{"product_id":"aluminium-monocoque-royal-pop-case-3-oclock","title":"Aluminium Monocoque: Royal Pop Case [3 o'clock]","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Monocoque case. Aerospace-grade aluminium. Milled in Britain. Strap sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe standalone Monocoque Royal Pop wrist case. Milled from a single block of 7075 aerospace-grade aluminium at a precision engineering facility in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The same facility manufactures components for Formula 1, MotoGP, and aerospace clients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost aftermarket Royal Pop wrist solutions are cast ceramic, moulded FKM rubber, or injection-moulded plastic. The Monocoque is none of these. It is a structural aluminium case milled to motorsport tolerance, designed as a serious aftermarket accessory for the AP × Swatch Royal Pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe case alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the Monocoque case only. Strap and bracelet options are sold separately, so you can pair your Monocoque with the FKM rubber strap, the British-engineered aluminium bracelet, or any compatible strap of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you want the complete kit, shop The Monocoque variant-specific products which include both case and strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor any AP × Swatch Royal Pop variant.\u003c\/strong\u003e Select your Royal Pop variant at the variant selector above. Compatible with all 8 Royal Pop variants. The Royal Pop watch is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eChoose your Monocoque case colour at the variant selector above. Five aerospace-grade aluminium case colours available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e7075 aerospace-grade aluminium, single-block milled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMachined on a Matsuura MX-330 5-axis CNC to 0.2mm tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eType II anodised finish in Silver Aluminium, Black Aluminium, Bronze Aluminium, Orange Aluminium, or Blue Aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompatible with all 12'oclock AP × Swatch Royal Pop variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eProprietary integrated locking interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTwo-minute installation with included tool kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNon-destructive and fully reversible. Your Royal Pop is never modified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompatible with MGB Monocoque FKM rubber straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy British manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost Royal Pop accessories on the market are imported from Asia. The Monocoque is designed, engineered, and manufactured in Britain at a precision facility that supplies Formula 1 teams and aerospace clients. UK shipping. Full UK Consumer Rights Act protection. The intellectual property is registered to MGB Watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild your Monocoque system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMany Monocoque owners build a collection over time. Start with the case in your preferred finish, then add FKM straps, the aluminium bracelet, or compatible aftermarket straps. One case. Multiple looks. Switch between configurations in under two minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe five case finishes are designed to pair across the full Royal Pop variant range. Silver Aluminium suits any variant. Black Aluminium pairs with the monochromatic Lépines. Bronze pairs with the warm-toned variants and Orange unlocks the Orenji Hachi accent pairing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMGB Watches predicted the Audemars Piguet × Swatch collaboration in January 2024. Eighteen months before official confirmation. The Monocoque is the same diligence applied to engineering aftermarket product design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't have a Royal Pop yet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Monocoque ships without a watch. The complete AP × Swatch Royal Pop range is available separately at MGB Watches. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mgbwatches.com\/collections\/audemars-piguet-swatch-royal-pop\"\u003eShop all 8 Royal Pop variants.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MGB WATCHES","offers":[{"title":"Blue Aluminium","offer_id":57154127692151,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Aluminium","offer_id":57154127659383,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Aluminium","offer_id":57154127724919,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Orange Aluminium","offer_id":57154127757687,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bronze Aluminium","offer_id":57154127790455,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/6429\/5966\/files\/royal-pop-monocoque-NAVY-aluminium-3-oclock_ff98f1c2-9a90-4fed-b9b4-3721c753f88f.jpg?v=1780858470","url":"https:\/\/mgbwatches.com\/products\/aluminium-monocoque-royal-pop-case-3-oclock","provider":"MGB WATCHES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}