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How to spot replica audemars piguet royal oaks

September 7th, 2009

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak is one of the popular series of Audemars Piguet, and its replicas are sold well in replica watches market.

Although some improvements were made in replica Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, there are still ways to spot a replica Royal Oak.

1, The replica Audemars Piguet Royal Oak watch has a thicker case back than the genuine watch.

2, The cyclops and date window on the replica is slightly too far to the right. This is because of the Asian 7750 used.

3, The black dials on replica Royal Oaks are missing the metal surrounds on the numerals.

4, Replicas have poor quality lume. Genuine Royal Oaks will glow brightly and consistently after being charged.

5, The pushers on the genuine Royal Oak are slightly offset above the centerline of the case. The replica has them directly center.

6, The rubber pushers on the genuine watch have a slightly different shape than the replicas. They are slighly beveled at the top.

7, Look for poor fitting of the band to the case.

8, Replica clasps are finicky and are prone to stick. Carefully look at the clasp.

9, “Safari” Royal Oak replicas have a white dial instead of the accurate cream color.