Simplicity meets the ultimate sophistication with this 1967 Rolex Air-King ref. 5500. This is a classic and truly timeless piece that will is suitable for any occasion, and pairs perfectly with a leather strap for a more sporty look.
| Stock # | RLXAK550067 | |
| Brand | Rolex | |
| Style | Air-King | |
| Model | 5500 | |
| Serial | 17XXXXX | |
| Size | Men's | |
| Material | SS | |
| Dial | Silver | |
| Millimeters | 34mm | |
| Bracelet | Rolex 7205 Oyster-Rivet Bracelet W/ 60 End Pieces |
CASE & BRACELET
The excellent case is believed to remain unpolished as it exhibits its original factory dimensions and lines with strong lug holes and honest signs of use. The smooth stainless steel bezel is unpolished and shows light honest signs of use. The original Rolex 7205 Oyster-Rivet bracelet with 60 end pieces is in excellent condition as well, showing some stretch which is common for this bracelet style and age, and retains 10 links.
DIAL & HANDS
The warm silver sunburst dial has a beautiful vintage aesthetic and is in very well preserved condition for its age. The tritium lume plots have taken on a dark patina and show no degradation when inspected under U.V. light. The original tritium hands match the dial nicely and exhibit no lume loss or degradation under U.V. light inspection.
ACCESSORIES
None. the watch is keeping time and functioning perfectly, previous service history is unknown.
