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Audemars Piguet Cobra - Custom Pave Dial.

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Here we have a vintage Audemars Piguet cobra manual wind in 18k white gold with a beautiful custom pave diamond dial with blue sapphires dated from 1980-1986. Keeps great time and is fully functional. Measurements of the case is 28x28mm including the crown. It's on its original matching integrated 18k white gold bracelet measuring 7.25-7.5 inches long with its micro adjuster. The total weight of the watch is 92.7 grams. 18K white gold case and cashback. Both the dial and crystal are free from any scratches. The bracelet is fully integrated with a woven finish through the case. All parts are original besides the customized diamond dial, the crown, movement, and caseback are all original. Both the dial and case are in great cosmetic, untouched condition.


Ready to wear!


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History

The Cobra is one of the most sinuous and distinctive watches in the Audemars Piguet dress catalog — a bracelet watch whose integrated 18-karat gold links undulate in a pattern that evokes, and earns, the name. Produced primarily in the late 1970s through the 1990s, the Cobra houses ultrathin manual-wind movements in cases ranging from 26mm to 35mm.

These are watches that rewarded you for being close to them: the bracelet articulation, the surface contrasts between polished and brushed gold, and the dial finishing are all things a photograph undersells. Reference 5403 in yellow gold and 4239BA with pave diamond dials represent the range from elegant everyday wear to full haute joaillerie. The Cobra is AP at its most purely luxurious — no sport pretense, no complications for their own sake.