Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked Black Ceramic

15416CE.OO.1225CE.01
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          Product Introduction — Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked (Ref. 15416CE.OO.1225CE.01)

          1. Overview

          This timepiece is part of the prestigious Royal Oak collection, known as the Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 41 mm. It was released around 2020 and represents one of Audemars Piguet’s most advanced openworked ceramic creations.

          2. Case & Material

          • Material: Crafted in black ceramic, combining lightweight comfort with exceptional scratch resistance.

          • Size: 41 mm in diameter, approximately 9.7 mm thick — elegant yet wearable.

          • Design Features:

            • Signature octagonal bezel in ceramic.

            • Glareproof sapphire crystal on both front and caseback.

            • Ceramic screw-down crown.

            • Water resistance up to 50 meters.

          3. Movement

          • Powered by the Audemars Piguet in-house self-winding Calibre 3132.

          • Key Feature: Incorporates the innovative Double Balance Wheel mechanism, enhancing precision and stability while showcasing technical artistry.

          4. Dial & Hands

          • Dial: Openworked anthracite skeletonized dial, revealing the intricate mechanics within.

          • Markers & Hands: Crafted in pink gold, with luminescent coating for readability in low light, balancing aesthetics and functionality.

          5. Bracelet

          • Integrated black ceramic bracelet with AP folding clasp.

          • Ensures structural strength while maintaining seamless design continuity.

          6. Market Performance & Pricing

          • Release Date: Available in boutiques from December 2020.

          • Retail Price at Launch: Approximately CHF 72,100 (excluding taxes).

          • Current Market Value (2025): Between USD 250,000–300,000 on the secondary market, reflecting its desirability and scarcity.

          7. Collectability & Significance

          • Positioned as one of the flagship ceramic models in the Royal Oak collection.

          • Combines avant-garde materials, skeletonized craftsmanship, and the double balance wheel innovation, making it highly collectible and respected among enthusiasts.

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          Feature Details
          Model Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 41 mm — Ref. 15416CE.OO.1225CE.01
          Material Black ceramic case and bracelet
          Size 41 mm × 9.7 mm
          Movement Calibre 3132, automatic, double balance wheel
          Dial Openworked anthracite grey with pink gold markers & hands, luminescent coating
          Water Resistance 50 m
          Retail Price CHF 72,100 (launch price)
          Market Price (2025) USD 250,000–300,000
          Release Year 2020
          Special Highlights Ceramic construction, skeletonized movement, dual balance wheel architecture

          This model stands out as one of the most distinctive and collectible pieces in the Royal Oak family, admired for its ceramic craftsmanship, skeletonized design, and advanced dual balance wheel mechanism.