Amid the plethora of content from the recently concluded Ambani wedding, a particular video has captivated the virtual audience. In the clip, Shah Rukh Khan proudly displays his latest wrist accessory a limited edition Audemars Piguet watch. He is accompanied by the elegantly dressed DDC (dudh ke dhule huye chokre) boys, including Veer Pahariya and Meezaan Jafri.
Interestingly, Ranveer Singh also received this luxurious gift from Anant Ambani, as he revealed in a recent Instagram post. Multiple reports suggest that Vicky Kaushal is among the exclusive recipients. The limited edition Audemars Piguet watches, valued at a staggering ₹2 crores each, have sparked considerable interest.
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Anant Ambani’s Exclusive Gift for His Groomsmen
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Contrary to popular belief, the Ambanis do not purchase their statement pieces off the shelf. Anant Ambani gifted his groomsmen a bespoke series of limited edition watches, with only 25 in existence. Specially commissioned for the wedding from Swiss luxury watch brand Audemars Piguet, these watches are truly unique.The rose gold 18k piece The watch in question is the Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar, also referred to as the “Luminary Edition,” according to Insane Luxury on Instagram.Its rose gold dial has a black subdial. Other characteristics of the watch include sapphire crystals, luminous coating on the hands and hour markers, and a 20-meter water resistance certification.”
A detailed breakdown reveals that the watch has a 41 mm 18K pink gold case with a 9.5 mm thickness and a screw-locked crown. The dial, also in rose gold, has a Grande Tapisserie pattern, blue counters, pink gold hour markers, and Royal Oak hands. While the retail price is approximately $105,000 or ₹87,69,000, the market value is around ₹2,08,79,000. However, as a special order, these watches are not available for sale.
Anant Ambani: Not the Only Audemars Piguet Enthusiast
Famous for its notable variants, Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak line is a favourite among Indian and international celebrities. Earlier this year, Salman Khan was seen wearing the 18K Pink Gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon, priced at $209,000 or ₹1,74,74,855. Last year, he sported an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore, valued at $450,000 or ₹3,76,27,762. Other notable personalities who favor the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak include Justin Bieber, Will Smith, Chris Hemsworth, Serena Williams, and Drake.
The Allure of Audemars Piguet
The Royal Oak collection by Audemars Piguet remains a symbol of luxury and prestige, attracting celebrities worldwide. Anant Ambani’s exclusive gift to his groomsmen underscores the brand’s unparalleled appeal and the Ambani family’s penchant for unique, high-end timepieces.