Two Tone AP
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When GรฉraldโฏGentaโs RoyalโฏOak debuted in 1972 it reโdefined sportโluxury in stainless steel; adding 18โฏkt gold centre links and bezels took the idea a step further. Todayโs twoโtone AP piecesโoften dubbed โbicolorโ in Europeโblend rugged 234โฏsteel with warm roseโ or yellowโgold accents, delivering dressโwatch elegance without sacrificing daily wearability.
Why Choose a TwoโTone AudemarsโฏPiguet?
| Benefit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Visual Contrast | Satinโbrushed steel flanks make the roseโgold bezel pop without looking gaudy. |
| Versatility | Pairs with silver or gold jewelleryโideal for collectors switching between metals. |
| Strong Resale | Twoโtone RoyalโฏOaks like reference 26331ST/SR retain ~90โฏ% of MSRP after three years. |
| Heritage Appeal | Early 1980s RoyalโฏOak โbicolorโ pieces are now cult favouritesโmodern editions echo that history. |
2 Tone AP Price
The price of a Two-Tone Audemars Piguet (often combining stainless steel and 18k gold) varies significantly depending on the model, reference number, materials, and market demand. From an expert perspective:- Entry-level vintage two-tone AP models can start around $15,000 to $25,000, especially in the older Royal Oak Date or Quartz references.
- Modern Royal Oak Two-Tone watches, like the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15500SR or 26331SA, typically range from $40,000 to over $80,000 USD, depending on condition, dial color, and secondary market trends.
- Limited edition or boutique-exclusive two-tone APs, particularly chronographs or perpetual calendars, can exceed $100,000, especially in unworn or full-set condition.
Audemars Piguet Two Tone FAQ
What is a two tone AP? A twoโtone AP is an AudemarsโฏPiguet watchโmost often a RoyalโฏOak or RoyalโฏOakโฏOffshoreโwhose case and bracelet blend stainless steel (or titanium) with 18โฏkt gold center links, bezel, crown and pushers. AP calls the mix โbicolor,โ pairing the strength of steel with the prestige of roseโ or yellowโgold for a sportโlux look that remains factoryโoriginal and fully supported by the brandโs service network.AP Two Tone Review
Audemars Piguet
"The moment I fastened the two-tone Audemars Piguet Royal Oak to my wrist, I felt itโthis was the one. Thereโs something about that blend of brushed steel and 18-karat rose gold that photos just donโt capture."
Priyal G.