Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Time and Date Only Black Dial

Reference: 15510ST.OO.1320ST.07

Movement: Calibre AP 4302, in-house self-winding, 257 parts, 32 jewels, 28,800 vph (4Hz), 70-hour power reserve, free-sprung balance wheel with traversal balance bridge, visible through sapphire caseback, “50 Years” engraving on rotor

Case: 41mm stainless steel, 10.4mm thick, glareproofed sapphire crystal and caseback, screw-locked crown, 50m water resistance, alternating satin-brushed and polished surfaces

Dial: Black Grande Tapisserie guilloché pattern, white gold applied hour markers, Royal Oak hands with luminescent coating, date at 3 o’clock

Bezel: Octagonal stainless steel with eight polished white gold hexagonal screws, brushed and polished finishing

Bracelet: Integrated stainless steel with slimmer-profile links, alternating brushed and polished finishing, AP folding clasp, Ref. 15510ST.OO.1320ST.07

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Time & Date with black dial represents the purest expression of this iconic design, focusing on simplicity, proportion, and finishing. The signature octagonal bezel and integrated bracelet are executed with AP’s hallmark brushed and polished surfaces, creating a seamless interplay of light that defines the Royal Oak’s architectural presence.

The black Grande Tapisserie dial offers sharp contrast and depth, enhancing legibility while emphasizing the texture and precision of the pattern. Applied hour markers and luminous hands maintain a clean, balanced layout, reinforcing the watch’s understated yet unmistakable aesthetic.

This time-and-date configuration is widely regarded as the most versatile Royal Oak, offering everyday wearability while preserving the integrity of Gérald Genta’s original design. It remains one of the most timeless and sought-after entries into the collection.

This example is presented in mint condition, showing virtually no signs of wear. The case and bracelet retain crisp edges and original finishing, the dial is flawless, and the watch is functioning exactly as expected. A classic Royal Oak that delivers enduring appeal in its most refined form.