Rolex Air King 5500

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Year of Production: 1975
Case Size: 34mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial Color: Champagne
Bracelet/Strap: Stainless steel
Movement Type: Mechanical
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Drouot Richelieu - Room 3
Description
(Oyster Perpetual Précision / Air-King ref. 5500), circa 1975 Elegant watch with smooth bezel. Steel case with screwed back and crown. Metallic champagne-coloured dial with applied indexes and luminescent skeleton hands. Oyster steel bracelet with vintage Rolex folding clasp. Movement: Mechanical automatic winding caliber signed ROLEX / Swiss. Diam. 34mm. Condition: Very good condition

Collectible Features |Rolex Air King 5500

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Tropical Dial
A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.
Gilt Dial
Dial with gold-colored text and markers. Common in older, vintage models. Adds value due to vintage appeal and aesthetics.
Serpico y Laino
Dials co-branded with the name of a famous Rolex retailer in Venezuela.

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