Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Safari ref. 26170ST with Original Box and Certificate of OrigineStephen Urquhart, then serving as co CEO of Audemars Piguet, is often credited as the visionary behind the Offshore. The widely accepted account claims that Urquharts sharp commercial sense led him to entrust a young designer, Emmanuel Gueit, with the mission of refreshing and toughening the Royal Oak as it approached its twentieth anniversary. Yet, new findings from the brands Heritage team reveal a different story. It appears that Dierk Wettengel,