatic
Case material
White Gold
Bracelet material
White Gold
Dial
Skeletonized openworked dial
Case size
37mm
Requested accessories
Full Set
FAQ

1. What makes the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 special?
Reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 combines a fully skeletonized openworked dial with a baguette diamond-set bezel and a diamond-set integrated bracelet in a 37mm white gold case. The addition of the double balance wheel complication means the watch offers genuine horological substance alongside its high-jewelry presentation. It is one of the most technically and aesthetically accomplished references in the entire Royal Oak collection.

2. What movement powers the Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked?
This reference is powered by an automatic movement featuring Audemars Piguet's double balance wheel regulation system, which links two balance wheels to improve precision. Because the dial is fully openworked, the movement is entirely visible from the front, displaying its bridges, wheels, and the double balance wheel in full. Every component is finished to manufacture standard, making the movement as beautiful to observe as it is to wear.

3. What is the case size of the Royal Oak Openworked 15469BC?
Reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01 measures 37mm in diameter, crafted in white gold. This size strikes an elegant balance, offering enough presence to showcase the openworked movement while remaining versatile and refined on the wrist. The white gold case follows the iconic octagonal Royal Oak design with alternating polished and brushed finishing.

4. Is the Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked suitable for everyday wear?
While this reference is a high-jewelry timepiece set with baguette diamonds, the Royal Oak's integrated bracelet and robust case construction mean it is built to be worn, not merely admired. However, given its white gold case, diamond setting, and openworked movement, most collectors choose to reserve it for special occasions or more formal settings. It is best suited to someone who wants to own and wear a true masterpiece of horology and gem-setting.

5. What are the dial and bezel materials on reference 15469BC.ZZ.D001CR.01?
The dial is fully skeletonized and openworked, meaning there is no solid dial surface and the movement architecture itself forms the visual presentation of the watch. The bezel is set with baguette-cut diamonds arranged to follow the octagonal shape that defines the Royal Oak, a technically demanding setting that requires exceptional precision in stone selection and craftsmanship. The integrated bracelet is also set with diamonds, completing an entirely unified jeweled aesthetic.

6. How can I buy the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15469BC from Bizak & Co.?
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