Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Silver Dial Ref. 5500 1993

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Silver Dial Ref. 5500 1993The Rolex Air King ref. 5500, produced from 1957 to 1989, is often regarded as one of the most straightforward vintage Rolex models available. With its simple designno flashy bezel, complications, or special featuresit remains a true embodiment of Rolexs minimalist approach to watchmaking. We love the font used on these refs, very untypical Rolex! This example remains in really great condition, with a strong case and bezel. The classic silver soleil

The automatic IWC 3752-1 movement has been fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker

The manual wind valjoux 92 movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker and the Carrera will come on a strap of your choice from our webshop*

The name Fifty Fathoms may sound a strange

The Memovox made its debut in the early 1950s

- Reference 145

but the showstopper is the white dial

adding an unexpected touch of horological intrigue

it offered a refined balance between round and rectangular forms

000 "A" series pieces were produced

- Blued sword hands and blue Cabuchon

An extraordinary work of art unfolds

The manual-wound movement has been fully serviced by our watchmaker