Audemars Piguet Cobra 18k Diamond 1990s
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1990s Audemars Piguet Cobra – White-Gold Elegance with Diamond-Set Details
A rare and captivating creation from Audemars Piguet’s artistic era, this 1990s Cobra model stands out with its distinctive sculpted bracelet and luxurious diamond execution. Crafted entirely from 18k white gold, the watch features a compact 26.5 mm case paired with AP’s beautifully finished, scale-like integrated bracelet — the signature Cobra aesthetic.
The black dial is a showstopper: 11 factory-set diamonds for the hour markers and an additional 18 diamonds adorning the hands, creating a glittering interplay against the dark background. Near-flawless condition and refined proportions make this piece a wearable jewel with unmistakable AP character.
A striking blend of rarity, craftsmanship, and elegant extravagance.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original never touched black dial in flawless condition
- 11 factory Diamonds on the dial and 18 factory Diamonds on the hands
- original hands & crown
BRACELET & CLASP:
- 18k white gold AP bracelet is fitting up to a 18.5 cm and is slightly adjustable at the clasp (around 0.5 cm) / 2 mm thick
- 18k white gold AP clasp
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing almost no traces of use
- 3- body 18k white gold case with screw-down case back
- 26.5 mm (without crown) / 30 mm (lug-to-lug) / 21 mm (between lugs) / 6.5 mm thick
- Year: 1992-1995
- total weight: 85 g
MOVEMENT:
- Audemars Piguet Cal. 2080 - manual wound
- 20 jewels, 18000 A/h, 36 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 11/2025
- +7 sec/d / 300°
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1254
Audemars Piguet
In the Vallée de Joux — cradle of Swiss high horology — two young watchmakers joined forces in 1875. Their names were Jules-Louis Audemars and Edward-Auguste Piguet. From that moment on, Audemars Piguet has remained fiercely independent, family-owned, and uncompromising in its vision of what fine watchmaking should be.
Among the elite houses of horology, AP is the rebel artist. Innovative, daring, and forever rewriting the rules of design and engineering. In the 20th century, they were the first to create minute repeaters in wristwatch form. But it was in 1972 that Audemars Piguet changed watchmaking forever — with the birth of the Royal Oak.
A steel sports watch. With visible screws. An octagonal bezel. And a level of finishing usually reserved for gold. It was radical. Audacious. And in time, it became iconic.
Today, vintage watch collectors consider early Royal Oak references among the most desirable timepieces in the world. But the brand’s legacy runs deeper than one model. AP has always walked the fine line between artistry and technical prowess — whether through skeletonized perpetual calendars, ultra-thin tourbillons, or experimental case materials that push what a vintage watch can be.
To wear an Audemars Piguet is to wear confidence. It is for the collector who appreciates the avant-garde but demands heritage. Someone who seeks boldness, but never at the cost of substance. Someone who chooses a vintage watch not because it follows the rules — but because it rewrites them.
Audemars Piguet doesn’t just make watches. It creates icons that break molds — and then hand-finishes them to perfection.
Because tradition isn’t meant to be preserved under glass. It’s meant to evolve — beautifully, fearlessly, and with purpose.
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