Rolex Air King 2016

Its case is now a more contemporary 40mm across and its dial indices include arabic numerals indicating minutes at 5 10 20 25 35 40 50 and 55 and oversized hour indices at 3 6 and 9 made of mirror polished.

Rolex air king 2016.

Rolex however decided to bring it back and presented a revamped version of the air king at the baselworld 2016 fair the air king ref. The current air king 116900. It is an excellent watch and perhaps the best value profession. Please consider a p.

A number of rolex air king models also had the typical rolex explorer dial with arabic numerals at 3 6 and 9 o clock. The discontinued air king was revived in 2016. Rolex airking blue arabic dial domed bezel mens watch 114200blaso watch rolex. 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.

Citing the watch s return to its aviation roots rolex wants this new larger dial to be read loud and clear. The size of the rolex air king however was always 34mm. Only 2 left in stock order soon. In 2016 the rolex air king resurfaced with the most dramatic redesign the collection has ever seen.

I review the underrated 116900 air king from the perspective of 6 months of ownership and use. The details you provide through this website will not be used to send unsolicited email and will not be sold to a third party. The production of the air king was discontinued in 2014 initially replaced by the rolex oyster perpetual as an entry level option. This is a look at the rolex air king.

M116900 0001 rolex s a respects your right to privacy and is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. In 2016 however the air king returned and it is emphatically not your father s air king. With a 40 mm case new superlative chronometer certification complete overhaul to the dial and the same arrangements for resistance to magnetism as the milgauss it may be an air king in name but in the hand and on the wrist it s an almost entirely. Rolex air king mechanical automatic blue dial womens watch 14000 certified pre owned 4 195 00 4 195.

The air king epitomizes rolex s privileged ties with the world of aviation during its golden age in the 1930s. 5 0 out of 5 stars 8. The rolex air king reference that is perhaps best known is the 5500 which was in production for a long time.