Audemars Piguet Marks 150 Years With Stunning New Watches

 

Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a set of remarkable new watches. The brand, known for blending tradition and innovation, has introduced fresh models across its iconic Royal Oak and Code 11.59 collections. These new releases include perpetual calendars in smaller sizes and limited-edition flying tourbillons with natural stone dials.

The anniversary lineup is designed to honor the brand’s long heritage while also showcasing its ability to push the boundaries of modern watchmaking.

Key Highlights

Code 11.59 Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar (38mm)

• First-ever 38mm size in this collection

• 18k pink-gold case with a green guilloché dial crafted by Yann von Kaenel

• New Calibre 7138 movement with day, date, month, leap year, and moonphase functions — all adjusted through the crown

• Pink-gold hands with glowing hour-markers and a green alligator strap for a refined look

Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar (38mm)

• Two new versions join the Royal Oak family

• Stainless steel case with a light blue “Grande Tapisserie” dial

• 18k pink gold case with a beige dial for a warmer feel

• Powered by Calibre 7136, offering user-friendly crown settings

• Classic Royal Oak finish with satin-brushed and polished surfaces

Code 11.59 Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Collection

• Three limited editions featuring natural stone dials

• Variants: red ruby root (white gold case), blue sodalite (pink gold case), and green malachite (yellow gold case)

• Powered by the ultra-thin Calibre 2968 movement (only 3.4mm thick)

• Tourbillon design gives the illusion of floating above the dial

• Paired with matching alligator straps, with optional rubber-coated straps

Detail Info

Audemars Piguet’s 150th-anniversary releases capture the spirit of both heritage and innovation. The perpetual calendars bring a refined, smaller dimension to two of the brand’s flagship collections, while the flying tourbillons highlight bold artistry with their vibrant stone dials.

These watches are not just timekeepers but works of art — blending engineering precision with timeless luxury. For pricing and availability, collectors and enthusiasts can visit Audemars Piguet’s official website.