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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch front view

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch dial detail

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch bezel detail

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch bracelet or strap fit

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch clasp detail

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph super clone watch caseback detail

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Smoky Blue Dial 26240BA Selfwinding Chronograph

Super Clone Watch

Original price was: $1,849.00.Current price is: $1,449.00.

For a buyer who knows the 26240 line, this one stands out on three points: the integrated clone Calibre 4401, the correct slim 12mm profile, and the smoky blue Grande Tapisserie dial with properly spaced tri-compax registers. Compared with older A7750-based versions, the case stays far closer to the intended Royal Oak chronograph shape instead of turning thick and top-heavy. The silver-toned case and bracelet also sharpen the contrast against the blue dial, which is exactly why the details below matter on this reference.

Configuration Details Confirmed before shipment

Movement True 1:1 Clone Calibre 4401

Bezel Octagonal bezel with exposed hex screws

Crystal Scratch-resistant sapphire with AR coating

Bracelet Integrated articulated bracelet

Water Resistance 30m stated rating

SKU: audemars-piguet-royal-oak-smoky-blue-dial-26240ba-selfwinding-chronograph-super-clone-watch Categories: In-Stock Audemars Piguet Super Clone Watches, Audemars Piguet Brand: Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

The smoky blue dial is what makes this 26240BA convincing

The first thing that lands on the wrist is the dial balance. This watch uses a smoky blue Grande Tapisserie pattern with a darker outer edge, three light-toned chronograph registers, and a date at 4:30 that sits naturally within the layout. On a Royal Oak Chronograph, that spacing matters. Collectors notice immediately when the subdials are crowded or the date looks dropped too far below the dial. Here, the tri-compax arrangement reads cleanly, and the contrast between the blue field, pale registers, and white baton markers gives the watch the crisp, technical look that makes the 26240 series so desirable.

The silver-toned case and bracelet seen on this example also change the personality of the watch in a useful way. Instead of pushing the piece toward warmth, the cooler tone makes the smoky blue dial look more vivid and slightly sharper under light. If your priority is dial definition rather than color flash, that is a strong reason to choose this version.

Why the APSF execution matters on this reference

This particular watch is worth attention because it is built around the APSF integrated clone Calibre 4401. That is the practical difference between a watch that looks right in profile and one that does not. Earlier Royal Oak Chronograph copies often relied on modified A7750 constructions, which added unnecessary thickness and left the dial layout looking compromised. Here, the integrated architecture allows the watch to keep a stated 12mm case thickness, which is the key proportion that preserves the flatter, more deliberate Royal Oak chronograph stance.

The movement also brings the functions expected from this model: hours, minutes, small seconds, quick-set date, and a fully functional integrated chronograph. The stated power reserve is approximately 36 hours. For a buyer comparing factories, this is the main technical argument in favor of this version. You are not just paying for a familiar case shape; you are getting the movement layout that supports the shape properly.

The case profile and bracelet are central to the appeal

Royal Oak buyers tend to focus on the bezel and dial, but the wearing experience is defined by the mid-case and bracelet articulation. This model is offered with an integrated articulated bracelet, and that makes a real difference because the design depends on the bracelet flowing directly out of the case rather than acting like a separate attachment. The links have the stepped Royal Oak structure, and the clasp is signed with the AP logo. The overall visual impression is angular, flat, and continuous, exactly the character that makes this line distinct from round-case sports chronographs.

The octagonal bezel, exposed hex screws, and broad bracelet shoulders give the watch strong geometry from every angle. On the wrist, that usually translates into a piece that feels architectural rather than bulky. That distinction is important. A thick chronograph can feel blunt; a correctly profiled Royal Oak Chronograph feels precise.

What to expect from the crystal, finishing, and daily use

The watch is listed with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and colorless AR coating, which suits the dial particularly well because the smoky blue tone and textured tapisserie surface are only effective when glare is kept under control. The chronograph pushers and crown follow the expected 26240 layout, and the exhibition caseback on the stated specification supports the movement-focused appeal of this model.

Water resistance is stated at 30m. That should be read as a modest rating for everyday exposure rather than a reason to treat the watch like a swim watch. In normal ownership terms, this is a piece chosen for its dial architecture, integrated chronograph movement, and sharply resolved Royal Oak proportions. If you know the reference, those are exactly the points that decide whether a 26240-style watch feels satisfying long after the first impression.

For an informed buyer in the US or Europe, the strongest case for this watch is simple: it gets the visual hierarchy right, it keeps the case thickness where it should be, and it offers the integrated 4401-style chronograph layout that separates this generation from older, thicker alternatives.

Watch specification

Configuration summary for this watch

Brand	Audemars Piguet
Movement	True 1:1 Clone Calibre 4401
Bezel	Octagonal bezel with exposed hex screws
Crystal	Scratch-resistant sapphire with AR coating
Bracelet	Integrated articulated bracelet
Water Resistance	30m stated rating

Buyer Q&A

Questions about this Audemars Piguet watch

Why is the APSF version the one to focus on for the 26240 style chronograph?

Because this execution uses an integrated clone Calibre 4401 rather than an older modular chronograph build. That supports the stated 12mm case thickness and the cleaner subdial spacing that experienced Royal Oak buyers look for.

What dial layout does this watch have?

It has a smoky blue Grande Tapisserie dial with three chronograph registers in a tri-compax arrangement, baton hour markers, and a date display at 4:30.

What bracelet is fitted to this watch?

It comes on an integrated articulated bracelet with the stepped Royal Oak link structure and an AP-signed clasp.

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