====== Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15300 ======
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The **Royal Oak 15300** is a luxurious sports watch by [[Audemars Piguet]]. Today the watch range [[Royal Oak]] comprises many variants of the original model.

Ref. 15300 was the first Audemars Piguet Royal Oak model to use a [[manufacture]] movement. It debuted at [[SIHH]] in [[2005]].

Designed by [[Genta, Gérald|Gérald Genta]], this [[1972]] presented watch was called "first luxury sports watch of the World". Typical of this design is the visibly screwed, octagonal case and the metal bracelet integrated therein.

The [[Royal Oak]] was initially equipped with the extra flat [[automatic]] caliber [[AP 2120]], then with the Calibre [[AP 2121]]; now with the Jumbo variant of the watch it is the Calibre [[AP 3120]].


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**Reference:**
  * 15300ST.00.1220ST.01 [[stainless steel]], silver dial
  * 15300ST.00.1220ST.02 [[stainless steel]], blue dial
  * 15300ST.00.1220ST.03 [[stainless steel]], black dial
  * 15300OR.00.DO88CR.02 18ct [[rose gold]], black dial

**Movement:**
  * [[Self-winding]] calibre [[AP 3120]], 21,600 A/h
  * Weight segment 22ct [[gold]] with engraved Audemars Piguet family crest
  * 40 [[jewels]]
  * Power reserve 60h

**Case:**
  * [[Stainless steel]] or 18ct [[rose gold]]
  * D 39 mm, H 9 mm
  * [[Sapphire crystal]], caseback with [[sapphire crystal]]
  * [[Waterproof]] to 50 m

**Dial:**
  * [[Clous de Paris]]
  * Baton indexes

**Functions:**
  * Hours, minutes, seconds, date

**Bracelet:**
  * Metal bracelet with [[double folding clasp]] or leather strap with [[folding clasp]]
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===== Literature =====
  * [[Das ZEITGEFÜHL-Uhrenbuch]]; Author [[Gerd-Lothar Reschke]]; ISBN 3-938607-61-0


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