Audemars Piguet Automatic Classique 18k Yellow Gold Dresswatch Silver DialTheres always something tranquilo about a time only dress watch especially when its from Audemars Piguet. In hand, we have an 18k yellow gold example in a 36mm case (though it wears slightly larger thanks to the short lugs), complete with a charming little step on the bezel. The matte silver dial is in excellent condition, featuring a date function, black painted Arabic numerals, and an elegant black handset. The snap on case back is engraved with

is still nice with some minor stretch with all reference 455 endlinks

The standout feature here is the stunning gilt dial

The integrated 18k yellow gold "digital brick" bracelet is both supple and striking

and this timepiece is part of that specific production period due to the wonderful milk chocolate dial

These timepieces are legendary

the black paint on the dial has transitioned to a deep brown color

especially for a 60-year-old diving watch

and the small “T SWISS” signature at 6 o’clock

- Serial 312xxxx dating to 1972

it’s a real find

the watch comes with its original warranty booklet

and the last of the four came with a white dial and a black bezel