{"product_id":"audemars-piguet-royal-oak-offshore-michael-schumacher-limited-edition-26568im","title":"Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Michael Schumacher Limited Edition | 26568IM","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Watch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Audemars Piguet's partnership with Michael Schumacher produced a series of limited editions throughout the 2000s and 2010s, each one reflecting something of the driver's approach to competition. The 26568IM arrived in 2012 as perhaps the most technically ambitious of the collaboration: a flyback chronograph in a 44mm titanium case, limited to 1,000 pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe flyback function allows the chronograph to be reset and restarted in a single pusher operation, a complication developed for pilots who needed to time consecutive events without losing seconds. Schumacher's application was the racetrack rather than the cockpit, but the utility translates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMotorsports references abound. Lug-nut inspired bezel bolts, a gear-shaped crown, a spoked caseback cover, and \"gas pedal\" strap links recall the world's fastest race cars. The grey Méga Tapisserie dial is styled as a dashboard instrument and ringed by an F1-style checkered flag minute track motif. Seven stars at 12 o'clock represent Schumacher's world championship titles. His signature appears on the rotor, visible through the sapphire caseback. AP's caliber 3126\/3840 handles the complications, with a column wheel driving the chronograph function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent. No significant marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audemars Piguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51227887206706,"sku":null,"price":29999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/6773\/1250\/files\/IMG_6459.jpg?v=1780003983","url":"https:\/\/bernsteinwatchco.com\/products\/audemars-piguet-royal-oak-offshore-michael-schumacher-limited-edition-26568im","provider":"Bernstein Watch Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}