Rolex Air-King Automatic Ref: 5500

For sale is a beautiful Rolex Air-King, model 5500, featuring a stunning blue dial and fitted with a clean black leather strap (please note: the strap is generic and not original to the watch).

This 34mm stainless steel timepiece is a prime example of Rolex’s understated elegance and renowned craftsmanship. A superb addition to any vintage watch collection, or an ideal entry point into the world of Rolex.

Model: Rolex Air-King 5500

Dial: Blue, in excellent vintage condition

Case Size: 34mm (excluding crown)

Case Material: Stainless steel

Crystal: Acrylic – clean and free from major scratches

Movement: Automatic, running smoothly and keeping good time

Strap: Brand new black leather strap (aftermarket, not Rolex original)

Year: Circa 1970s–1980s (exact year depends on serial number)

This watch is in very good vintage condition. The blue dial is especially striking—rich in tone and free from blemishes. The stainless steel case has light surface wear in keeping with its age, but no deep scratches or dents. The acrylic crystal is clear and intact, and the new leather strap makes the watch wearable from day one.