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Audemars Piguet Heavy Cobra - 18K Yellow Gold Woven Bracelet

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A Statement In Solid Gold Craftsmanship

Before the Royal Oak, Audemars Piguet built its reputation on pieces exactly like this. The "Heavy Cobra" is a pure expression of the brand's mastery over precious metals, blurring the line between high watchmaking and fine jewelry. It comes from an era when case design and bracelet construction were as important as the movements inside them. With over one hundred grams of solid gold, this watch is a reminder of a time when luxury was defined by substance and uncompromising craft.

The Art Of The Integrated Bracelet

What distinguishes this piece is the intricate, woven texture of the integrated 18k yellow gold bracelet. It is not an afterthought but the central design element, flowing directly from the case to create a single, cohesive form. The champagne brushed dial provides a subtle, warm backdrop that allows the complexity of the goldwork to stand out. It feels substantial on the wrist, a solid and confident piece of seventies design that wears like a piece of bespoke jewelry.

A Very Good Seventies Example

This example is in very good condition. The 18k yellow gold case and integrated bracelet are well-maintained. On the dial, there is some light smudging near the 12 and 1 o'clock markers. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.

Unmistakable Seventies Confidence

This watch is for someone who appreciates the deep heritage of Audemars Piguet beyond the usual references. It makes a strong statement without being ostentatious, relying on the quality of its materials and the skill of its construction. The manual-wind movement requires a daily interaction, creating a direct connection between the owner and the machine. It is a confident choice that is distinct from anything being produced today, representing a different kind of value for the discerning collector.
Key Specs
Model: Heavy Cobra
Year: ~1970s
Movement: Manual
Case Size: 27x29mm
Bezel: 18K Yellow Gold Integrated
Bracelet: 18K Yellow Gold Integrated "Woven"
Bracelet Length: Fits 7-7.25in
Dial: Champagne Brushed
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Weight: 114.4g
SKU: 728