Audemars Piguet

Continuing on with my recent handling of Audemars Piguet's newest 42mm Royal Oak Offshore collection, let's take a closer look at the pink gold references. Introduced a few months ago at SIHH 2014 in Geneva, there are 2 new pink gold cased models, one off...  

I'm a "white metal" guy, but the new gold Offshore on strap is a classy piece. The visual appeal of the black elements (strap, dial ring, sub-dials, pusher/crown) "make" the watch. I was able to try one on in LA and the term "drop dead gorgeous" passed my... 

Real glad you got to handle the new models in person.

Really liked the leather strap!! just not that convinced on the gold stitches do they look good in person?

I thought the stitching looked great. If I owned the watch, however, I'd put it on the Survivor rubber strap with gold tang buckle. I think it would be killer. Just my $.02. Dan

That would be a really nice combination! I was thinking that maybe this watch would look better with the regular rubber strap but now i think it would look even better with the survivor strap!!

In the boutique lighting it is not always easy to tell, but they did not seem out of place at all. Adds an extra level of detail for sure. You can tell Mastershop is a real AP addict, already dreaming of his first strap change before he even has the watch... 

I guess as every AP I have seen in pictures and in person sometimes they don't capture all the details you can see when handling them...

These new RG ROOs are my top favorites among the new 42mm offerings. They offer great wrist presence! I share your thoughts on the choice of the dial color for these RG models. While the color combo looks nice, I believe it's still an acquired taste to ma...  

I love the first wristshot. I know you will have a great time at the Go OFFSHORE event! Please keep us posted on that.