{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-royal-oak-rectangular-6028ba-vintage-ladies-yellow-gold-diamond-set-quartz-1983","title":"Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Rectangular 6028BA Vintage 'Ladies' Yellow Gold Diamond-Set Quartz (1983)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eThis vintage Audemars Piguet 6028BA Rectangular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wristaficionado.com\/collections\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak\"\u003eRoyal Oak\u003c\/a\u003e represents a lesser-seen but important chapter in the brand’s design history, when AP was actively experimenting beyond the Royal Oak while maintaining its emphasis on precious materials and refined finishing. The rectangular \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24.5mm x 32.5mm case, executed in yellow gold and fully diamond-set, reflects a distinctly late-20th-century approach to luxury—geometric, elegant, and unapologetically jewelry-forward. Produced for a ladies’ clientele that valued both design and prestige, this reference showcases Audemars Piguet’s ability to translate haute horology aesthetics into compact, wearable forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"1172\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe champagne-toned dial is understated by comparison, allowing the diamond-set case and bracelet to remain the focal point, while applied diamond hour markers add subtle depth and cohesion. Powered by a quartz movement, the watch favors slimness, reliability, and ease of wear, consistent with high-jewelry Audemars Piguet pieces of the era. Today, vintage AP rectangular models like this are increasingly appreciated for their rarity, strong period character, and their role in broadening the brand’s identity beyond round and octagonal icons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lightly-spaced-row not-in-quickbuy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte cf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This timepiece comes with AP Digital Archive Papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53320850178355,"sku":"P6265S","price":42000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9445\/2531\/files\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak-rectangular-6028ba-vintage-ladies-yellow-gold-diamond-set-quartz-1983-audemars-piguet-1240780532.jpg?v=1779989013","url":"https:\/\/jewelsaficionado.com\/products\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak-rectangular-6028ba-vintage-ladies-yellow-gold-diamond-set-quartz-1983","provider":"Jewels Aficionado","version":"1.0","type":"link"}