106 Audemars Piguet Absolutely Fascinating and Elegant, Mini Cobra, Automatic Bracelet Wristwatch in White Gold, Electric-Blue Diamond-Set Dial, With Certificate of Origin, Reference 8690.180

Estimate: € 6,000 –⁠ 12,000

Sold € 20,800

Model: Mini Cobra
Reference: 8690.180
Case Material: White Gold
Bracelet Material: White Gold
Year: 2000
Movement: Automatic
Caliber: 2062
Case N°: B13342
Movement N°: 176336
Dimensions: 31 mm, Total length 177 mm
Signed: Dial, Movement and Case
Accessories: Certificate of Origin

Audemars Piguet stands as a paragon of versatility in watchmaking, effortlessly traversing the realms of ultra-classic dress watches to the bold luxury sports models epitomized by the Royal Oak. The presented timepiece, known as the “Cobra,” is the dressier sibling of the iconic Royal Oak, striking the perfect balance between elegance and sportiness. In recent times, the “Cobra” has gained popularity for its unique design, and the ladies’ version offered here is a rare gem that has seldom appeared in the market. Despite its minimalistic size, crafted in precious 18k white gold, it exudes a captivating charm with attention to every detail. Also referred to as the “Mini-Cobra,” this timepiece features a distinctive rope-twist pattern that adorns both the case and the integrated bracelet, setting it apart in terms of decoration. Unlike typical smaller patterns, the large mesh of this unique design elevates the watch’s flashy yet sophisticated look, allowing the blue dial to shine. Powered by an automatic movement, the watch seamlessly combines comfort with style. The deep blue background of the dial enhances the white printing and diamond indexes, creating a visually striking ensemble. The case, crafted by C. R. Spillman, and the bracelet, signed by the maker “GRG,” further add to the allure of this stunning timepiece. Beyond its captivating aesthetics, this Audemars Piguet “Cobra” Ladies Dress Watch encapsulates the heritage of case manufacturers, embodying a perfect fusion of elegance and sportiness. With great preservation and a unique design seldom seen in recent years, this watch is a testament to Audemars Piguet’s ability to create timepieces that stand the test of time and is further offered with the original warranty.