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Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Air King with Custom Dial, circa 1970s

$4,800
£3,644.75
€4,168.05
CA$6,706.30
A$7,458.87
CHF 3,894.79
MX$90,766.45
NOK 49,742.38
SEK 46,649.58
DKK 31,107.74
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About the Item

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 1002 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diameter 34mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Custom Red Dial with Baton Markers / Baton Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Hand Made Leather, 19mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This classic vintage Rolex Air King has a custom made dark red dial, made to Rolex of Switzerland specifications. All the other mechanical parts on this watch are original, in fact it still has its original factory rating and meets its original factory pressure tests as well. You can only get this rating when all the parts are original. We are so confident of its dependability we offer it with our 18 month warranty. It is important to realize this watch only had a 12 month warranty when it was new. It is a great looking watch that you can wear all the time for all types of occasions and you can count on it to get you there on time. If the 1970's resonates with you, this might be the perfect gift for you.
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is important to recognize that this watch only had a 12-month warranty when it was new. However, we are so confident of our workmanship and team that we offer an 18-month warranty on all our watches, even those over 100 years old.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1728/50001stDibs: LU42238125072

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