Audemars Piguet 38mm Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar is a true masterpiece in the world of luxury watches. Few names hold as much respect as Audemars Piguet, a Swiss brand renowned for combining technical brilliance with timeless design. Among its finest achievements is the perpetual calendar complication — a mechanism that not only tells the time but also tracks the day, date, month, leap year, and moon phases. Even more impressive, it does this automatically for decades without requiring adjustment.
For collectors and enthusiasts in Dubai and around the world, the Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar a true masterpiece. Today, we take a closer look at three standout models: the Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar in rose gold, the stainless steel Royal Oak version, and the Code 11.59 Perpetual Calendar.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar in Rose Gold (Ref. 26684OR.OO.1356OR.01)
This rose gold Royal Oak is elegance at its finest. Made in 18k pink gold, it shines with a warm, luxurious glow. The watch features Audemars Piguet’s famous “Grande Tapisserie” dial pattern, which adds depth and character to its design.
Sized at 38 mm, the case feels bold yet balanced on the wrist. Inside, it houses an ultra-thin movement that allows the watch to remain slim, even with such a complex mechanism. Collectors love this version because rose gold not only enhances the technical brilliance of the Royal Oak but also gives it an unmistakable presence.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar in Stainless Steel (Ref. 26684ST.OO.1356ST.01)
While the rose gold model is about luxury, the stainless steel version is about versatility. Steel is the material that made history when the first Royal Oak launched in 1972, and this watch continues that legacy.
The brushed and polished surfaces of the bracelet highlight the Royal Oak’s architectural design, making it suitable for both daily wear and formal occasions. This perpetual calendar is perfect for those who want a balance of sporty elegance and high watchmaking — a true reflection of Audemars Piguet’s DNA.
Code 11.59 Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar (Ref. 26441OR.OO.D405CR.01)
The Code 11.59 collection showcases Audemars Piguet’s modern vision, and the Perpetual Calendar with a green dial is a perfect example. Crafted in 18k pink gold, the case pairs beautifully with the deep, rich green that shifts in light, giving the watch an elegant yet bold character. This vibrant dial makes it more than just a timepiece — it’s a statement of artistry and contemporary design.
Its round case with an octagonal middle structure reflects Audemars Piguet’s daring approach to architecture, while the leather strap adds a touch of refinement. Unlike the sporty Royal Oak, the Code 11.59 with its green dial feels fresh, distinctive, and artistic — ideal for collectors who want something truly unique in haute horlogerie.
Why Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendars Stand Out?
Together, these three models highlight why Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar continues to lead the way in watch-making. The Royal Oak remains an icon of sporty elegance in both rose gold and steel, while the Code 11.59 pushes boundaries with its modern architecture and celestial dial.
For collectors in Dubai and worldwide, an Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar is more than a watch — it’s a symbol of innovation, artistry, and timeless style.
The Basics
Brand: Audemars Piguet
Model: Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar and Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Perpetual Calendar
Reference Number: 26684ST (RO steel); 26684OR (RO Rose Gold); 26441OR (Code)
Diameter: 38mm (all)
Thickness: 9.4mm (Royal Oak); 9.9mm (Code)
Case Material: Steel and Rose Gold (Royal Oak); Rose Gold (Code 11.59)
Dial Color: Light blue “Grande Tapisserie” dial (Steel Royal Oak); Beige “Grand Tapisserie” dial (Rose RO); Green embossed (Code 11.59)
Indexes: Applied and color-matched to case
Lume: Yes
Water Resistance: 50m (Royal Oak); 30m (Code)
Strap/Bracelet: Material matched bracelets on Royal Oaks; Green large square scale alligator strap, 18-carat pink gold three-blade folding clasp on Code 11.59
The Movement
Caliber: Caliber 7136 (Royal Oaks) and Caliber 7138 (Code 11.59)
Functions: Perpetual calendar with day, date, 24-hour, moon phase, month, leap year, hours and minutes (Caliber 7136); Added week indication (Caliber 7138)
Diameter: 29.6 mm
Thickness: 4.1mm
Power Reserve: 55 hours
Winding: Automatic
Frequency: 28,800 vibrations/hour
Jewels: 41
Chronometer Certified: No
Pricing & Availability
Price: Code 11 price is CHF 91,900, RO Steel EUR 104,300, Gold edition price is upon request
Availability: Now
Limited Edition: The watch is a permanent part of the collection; however, 150 pieces of each model will be produced with the historic font for the brand logo to commemorate the brand’s 150th Anniversary.
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