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Audemars Piguet Heavy Cobra - 18K White Gold Diamond Dial

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A Legacy In Precious Metal
Before the Royal Oak reshaped modern watch design, Audemars Piguet built its legacy on high-craft dress watches that blurred the line between watchmaking and jewelry. This piece is a perfect product of that era, a time when the brand operated as a jeweler just as much as a watch manufacturer. The integrated "Woven" bracelet is not an accessory, but a core part of the design, flowing seamlessly into the case. It is an expression of a design philosophy where the entire watch is treated as a single piece of sculpture for the wrist.
Heavy Gold, Intricate Design
This example, with its substantial weight in 18K white gold, lives up to the "Heavy Cobra" name. It has a commanding physical presence that underscores its high-end execution. The intricate woven texture of the bracelet is a masterclass in goldsmithing, creating a surface that plays with light in a way a simple polished finish cannot. Paired with a silver brushed dial and diamond markers, the watch is a confident statement from a definitive period of avant-garde design.
Excellent And Uncompromised
This example is in excellent condition. The 18K white gold case and integrated bracelet show beautifully, a testament to the quality of the original finishing. The silver brushed dial and its diamond markers are clean, and the crystal is free of notable marks. It is a well-preserved piece from a distinct and important era of watchmaking. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.
The Art Of Daily Winding
This piece is for someone who appreciates the design-first ethos of vintage Audemars Piguet. It is a confident alternative to the sport watches that dominate today's market. The manual wind movement requires a daily interaction, creating a direct connection between the owner and the machine. It is a tactile ritual that grounds the experience of wearing a finely crafted mechanical object.
Key Specs
Model: Heavy Cobra
Year: 1970s
Movement: Manual
Case Size: 27x29mm
Bezel: 18K White Gold Integrated
Bracelet: 18K White Gold Integrated "Woven"
Bracelet Length: Fits 7-7.25in
Dial: Silver Brushed with Diamonds
Metal: 18K White Gold
Weight: 123.6g
SKU: 824