Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin Automatic - Hobnail Finish Late 20th Century Dial: Onyx dial with diamond

Dial: Onyx dial with diamond accents

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The case is intentionally offset

Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin Automatic - Hobnail Finish Late 20th Century Dial: Onyx dial with diamondPresenting the Clous De Paris Ultra Thin The 1970s was a decade defined by texture, and this Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin is a masterclass in the "Clous de Paris" or hobnail finish. While many dress watches from this era rely on high polish surfaces, this reference uses a repetitive, pyramid like engraving that covers the dial and the bezel. It is a design choice that effectively kills glare and gives the 18k white gold a deep, shimmering luster that