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Apologies for resurrecting a four year old thread...
...But I came across the Extra Thin in its white gold incarnation recently, but have very rarely seldom seem the rose gold/black dialled combination in the wilds or in wrist shots. Would any of you that have seen it care to share your impressions or real life photos (as opposed to press release glossies)?
Jules Audemars Perpetual Calendar and Jules Audemars Extra-thin watches
Jules Audemars Perpetual Calendar and Jules Audemars Extra-thin watches 1967 was a milestone year for Audemars Piguet, which set a new record for slenderness when its self-winding Calibre 2120, the thinnest movement in the world equipped with a solid gold...
Thanks for this
Despite the popularity of the RO/ROO line, I really do think the ultrathin perpetual calendar is one of the best examples of AP's craft. From what I understand, the calibre was developed by JLC (back when AP had a significant interest in JLC) and used onl...
My pics.
First of all, with a thickness of 6,7mm, I don't know if we can call the two-hands watches "ultra-thin". Anyway, it is a beautiful watch: The QP with a strong preference for the silver dial: Fr.Xavier...
Yay, more photos!
Thanks for posting more photos of these two beauties. I really prefer the simple "extra-thin" to the perpetual in this instance. I am not sure I like the case size in relation to the movement size for the perpetual as it manifests in the dial layout. Like...
Lovely movement even in today's eyes....
Thanks for sharing the photos. I think the 2 hand ultra slim is timeless...except for its size perhaps... Regards
Apologies for resurrecting a four year old thread...
...But I came across the Extra Thin in its white gold incarnation recently, but have very rarely seldom seem the rose gold/black dialled combination in the wilds or in wrist shots. Would any of you that have seen it care to share your impressions or real ...
Thanks anthony
normaly im not a fan of dressy watches in general , but these two are an amazing charm , love the ultra thin with black dial the most. Faisal
