Mrs Thatcher's political career is the most loving wrist: Audemars Piguet royal oak

According to data shows, can find most of the British political leaders wrist Audemars Piguet watch, including one of the former British prime minister Margaret thatcher's. And during the period of the "iron lady" in politics the most favorite is Audemars Piguet Royal Oak of Royal Oak, coarse ore but delicate style, to the wearer as Margaret thatcher that women don't make a man of great courage to do!According to data shows, can find most of the British political leaders wrist Audemars Piguet watch, including one of the former British prime minister Margaret thatcher's. And during the period of the "iron lady" in politics the most favorite is Audemars Piguet Royal Oak of Royal Oak, coarse ore but delicate style, to the wearer as Margaret thatcher that women don't make a man of great courage to do!

"Iron lady" of the Audemars Piguet History documentary, king Charles ii of England in former times fled to Britain's on the way to evade capture was hiding in a tree hollow oak. Two hundred years later, to remember the history divide, the British navy will be three ships entitled "royal oak," the Windows of the ship was octagonal. In 1972, Audemars Piguet watch in warships octagonal window designed a senior sports watches, called "royal oak".

Which is famous in the world of Audemars Piguet royal oak series wrist watch is the world's first luxury sports watch. Its "off-road" impact the design of the traditional specification, available from the date of that shocked the entire table places, from the controversial avant-garde design into a fine watch masterpiece of the world, mature and sedate, implicative low-key, all show the atmosphere style at the same time. Perhaps because the royal oak origin relationship with Britain, Margaret thatcher have a special liking to this series; Or because Margaret thatcher in the political decision on a "strongman politics", made her on the collocation of choices and attitudes consistent style wrist watch, the Audemars Piguet royal oak is more her "iron lady" image adds an elegant sentiment. Both complement each other, highlighted luster.

Elegant movement of acme Royal oak unique several structural feature so that people can recognize one, including progressive insurance box atlas, consists of eight hexagonal screws, octagonal table circle, clear waterproof washer and inscribed "Grande Tapisserie large plaid" decoration of the dial.

"Grand Tapisserie" super cabalistic case grain decoration design Royal oak on the dial of bright with excellent machine carved case grain decoration, thanks to a half century of years old machines. Let us in crisp knock accompanied an eye-opener.

In the wire cloth he Audemars Piguet watch factory, a bright corridor end ticking sound resonate continuously. This sounds too quickly, loudly, is not from the wrist watch machine core, the original is made to perform royal oak dial case grain carving machine. , in other words, these machines, carving out in grid side and groove to form square and the diamond "Grand Tapisserie" large plaid decorative pattern. The highly complex plaid carve ACTS the role of capture the light, and highlights the wrist geometric pattern. The main engineer in charge of decorative carving Nicholas Prost explained: "brass dial is written by a chisel (cut) precision metal products in a fixed disk in the machine to engraving, like pantograph. A click on the needle from the periphery to the center rotation through the whole disk. The machine combined with a CAM, can be carved in the small square between the diamond". The whole process need between 20 and 50 minutes, depending on the diameter of the dial size. This process need to be nimble operation technology. Just accidentally shaking slightly, may the dial for reimbursement, because even if it's just a bit not perfect are like dust on the mirror to see see. When click on the engraving moves closer to the center of the circle, the rhythm will become more and more faster, was born is a new dial, ready to be sent out to completion stage of the assembly.

Since 1972, after the birth of the royal oak case grain decoration machine carved work has always been the sole manufacturing artisan production outsourcing is a dial. Later in his workshop in order to be able to engage in this process, Audemars Piguet from Canada and the United States acquired the old machine with a history of 40 years, then spent more than a year of time the machine completely overhauled and improved, until five years ago officially enabled in the factory.