Rolex Air King 5500 Price

Rolex airking ref 5500 stainless steel circa 1987.

Rolex air king 5500 price.

Rolex has plenty of amazing watches under its belt and the 5500 is not even close to a contender. On chrono24 you ll find prices for 180 rolex ref 5500 watches and can compare and buy a ref 5500 watch at a low price. 5500 which at that point had seen few changes throughout its 37 year history in terms of design it represented a new approach for the air king collection as it had arabic numerals at the 3 6 9 hours with stick markers in between. Rolex air king 5500 precision rare arabic dial vintage 1958.

At the end of the war rolex created the air king as a tribute to the pilots who fought in the battle of britain. That model remained in production for the next 37 years. The large for the time 34mm case and simple dial layout were a hit. It s a good rolex to consider if you want a watch that won t break the bank.

5500 models and increases from there depending on features such as the specific reference dial bezel variation and overall condition. It was a period when spectacular progress in aircraft performance constantly expanded humanity s capacity to conquer the skies and led to the introduction of long distance flights. Prices starting at 2995 no sales tax free overnight shipping. Obviously the best aspect of the air king 5500 is the price.

In 1957 rolex introduced the ref 5500 air king. Generally speaking older rolex air king watches are less expensive than their newer counterparts. The air king epitomizes rolex s privileged ties with the world of aviation during its golden age in the 1930s. However i simply can t recommend the air king 5500 for new collectors and rolex first timers.

Make offer rolex air king mens stainless steel precision watch oyster band silver dial 5500 rolex air king mens stainless steel watch oyster band black precision dial 14000 3 853 98. And the rolex air king soon became popular with pilots. For a limited time save up to 22 on a certified pre owned rolex air king 5500 watch.