Rolex Air-King Reference 5500, 1972 Quartz Paired with a glossy black

Paired with a glossy black leather strap

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5mm steel case in excellent condition and a gorgeous minimalist off-white dial

Powered by a fully serviced calibre 1570 automatic movement and fitted with a Jubilee 6251H bracelet it makes for a classic combination

Equally at home when paired with a suit or pair of jeans

Rolex Air-King Reference 5500, 1972 Quartz Paired with a glossy blackRolex Air King Reference 5500, 1972: A Study in Understated Excellence This Rolex Air King Reference 5500 from 1972 brings with it an air of sophistication that's as fresh today as it was over 50 years ago. This piece harks back to an era when timepieces were essential instruments for aviators, and Rolex was crafting the narrative of airborne precision with its collection of "Air" models. A Dial of Distinction The black dial of this Air King is as