Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ref. 6001ST rizzoli showcasing crisp white text alongside

showcasing crisp white text alongside a charming yellow patina on the lume plots and hands

There is a cute

The Moschino logo is reworked into a vibrant cartoon character

dots for the minute track and white gold dauphine hands

the watch comes with its original inner and outer box—the leather inner box even doubles as a battery-driven watch winder

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ref. 6001ST rizzoli showcasing crisp white text alongsideThe reference 6001 is a watch youre unlikely to have encountered before. Its not a Royal Oak, designed by Jean Fred Meylan (not Grald Genta), and visually, it shares little in common with any other Audemars Piguet model, aside from its small tapisserie dial. Fewer than 350 pieces are believed to have been produced between 1974 and 1978, after which it was replaced by the reference 6005, which bears a much closer resemblance to the Royal Oak (though