Watches and jewelry
March 14, 2022
The Royal Oak made its debut in 1972. Image credit: Audemars Piguet
By Sarah Ramirez
Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet is cataloging the history of its iconic Royal Oak in an extensive, dedicated site.
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