{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-meridian-two-tone-grey-dial","title":"Audemars Piguet Meridian - Two-Tone Grey Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Different Side Of The Holy Trinity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eLong before the Royal Oak became its calling card, Audemars Piguet built its legacy on elegant and complex dress watches. The Meridian collection from the 1990s is a perfect example of this other identity, representing a time when the brand prioritized sophisticated case shapes and intricate bracelet designs. This watch comes from an era when AP still operated as a high jeweler as much as a watchmaker, producing pieces that blended the two disciplines. It is a reminder of the brand's deep history in classical watchmaking, a history that is often overshadowed by its more famous steel sports models. The Meridian stands as a testament to AP's versatility and its mastery of form beyond the octagon.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Unconventional And Intricate Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis mid-size example is distinguished by its highly detailed and unconventional integrated bracelet. The two-tone construction features small gold beads set within polished gold rods, creating a subtle but complex texture that catches the light. This level of detail is characteristic of Audemars Piguet's commitment to bracelet manufacturing, treating it as an essential component of the overall design rather than an afterthought. The 29mm case size offers a refined presence on the wrist, making it a more discreet and interesting choice than the brand's more common offerings. The simple grey dial provides a clean, understated backdrop that allows the intricate metalwork of the case and bracelet to take center stage.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Clean Example From The Nineties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis watch is in overall very good condition. The two-tone case and integrated bracelet show well, with the unique gold bead detailing remaining crisp and well-defined. The grey dial is clean and presents without notable flaws. It is a well-preserved piece that reflects the quality of manufacturing Audemars Piguet is known for, even in its less common collections. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor The Collector Who Looks Deeper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is a watch for someone who appreciates Audemars Piguet's catalog beyond the obvious choices. It represents a different kind of luxury, one rooted in classical design, precious metals, and fine detail rather than aggressive sportiness. The Meridian is a confident and unconventional choice that speaks to a deeper understanding of the brand's history. It works perfectly as a daily dress piece that is comfortable, reliable, and carries the weight of one of the most respected names in watchmaking without shouting it.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meridian\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990s\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quartz\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-Tone Integrated\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits up to 6in\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold \u0026amp; Stainless Steel\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1384\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55391966593315,"sku":"11384","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF0850_03a7926e-50c5-41df-bc24-012fbd9c03c9.jpg?v=1785267962","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/audemars-piguet-meridian-two-tone-grey-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}