Rolex oyster perpetual 36 men s watch.
Rolex air king white face.
The air king collection was created by rolex founder hans wildorf to honor world war ii pilots.
And the rolex air king soon became popular with pilots.
In 1957 rolex introduced the ref 5500 air king.
The model s heritage is quite robust and spans over many decades.
The current msrp retail price for a rolex air king is 5 050 with the smooth bezel model reference 114200 and 6200 with a white gold bezel model reference 114234.
A highly functional and practical watch the current 40mm oyster perpetual air king is only available in oystersteel and with a black dial.
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You can find pre owned pieces for about 4 200 usd.
That model remained in production for the next 37 years.
Models with the reference number 114200 are even less expensive.
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Rolex oyster air king 114200 white dial stainless steel case and oyster bracelet.
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Suggested retail prices start at 6 450.
The rolex air king is available in a wide variety of dial colors and bezels including silver white black blue and the original.
The air king epitomizes rolex s privileged ties with the world of aviation during its golden age in the 1930s.
The british royal air force were regarded as heroes in the 1930s and rightfully so.
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Rolex 14010m air king white roman dial stainless steel mint dates 2003.
The large for the time 34mm case and simple dial layout were a hit.
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This makes these pilot s watches from the oyster collection some of the most affordable rolex timepieces.
At the end of the war rolex created the air king as a tribute to the pilots who fought in the battle of britain.
It was a period when spectacular progress in aircraft performance constantly expanded humanity s capacity to conquer the skies and led to the introduction of long distance flights.
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Often dubbed the warrior watch the rolex air king s history is rooted in the legacy of british royal air force.
The current rolex air king with the reference number 116900 costs around 6 500 usd new and 6 300 usd pre owned.