{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-royal-oak-chronograph-ref-26322or-zz-1222or-01-18k-rose-gold-factory-diamond-pave-cal-2385-automatic-41mm-full-set","title":"Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph Ref. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 · 18K Rose Gold · Factory Diamond Pave · Cal. 2385 Automatic · 41mm Full Set","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Royal Oak Turned Into High Jewelry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary factory diamond-set Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph in solid 18K rose gold, transforming the collection’s unmistakable octagonal architecture into a field of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the diamond-paved dial and bezel to the case and integrated bracelet, Ref. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 brings together the mechanical authority of the Calibre 2385 chronograph with the craftsmanship of Audemars Piguet high jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Oak was never designed to disappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version takes that principle to its most extravagant conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe familiar geometry remains intact: octagonal bezel, exposed screws, integrated bracelet, sharply articulated links, and the muscular proportions of the 41mm Royal Oak Chronograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut almost every available surface has been transformed through factory diamond setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is fascinating because the diamonds do not erase the Royal Oak architecture. They amplify it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRose gold still defines the structure. The bracelet still articulates with the unmistakable rhythm of Gérald Genta’s original design language. The chronograph counters remain distinctly functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly now, the machinery and geometry exist inside an extraordinary high-jewelry composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDescription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph Ref. \u003cstrong\u003e26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01\u003c\/strong\u003e represents one of the most opulent expressions of the classic Royal Oak Chronograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e41mm case is crafted in solid 18K rose gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, retaining the collection’s legendary octagonal bezel, exposed hexagonal screws, integrated bracelet construction, and alternating brushed and polished architectural surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross that architecture, Audemars Piguet applied an extensive factory diamond setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case, bezel, and bracelet are illuminated by hundreds of individually set diamonds, while the dial becomes a dense pavé field interrupted by silver-tone chronograph counters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual effect is exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than appearing decorative in isolation, the diamonds follow the geometry of the Royal Oak itself, tracing the bezel, case shoulders, bracelet surfaces, and dial architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver-tone counters provide essential visual contrast against the pavé field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree subdials organize the chronograph display, while a discreet date aperture sits between four and five o’clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplied rose-gold hour markers and Royal Oak hands maintain the watch’s connection to the traditional Royal Oak design language while providing legibility across the brilliant dial surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside is the \u003cstrong\u003eAudemars Piguet Calibre 2385\u003c\/strong\u003e, an automatic mechanical column-wheel chronograph movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe calibre contains \u003cstrong\u003e37 jewels and 304 components\u003c\/strong\u003e, operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour with an approximate \u003cstrong\u003e40-hour power reserve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts functions include hours, minutes, small seconds, date, central chronograph seconds, a 30-minute counter, and a 12-hour chronograph counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch was originally rated to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 meters of water resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, although water resistance on any pre-owned mechanical watch should be professionally tested before exposure to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated bracelet is perhaps the most spectacular part of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in matching 18K rose gold, the bracelet continues the factory diamond setting across its architecture while retaining polished central elements and the characteristic articulation of a Royal Oak bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet accommodates a wrist of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e19cm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is accompanied by its original presentation package, including its \u003cstrong\u003eAudemars Piguet box, international warranty documentation, and instruction materials\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying warranty certificate is dated \u003cstrong\u003eAugust 25, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the piece valuable period documentation alongside its already exceptional physical presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a Royal Oak that operates simultaneously as sports watch, mechanical chronograph, precious-metal object, and high jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHighlights \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph\u003cbr\u003e• Ref. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01\u003cbr\u003e• Solid 18K rose-gold case\u003cbr\u003e• Integrated 18K rose-gold bracelet\u003cbr\u003e• Extensive factory diamond setting\u003cbr\u003e• Diamond-paved dial\u003cbr\u003e• Diamond-set octagonal bezel\u003cbr\u003e• Diamond-set case and bracelet architecture\u003cbr\u003e• Silver-tone chronograph counters\u003cbr\u003e• Applied rose-gold hour markers\u003cbr\u003e• Audemars Piguet Calibre 2385\u003cbr\u003e• Automatic mechanical movement\u003cbr\u003e• Column-wheel chronograph\u003cbr\u003e• 37 jewels\u003cbr\u003e• 304 movement components\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 40-hour power reserve\u003cbr\u003e• 21,600 vibrations per hour\u003cbr\u003e• Central chronograph seconds\u003cbr\u003e• 30-minute chronograph counter\u003cbr\u003e• 12-hour chronograph counter\u003cbr\u003e• Small seconds\u003cbr\u003e• Date display\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 41mm case diameter\u003cbr\u003e• Sapphire crystal\u003cbr\u003e• Original 50m water-resistance specification\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 19cm bracelet fit\u003cbr\u003e• AP folding clasp\u003cbr\u003e• Original Audemars Piguet presentation box\u003cbr\u003e• International warranty documentation\u003cbr\u003e• Instruction materials\u003cbr\u003e• Warranty documentation dated August 25, 2015\u003cbr\u003e• Swiss Made\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Audemars Piguet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Oak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Oak Chronograph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 41mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory Diamond Pavé with Silver-Tone Counters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory Diamond-Set 18K Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory Diamond-Set 18K Rose Gold Integrated Bracelet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHour Markers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic Mechanical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalibre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Audemars Piguet 2385\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Column-Wheel Chronograph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJewels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21,600 vph \/ 3 Hz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 40 Hours\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Date, Chronograph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Water Resistance Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 50m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 19cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e AP Folding Clasp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switzerland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Presentation Box, International Warranty Documentation, Instruction Materials\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty Documentation Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Pre-Owned \/ Collector Full-Set Presentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFactory Diamond Setting\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 was conceived by Audemars Piguet as a true factory high-jewelry Royal Oak rather than an aftermarket diamond conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original reference specification incorporates approximately \u003cstrong\u003e736 brilliant-cut diamonds totaling approximately 7.13 carats across the case, bezel, and bracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with approximately \u003cstrong\u003e230 additional diamonds totaling approximately 0.71 carats across the dial\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat produces an extraordinary factory specification of approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e966 diamonds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 7.84 total carats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe significance is not simply the quantity of stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe setting follows and preserves the architecture of the Royal Oak, allowing the octagonal bezel, integrated bracelet, chronograph display, and rose-gold structure to remain immediately recognizable beneath the jewelry work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18K rose-gold case retains the bold 41mm Royal Oak architecture and presents attractively overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight surface marks, fine scratches, and normal traces of previous ownership may be visible under close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe octagonal bezel and case geometry remain visually strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiamond Setting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extensive factory-set diamond surfaces present with exceptional visual impact across the bezel, case, dial, and bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stones create a remarkably consistent field of brilliance while preserving the underlying Royal Oak geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory diamond-paved dial remains one of the defining features of the watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver-tone chronograph counters provide contrast and improve legibility against the pavé background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplied rose-gold markers and hands maintain the unmistakable Royal Oak identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBracelet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated 18K rose-gold bracelet presents with substantial visual and material presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight handling marks consistent with previous use may be visible on exposed rose-gold surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet accommodates a wrist of approximately 19cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMovement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is powered by Audemars Piguet Calibre 2385, an automatic column-wheel chronograph movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo representation of a newly completed service is made unless accompanying service documentation specifically establishes one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrystal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sapphire crystal presents clearly and provides an unobstructed view of the pavé dial and chronograph architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is accompanied by its original presentation box, international warranty documentation, and instruction materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty documentation is dated August 25, 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverall Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Pre-Owned \/ Collector Full-Set Presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spectacular factory high-jewelry Royal Oak retaining its original reference configuration, substantial rose-gold architecture, extensive diamond setting, and valuable period documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Collectors Want This Piece\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many diamond-set Royal Oaks in the secondary market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFar fewer began life this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat distinction matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 was conceived as a factory high-jewelry interpretation of the Royal Oak Chronograph, with the setting integrated into the design rather than applied later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scale of the work is extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHundreds of diamonds travel from dial to bezel, across the case, and through the bracelet, yet the underlying identity of the Royal Oak remains completely intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second source of interest is mechanical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeneath the jewelry is a genuine Audemars Piguet automatic chronograph powered by Calibre 2385.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives the watch a dual personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is visually extravagant but mechanically serious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 41mm case also makes it unusually wearable for a high-jewelry creation. It retains the muscular stance of the Royal Oak Chronograph rather than becoming a purely ornamental bracelet watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, the presence of original Audemars Piguet documentation dated 2015 adds important collector context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination is difficult to duplicate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efactory diamond setting, solid rose gold, integrated bracelet, automatic chronograph, full-size Royal Oak proportions, and documented original presentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBrand Heritage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Le Brassus in 1875, Audemars Piguet has remained one of the defining independent names in Swiss haute horlogerie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royal Oak, introduced in 1972, fundamentally altered the idea of the luxury sports watch by treating steel, bracelet architecture, case finishing, and mechanical watchmaking with the seriousness traditionally reserved for precious-metal dress watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLater interpretations expanded that vocabulary into complications, precious metals, ceramics, openworked movements, perpetual calendars, tourbillons, and high jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRef. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 represents one of the most extravagant branches of that evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, the Royal Oak’s industrial geometry becomes the framework for traditional gem setting without surrendering the mechanical identity of the chronograph beneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eShipping \u0026amp; International Delivery\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptionally high-value precious-metal and diamond-set mechanical watch will receive specialized preparation for international transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet will be immobilized to prevent contact with the case and diamond-set surfaces, while the watch head will receive dedicated impact protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal boxes and documentation will be stabilized separately within reinforced packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracked delivery, signature confirmation, and appropriate high-value transit protection are arranged according to destination and declared value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImport duties, customs charges, and local taxes may apply depending on the destination country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eJaponista Concierge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph Ref. 26322OR.ZZ.1222OR.01 combines nearly eight carats of factory diamond setting with solid 18K rose gold, the integrated architecture of the Royal Oak, and the mechanical sophistication of the Calibre 2385 chronograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional photography, detailed measurements, international delivery arrangements, collector consultation, or private acquisition assistance, the Japonista Curation Team welcomes your inquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Vintage, Antiques and Art Collector \/ Curator \/ Personal Shopper From Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53744099787045,"sku":null,"price":234800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/AudemarsPiguetRoyalOak26322ORFullDiamondRoseGold_3.jpg?v=1788518185","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak-chronograph-ref-26322or-zz-1222or-01-18k-rose-gold-factory-diamond-pave-cal-2385-automatic-41mm-full-set","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}