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Condition: Very Good (Worn with little to no signs of wear) 

Accessories: Original Box & Original Papers

Ref No: 26470IO.OO.A006CA.01

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph occupies a strong place within the Offshore line as one of the cleaner and more restrained modern executions of the model. Presented in titanium with grey ceramic accents and a slate grey “Méga Tapisserie” dial, this 42mm chronograph carries the presence of the Offshore without feeling overly loud. Its chronograph function, date display, and automatic movement make it useful as a daily sport chronograph, while the lightweight titanium case helps the watch wear with more ease than its size might suggest. For the collector who wants the architecture and confidence of the Royal Oak Offshore, but in a more tonal and versatile expression, the “Ghost” is a compelling addition. It has strength, subtlety, and a distinctly modern AP identity that feels considered on the wrist.

Condition

This timepiece exceeds the Watches of Charlotte standard for quality, presentation, and overall condition. While noted as Very Good, it has been evaluated with the level of care we expect from any piece we are comfortable standing behind.

Functional Value

The Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph is built around presence, utility, and everyday sport functionality. The chronograph adds practical timing capability, while the date and automatic winding make the watch easy to live with in regular rotation.

Design Significance

The “Ghost” stands apart because of its grey-on-grey composition. The titanium case, grey ceramic components, slate grey dial, and two-tone grey rubber strap create a monochromatic expression that feels technical, modern, and more restrained than many Offshore references.

Versatility in Wear

This reference has real wrist presence, but the tonal palette makes it surprisingly adaptable. It works well in casual settings, travel, and collector-focused environments, especially for someone who prefers a sport watch with substance but not unnecessary flash.

Strategic Role in a Collection

Within a broader collection, the 26470IO works well as the bold sport chronograph. It gives a collector the unmistakable Offshore case architecture, but in a configuration that feels more mature and easier to wear than brighter or heavier examples. For someone building around important modern sport watches, this is a thoughtful way to add Audemars Piguet presence without overextending into hype.

Included

Audemars Piguet Outer Green Box

Audemars Piguet Green Lacquer Inner Box

Audemars Piguet Warranty Card

Audemars Piguet Warranty Booklet (dated 2020)

Audemars Piguet Instruction Booklet

Audemars Piguet Booklet Holder