The Royal Oak is just one highlight from Sotheby’s Icon of Time series, in which 100 designs from Genta’s personal archives are being auctioned off. The final sale in the series will take ...

Taking a page out of H. Moser & Cie.’s book with its Frankenstein Swiss Icons watch, the Genius Genta is an amalgam of both the Royal Oak and the Nautilus. Split into two parts, the hidden crown ...

But Gérald Genta is a different type of celebrity: he gave the watch world many of its most iconic designs, but none more groundbreaking and influential than the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. Now, the ...

Not even the second Royal Oak ever made could outshine Gerald Genta’s personal watch, a unique configuration stainless steel model from 1978 with 18K yellow gold bezel “that Genta produced and ...

It’s hard to imagine that arguably the most significant watches of the 20th century all flowed from the pen of one man, Gérald Genta. To name just a few: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ... especially ...