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What is a Rolex Air-King?
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A Rolex Air-King is a wristwatch designed with flight and aviation influences. When released in 1945, this style had the biggest case at the time, measuring 34mm and earning the name “king.” The large face allowed fighter pilots to easily read the time. The Rolex Air-King continues to be a popular style of Rolex to this day. Find a selection of Rolex Air-King watches and other styles on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1600
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By Rolex
Located in Atlanta, GA
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By Rolex
Located in Atlanta, GA
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By Rolex
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Brand: Rolex
Model: 16600
Year: 1991
Serial number: X5xxxxx
Reference: C03435
Case: Show sign of wear with slight polish from previous; inner case back stamped 16600
Dial: Excellen...
Category
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