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Old 28 May 2012, 08:52 AM   #1
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Icon14 Making the Royal Oak Tapisserie Dial (Video)

Found this video on the making of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Tapisserie Dial.

Enjoy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0uW37FnCLM
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Old 28 May 2012, 09:06 AM   #2
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That's a great video.... thanks for sharing.
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Old 28 May 2012, 09:21 AM   #3
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Love that video - thanks for sharing!
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Old 28 May 2012, 10:16 AM   #4
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Old 28 May 2012, 10:38 AM   #5
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Don't let Mark-o see this our it's game over.
Don't worry I won't.

We lost him over in the PP forum, we need to convert him to AP ASAP.


HEY MARK GET OVER HERE AND CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO ASAP!!
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Old 28 May 2012, 01:18 PM   #6
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wow thanks for sharing Paul! truly amazing craftsmanship
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Old 28 May 2012, 02:26 PM   #7
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Fascinating.

Are all dials "assembled" by hand?
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Old 28 May 2012, 02:30 PM   #8
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Indeed a great video!
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Old 28 May 2012, 03:03 PM   #9
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That's really cool Paul...to echo "speed's" question...

Is AP's dial production that "hand's on?

Just love their videos!
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Old 28 May 2012, 03:03 PM   #10
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That's really cool Paul...to echo "speed's" question...

Is AP's dial production that "hand's on?

Just love their videos!
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Old 28 May 2012, 03:22 PM   #11
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Fascinating.

Are all dials "assembled" by hand?
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That's really cool Paul...to echo "speed's" question...

Is AP's dial production that "hand's on?

Just love their videos!
I believe on select models. So are their carbon cases.
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Old 29 May 2012, 01:59 AM   #12
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Very cool!
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Old 29 May 2012, 03:57 AM   #13
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More great videos can be found here

http://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=221301
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Old 29 May 2012, 04:13 AM   #14
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Very cool!
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Old 29 May 2012, 04:15 AM   #15
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Awesome video! Thanks for sharing.
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Old 29 May 2012, 12:06 PM   #16
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One of my all time favorite AP videos. Thanks for sharing!!!
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I believe on select models. So are their carbon cases.
thanks mike
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Old 29 May 2012, 04:30 PM   #18
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Very nice video, luv the details :):)
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Amazing, just makes me appreciate the pieces I have even more


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