Audemars Piguet Haute Joaillerie – White Gold Pavé & Ruby Dial Onyx Reference: 9791 AB2

Reference: 9791 AB2

Very Good Preservation And Slender Proportions

Audemars Piguet was quietly producing a parallel line of octagonal watches that leaned further into the brand’s identity as a high-end jeweler

The 1980s era of AP production is increasingly appreciated for these specific types of complications which were often produced in limited numbers compared to modern standards

with minor surface spotting and some visible dirt between the 8 and 9 o’clock area that should be noted

Audemars Piguet Haute Joaillerie – White Gold Pavé & Ruby Dial Onyx Reference: 9791 AB2A high catalog AP trophy The pav diamond dial with ruby indices is the defining feature of this piece. This was not a standard production reference; it was a high level configuration that commanded a massive premium in the Audemars Piguet catalog. The brand only sourced natural, high clarity stones for these builds, setting them with a precision that modern mass production can't replicate. The contrast of the deep red rubies against the field of white