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Question 3·Multiple choice

Which designer drew both the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and the Patek Philippe Nautilus?

  • A.Daniel Roth
  • B.Jörg Hysek
  • C.Gérald GentaCorrect answer
  • D.Marc Newson

The story behind it

The Royal Oak came first, in 1972, and the Nautilus followed four years later. Genta said he sketched the Nautilus in about five minutes at a restaurant, within sight of a table of Patek Philippe executives.

From NO QUARTZ Ref. NQ0003, the puzzle for Sept 25, 2026.

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