RO / 16202
The Royal Oak Jumbo Extra-Thin standing upright at the centre of a wide, dark studio: octagonal steel bezel with eight screws, blue tapisserie dial, integrated steel bracelet.

ROYALOAK

Audemars Piguet / “Jumbo” Extra-Thin / Ref. 16202ST

Spec 39 MM / 8.1 MM / CAL. 7121

01 / Apart

Apart.

  1. 01Screws

    Eight hexagonal white gold screws. They are not decoration; they hold the bezel.

  2. 02Bezel

    Octagonal, brushed on top, polished on the bevels. The 1972 shape, unchanged.

  3. 03Crystal + gasket

    Sapphire front and back. 50 m water resistance.

  4. 04Hands + dial

    Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50. Petite Tapisserie, cut on a rose engine.

  5. 05Calibre 7121

    Self-winding, 4 Hz, 55 hours of reserve. It replaced the 2121 that served since 1972.

  6. 06Case + caseback

    Hand-finished steel, 39 mm by 8.1 mm.

  7. 07Bracelet

    Integrated, tapering links, brushed and bevelled like the case.

The watch facing the camera on a turntable, dial and bezel square on.

02 / Turn

Full turn.

Scroll to rotate / 360°

  • A.01 Octagonal bezel 8 hexagonal screws
  • A.02 Case 39 mm 8.1 mm thin
  • A.03 Sapphire caseback Cal. 7121

03 / Calibre

Calibre 7121

  • Frequency 4 Hz / 28,800 vph
  • Power reserve 55 h reserve
  • Winding Self-winding

Rhodium-toned pink gold “50 years” oscillating weight, seen through the sapphire caseback.

04 / Details

Closer.

Macro of the steel case: a brushed flank meeting a polished bevel, with hexagonal screw heads set into the metal.
D.01 Octagonal bezel / 8 screws Eight exposed hexagonal white gold screws hold the bezel to the case.
Macro of the blue dial: a raised grid of small squares under polished baton hands with luminescent inserts.
D.02 Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50 Petite Tapisserie, with applied white gold hour markers.
The steel bracelet running diagonally across the frame, brushed links with polished bevels.
D.03 Integrated / tapering A stainless steel bracelet that runs out of the case, closing on an AP folding clasp.
The watch lying on dark slate, seen edge-on from below: the thin case, with the movement visible through the caseback.
D.04 Profile / 8.1 mm Hand-finished stainless steel, sapphire front and caseback.

Ref. 16202ST.OO.1240ST.01

Fifty years of one shape.

A tribute to the original 1972 Royal Oak, reference 5402, designed by Gérald Genta.