Rolex
1978 Rolex Air-King (Ref.5500)
Simplicity meets the ultimate sophistication with this 1978 Rolex Air-King (ref. 5500) This is a classic and truly timeless piece that will is suitable for any occasion, and pairs perfectly with a leather strap for a more sporty look.
| Stock # | RLXAK550078 | |
| Brand | Rolex | |
| Style | Air-King | |
| Model | 5500 | |
| Serial | 54XXXXX | |
| Size | Men's | |
| Material | Stainless Steel | |
| Dial | Silver | |
| Millimeters | 34 | |
| Bracelet | Rolex 78350 Oyster Bracelet W/ 557 End Pieces |
CASE & BRACELET
The strong case has been very lightly polished in the past and retains symmetrical and full lugs that show light signs of honest use. The smooth stainless steel bezel shows light signs of use and is in overall excellent condition. The original Rolex 78350 bracelet with 557 end pieces is in excellent condition and retains 12 links that show almost no stretch from use.
DIAL & HANDS
The silver sunburst Air-King dial is in flawless condition, showing no blemishes or age. The tritium lume plots have aged to a vivid yellow coloration and exhibit no degradation, remaining full and round when inspected under U.V. light The original tritium hands match the dial perfectly and show no degradation under U.V. light inspection.
ACCESSORIES
None. The watch was recently serviced and is keeping time perfectly, back by a 1-year warranty on accurate timekeeping.