Rolex Air-King Reference 5500 Gilt Dial

This Rolex Air-King reference 5500 is very interesting as it features a gilt dial It features gold hour markers and alpha hands. Introduced in the mid-1940s, the Air-King is one of the great timepieces that has stood the test of time. This example has a serial number of 429XXX dating to circa 1946. The case and bracelet have been polished in the past. The watch is powered by the calibre 1530. It is paired on a Rolex Rivet bracelet dating to 1955.

We do not know the service history, but it is running well. It does not come with box and papers. It recently passed a water test of 5 bar.

PRICE: $5,900 (Item SBUXYT3763)