Rolex Air King 5500 -9ct Gold 3-6-9 – Arrow Head Dial – Vintage 1964
Rolex Oyster Perpetual vintage Air-King 5500 in solid 9ct Gold with the very rare Arabic / 3,6,9 Dial. The very early Air King 5500’s had this rare dial variation with both Arabic 3,6,9 numerals and dagger/arrow head hour markers, It also featured a metal ‘Rolex’ Crown rather than being printed. Rolex Air-King 5500’s were made for over 35 years with the 1520 / 1530 calibre movement. During the period of production it is believed that there was importation laws that would restrict how many jewels could be fitted to some of the movements thus becoming quite rare and collectable. Our immaculate example was manufactured in 1964 with serial 100— . As worn by the Famous Hollywood actor, Ryan Gosling… This is a super rare piece ! We can only find two for sale worldwide with the nicest one being ours !!
