Audemars Piguet 26240CE Royal Oak Chronograph Ceramic Black Dial

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02 stands as a bold statement within the Royal Oak lineage, entirely executed in black ceramic with subtle and sophisticated pink gold accents. Introduced as a 41mm chronograph, the piece reflects AP's mastery of high-tech ceramic manufacturing, merging scratch resistance and lightweight functionality without sacrificing the instantly recognizable Royal Oak silhouette. The black Grande Tapisserie dial further enhances its stealth aesthetic, while the hand-applied pink gold hour markers and hands provide refined contrast and legibility. As expected from the Royal Oak family, the integrated ceramic bracelet and case are finely finished, revealing intricate brushing and polished bevels. Inside, the watch is powered by Audemars Piguet's modern automatic selfwinding chronograph movement, celebrated for both its accuracy and reliability. The 50 meter depth rating underlines its everyday versatility, despite its elevated status among collectors for the rare full-ceramic construction. Favored for its technical merit and progressive use of materials, this Royal Oak Chronograph is a benchmark for contemporary luxury sports watchmaking. It appeals strongly to collectors seeking the fusion of avant-garde craftsmanship and the iconic Gerald Genta Royal Oak design. The model is highly coveted, offering exclusivity and horological importance within Audemars Piguet’s esteemed catalog. Like New with Audemars Piguet box and Audemars Piguet digital card.