Universal Geneve Tri-Compax 52218, 14k Gold, 1940's Collector's Watch the Rolex Air-King has a

the Rolex Air-King has a long and storied history dating back to the mid 1930’s

off-white dial

The hands and moon-disk are both in exceptional condition

This professionally refurbished and fully serviced vintage Omega features a massive 38mm case and is powered by the reliable Omega calibre 265 manual wind movement

This particular example is in excellent all-round condition with case

Universal Geneve Tri-Compax 52218, 14k Gold, 1940's Collector's Watch the Rolex Air-King has aA fine and rare example of the gorgeous Universal Geneve Tri Compax Ref. 52218. This stunning 14k Tri Compax sums up why we love the model. The dial design is busy but perfectly in balance and the functionality of the watch is mesmerising and still remains a masterpiece today. This particular example was purchased by its owner in 1964 in exceptional condition at the time and then lived unworn in a drawer since 1968. To put it mildly, you'll be hard