Rolex
1964 Rolex Air-King Ref (5500) Tropical Gilt Dial
This Rolex Air-King has a wonderful Tropical Gilt dial. The dial has a 3 dimentional look and an almost speckle like pattern! This dial is original and has never been refinished. the watch was also sourced with the original rivet oyster bracelet. This watch is a must have for the collector or the individual who wants something truly unique!
Stock # | RLXAK1964TR5500 | |
Brand | Rolex | |
Style | Air-King | |
Model | 5500 | |
Serial | 97XXX | |
Size | Men's | |
Material | SS | |
Dial | Black Tropical Gilt | |
Millimeters | 34.5 | |
Bracelet | Rolex Oyster Rivet |
CASE & BRACELET
The case has been polished at some point but still retains thick lugs and is in great condition. The original fixed end link Rolex oyster rivet bracelet has very minimal stretch and is stamped Rolex USA (C+I) within the clasp.
DIAL
The Tropical dial of this 1964 Air-King is Pure magic, almost voodoo in appearance! The dial has not been refinished and has aged from a wonderful gloss black to a speckled like appearance. Colors of Green, Purple, Blue, Copper, Silver, And Gold are present when looked at closely. Wonderful one of a kind dial!
ACCESSORIES
Watch has recently been serviced and is running wonderfuly!