{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-octogan-pave-with-ruby-hour-markers","title":"Audemars Piguet Octogon Automatic - Pave Dial with Pink Sapphire Hour Markers","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe dial that hasn't surfaced since inception\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis integrated Audemars Piguet from the 1980s sits in a category most people never see in person. The diamond pavé dial set with pink sapphire hour markers is exceptionally rare. Not rare in the marketing sense. Rare in the literal sense. At the time of writing, there is only one other example visible publicly, and even that is not identical in execution. AP produced plenty of stone and diamond dials during this period. Full diamond pavé with pink sapphire markers is a different tier entirely. This was not a catalog staple. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p2\"\u003eWhy this configuration matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe integrated 18k yellow gold bracelet gives the piece weight and continuity. The proportions, the bracelet flow, and the dial treatment were conceived together. It keeps the case thin and preserves the sharp geometry that makes these integrated APs wear so well. A quartz movement would have been easier. This was not built to be easy. Dials like this were fragile, expensive, and often separated from their cases over time. Seeing one intact, paired correctly, and preserved in excellent condition is the exception. This is most likely a one of one. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat you need to know before wearing it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe condition is excellent. The bracelet remains tight and wears comfortably. The case shows minimal wear. The dial is clean with all stones present and secure. The crystal is clean. The automatic movement is functioning properly. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy this watch sits above the rest\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis is not an integrated AP you compare against others. It exists outside the usual stone dial or diamond dial conversation. The pavé diamond \u0026amp; pink sapphire execution places it in a category of watches that were never meant to be common and were never widely documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt works for someone who values rarity through execution rather than reference numbers. A watch most collectors will never encounter, even online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBracelet extension, cutting, or sizing is available upon request through our professional in-house jewelers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Danny's Vintage Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54683750990115,"sku":"198","price":80000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF6456_75f0d0d0-b1fd-4c12-966b-3d78f561ad39.jpg?v=1769616249","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/audemars-piguet-octogan-pave-with-ruby-hour-markers","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}