What is a Rolex Air-King?

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.

Is the Rolex Air-King rare?

No, the Rolex Air-King is not a rare watch as far as the Rolex brand goes. The Rolex Air-King was crafted to pay homage to the pioneers of flight. While production was stopped in 2014,, it has returned to Rolex’s line-up and can still be purchased. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex Air-King watches from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Is a Rolex Air-King waterproof?

Yes, a Rolex Air-King watch is waterproof. All Rolex watches are waterproof to depths of at least 330 feet except for Cellini styles, which are waterproof to a depth of at least 164 feet. Shop a wide range of verified authentic Air-King, Cellini and more Rolex styles on 1stDibs.

Air King Homage

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Air-King Watch 116900

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Air King Homage For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate air king homage for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many contemporary, Pop Art and Surrealist versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for an air king homage may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right air king homage is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, gray, beige and blue. Creating an air king homage has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Tyler Shields, Nelson De La Nuez, Katherine Porter, Lambros and Rafał Olbiński are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in c print, paint and watercolor.

How Much is a Air King Homage?

The average selling price for an air king homage we offer is $7,182, while they’re typically $80 on the low end and $19,316 for the highest priced.

Questions About Air King Homage

What is a Rolex Air-King?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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.
Is the Rolex Air-King rare?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, the Rolex Air-King is not a rare watch as far as the Rolex brand goes. The Rolex Air-King was crafted to pay homage to the pioneers of flight. While production was stopped in 2014,, it has returned to Rolex’s line-up and can still be purchased. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex Air-King watches from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
Is a Rolex Air-King waterproof?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, a Rolex Air-King watch is waterproof. All Rolex watches are waterproof to depths of at least 330 feet except for Cellini styles, which are waterproof to a depth of at least 164 feet. Shop a wide range of verified authentic Air-King, Cellini and more Rolex styles on 1stDibs.