The CNC machines were gnawed to death by the process of making a case from this dense, incredible material. The result was stunning. Tantalum is often combined with steel or other materials in the smaller size Royal Oak Ref. Tantalum was most commonly combined with other materials such as steel in the small size quartz driven Royal Oak ref.swiss replica watches The 14790 is the most beautiful Royal Oak ever made.
Tantalum, a rare metal with a blue-grey sheen, gives AP Royal Oak ref.14790 twilight mystique.
Even a limited series of Royal Oak perpetual calendar watches skeletonized in rose gold and tantalum was produced. The bezel and lugs on the Royal Oak chronograph Leo Messi from 2012 were made of this material. Tantalum was also used in the Royal Oak Offshore. In 2004, the bezel of the Sincere Limited Edition featured tantalum. More recently, in 2014, the Royal Oak Offshore Diver Queen Elizabeth Cup combined rose gold and tantalum.
26325OL Leo Messi with Tantalum bezel and lugs. 26325OL Leo Messi Tantalum Bezel and Lugs
APRO Offshore Orchard Road SG Edition ref. Tantalum 26082, APRO Offshore Orchard Road SG edition
Titanium, the Essence of High Performance
APRO Offshore ref. 26571 Grande Complication Titanium Limited Edition of Three Pieces
Titanium is not bulletproof as David Guetta would like you to believe. However,Patek Philippe Aquanaut Replica it has the highest corrosion resistance and the highest strength-to-density ratio of any metal. It was a logical choice for AP to improve the comfort and wearability of one of their most popular timepieces.
