AUDEMARS PIGUET | ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE, REFERENCE 25940SK.OO.D002CA.01STAINLESS STEEL AND RUBBER CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATECIRCA 2010

Dial: black Calibre: cal. 2326/2840 automatic, 50 jewelsCase: stainless steel, rubber bezel, screw-down crown, back secured by 8 screws Case number: F62'183Closure: black Audemars Piguet rubber strap with stainless steel Audemars Piguet folding claspDimensions: 42mm diameterSigned: case, dial and movement Accessories: Audemars Piguet user manual and presentation case

DIAL: dial and hands in excellent condition with no signs of ageing. CASE: in very good condition with faint hairline scratches to the lug bevels. Rubber bezel in good condition with a small nick at 1 o'clock. Rubber pushers in excellent condition. Folding clasp with scratches, consistent with wear and age of the timepiece. MOVEMENT: running at time of cataloguing. Chronograph starts, stops and resets. Date advances and quick-set date is working. Seconds hack when crowned pulled out. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

The Royal Oak Offshore collection was launched in 1993 and has held a special place in the enthusiast's collections since then. This piece is a typical example with its strong 42mm case and rubber bezel.