Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Reference 14100ST
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
circa 1980
Maker / issuer
Audemars PiguetThis Audemars Piguet Royal Oak wristwatch, designated number 308, is a self-winding timepiece dating to approximately 1980. The watch is equipped with a matching integrated stainless steel bracelet with a deployant clasp.
It features a tapestry dial with raised baton indices and baton-style hands, displaying hours, minutes, sweep seconds, and a date aperture. The movement is an Audemars Piguet calibre 2123, which includes thirty-three jewels, a central rotor with a twenty-one karat gold oscillating mass, and a Kif shock-absorber system. The movement is adjusted in five positions and features fausses cotes decoration. The watch measures approximately 35 by 4 millimeters, with a total length of approximately 17 centimeters.
The auction description notes signs of use consistent with age, assigning it a condition rating of 2-3.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Self-winding wristwatch
- Maker
- Audemars Piguet
- Serial
- 308
- Movement
- Calibre 2123
- Reference
- 14100ST
- Dimensions
- 35 x 4 mm
- Rotor Mass
- 21k gold
- Case Material
- Stainless steel
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Maker / attribution
- Audemars Piguet
- Movement Decoration
- Fausses cotes
Design
- Visible features
- • Octagonal bezel secured by eight visible screws • Integrated bracelet with deployant clasp • Tapestry textured dial with baton indices • Date window at the three o'clock position
- Origin and Condition
- The wristwatch originates from Switzerland and is dated by the source to approximately 1980, falling into the B-series production period. The watch bears the number 308. The auction description reports that the object exhibits signs of use consistent with its age. It has been assessed with a condition rating of 2-3. The total length of the piece, including the bracelet, is approximately 17 centimeters, with the case dimensions measuring 35 by 4 millimeters.
- Movement Specifications
- The watch is powered by the Audemars Piguet calibre 2123 self-winding movement. It contains thirty-three jewels and utilizes a central rotor equipped with a twenty-one karat gold oscillating mass to facilitate winding. The balance system comprises a flat rim balance and a flat hairspring. For shock protection, the movement utilizes a Kif-shock-absorber. The calibre is adjusted in five positions to ensure accuracy and features a decorative finish identified as fausses cotes. The movement is a self-winding mechanism, as denoted by the 'Automatic' text on the dial.
- Case and Dial Construction
- The Royal Oak watch is constructed as a three-piece stainless steel case. The design incorporates an octagonal bezel, which is secured to the case body by eight screws, a hallmark of the Royal Oak line. The watch is presented on an integrated steel bracelet featuring a deployant clasp. It is furnished with raised baton indices and baton-style hands. The display functions include hours, minutes, a sweep center-seconds hand, and a date aperture positioned at the three o'clock marker. The dial is protected by a sapphire crystal.
Identification
- Reference
- 14100ST
- Serial number
- 308
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Condition reported as 2-3 with signs of use due to age
- Research required: Authentication of components rely solely on the auction house report