Audemars Piguet "John Schaeffer" 14994BC White "Breguet Numerals" Dial in 18k White GoldThe Audemars Piguet John Schaeffer collection dates back to the 1990s, when AP launched its cushion shaped line, embodying the spirit of haute horlogerie. John Schaeffer was a wealthy American entrepreneur and art collector with a strong appreciation for Audemars Piguet in the early 20th century. He holds historical significance for commissioning one of the very first wristwatches with a minute repeater, made by AP in 1907at a time when pocket watches

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- Gently aged fat font bezel insert

The dial is a RO classic grey petit tapisserie example that has a white Khanjar beneath the applied AP logo at 12 and the full signature and quartz in the lower half

Where elegance meets craftsmanship

The bracelet is a seldom-seen 18k yellow gold riveted Oyster-type

Just look at the richness and flair of this fella

Presenting a very cool yet understated manual-wind Precision in the classic 34mm Oyster case

- Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar reference 5140G

the value of vintage Rolex watches has been steadily increasing as more people recognize their rarity and collectible appeal

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The watch’s case back has

- Bulang & Sons strap