Audemars Piguet Royal Oak American Who in heaven’s name made

Who in heaven’s name made the case of this vintage watch

In many ways this is the epitome of low key watch nerd's Submariner - in that if you don't know exactly what it is

The gilt tachymeter and telemeter stand out sumptuously against the black dial

Heuer was THE chronograph brand

Heuer departed from the norm and cast the case in brass

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak American Who in heaven’s name madeOne name: Gerald Genta. The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is perhaps Gentas most memorable work, and in many ways changed the shape of the watch industry. The Royal Oak essentially created an entirely new category of 'luxury sport' timepieces, and with it came a new design language which inspired countless other manufactures. What's particularly delightful about the design of the Royal Oak is that it works brilliantly in a number of sizes and casing