The replica code 11.59 26600OR is the rose gold tourbillon — the most traditional material expression of the Code 11.59’s most complex complication. The 18K pink gold case with the double-curved crystal frames the Cal. 2948 flying tourbillon at six o’clock in a warm setting that references classical haute horlogerie. At 41mm and 11.8mm thick, it keeps the refined proportions of the selfwinding while adding the mechanical theatre of a rotating tourbillon cage.
Classical Tourbillon Presentation
In rose gold, the Code 11.59 tourbillon connects to watchmaking tradition in a way that ceramic and titanium versions deliberately avoid. The warm metal frames the exposed tourbillon at six o’clock with a richness that amplifies the mechanical spectacle. Through the double-curved crystal, the rotating cage appears magnified and optically enhanced, making the one-revolution-per-minute cycle even more visible.
Cal. 2948 uses the flying tourbillon design — cantilevered from one side without an upper bridge — which provides the clearest possible view of the cage from the dial side. The peripheral rotor winds the mainspring without obscuring the movement view through the caseback. The 65-hour reserve ensures practical daily wearability.
Rose Gold Tourbillon Context
AP offers the Code 11.59 tourbillon in multiple materials: this rose gold, ceramic, and niobium titanium. The rose gold is the most conservative choice and the one most likely to hold its character over decades. Pink gold develops a subtle patina over years of wear that enhances rather than diminishes its appearance.
This replica code 11.59 26600OR on a dark alligator strap is the complete package for someone who wants the Code 11.59 at its most mechanically ambitious and materially traditional. The octagonal case middle provides the geometric signature visible from the side, distinguishing it from any conventional round-case tourbillon. Browse the Code 11.59 collection or check our FAQ for questions about tourbillon care.
| Reference | 26600OR.OO.D002CR.01 |
| Case | 41mm · 18K Rose gold |
| Bezel | Octagonal case middle · Round bezel |
| Dial | Openworked · Flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock |
| Crystal | Double-curved sapphire · AR coating |
| Caliber | 2948 · Flying tourbillon · 65h reserve |
| Strap | Dark alligator · hand-stitched |
| Buckle | 18K Rose gold · AP folding clasp |
| Water | 30m / 3 ATM |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, tourbillon (running seconds) |
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