DETAILS ABOUT THIS WATCH

***SOLD***

• Brand: Rolex
• Model:  Air King
• Ref. #:  5500
• Serial Number: 2.783.xxx
• Year of issue: 1969
• Price: 
• Status: SOLD
• Watch Stock #: VW06426

General Description:  We love vintage watches with patina, but this handsome Rolex Air King 5500 is fantastic in every measurable condition. It could very well be time capsule material, hard to believe that it was manufactured in 1969... It also comes with its original box and a service bill from "Brela Joyas" (Rolex dealer in Montevideo, Uruguay) dated in 1981. 

Dial and Hands: All-original in untouched condition, black dial with polished steel baton markers and hands.

Movement: Caliber 1520 keeping time and working flawlessly.

Case: Lightly polished and in excellent condition, keeping all the original angles. 

Bracelet:  Comes with the original bracelet, Ref. 7835 with the end links #57 in complete condition with all the thirteen links . All original, restored by us. 

Extras:

• Outer carboard box
• Inner leather/wood box Ref.# 11.00.2
• Comes with a service bill from "Brela Joyas" (Rolex dealer in Montevideo, Uruguay), dated September 1981, with the curious annotation: "Hacer lo que haga falta" or "To perform whatever it needs".