Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Precision 5500 - Black Tropical Dial

Specifications

Year: 1982
Box/Papers: No/No
Reference: 5500
Serial: 7302225
Case size: 33.5mm/ 36.5mm with crown 
Movement: Rolex calibre 1561 Automatic 
Crystal: Acrylic  
Strap Size: Fits up to a 7.3 inch wrist 

Condition

This stunning 1980s Rolex Air-King is in fantastic condition for its age. The watch shows only light signs of wear and features an absolutely incredibly tropical dial and original Rolex bracelet, all in excellent condition. The watch is keeping perfect time.  

Dial - Fantastic condition. Showing the most desirable form of Rolex Patina. 

Case - The case is in fantastic condition and shows light signs of use. 

Crown - The crown is its original Rolex screw down and is in excellent condition and works perfectly in all of its functions. 

Movement - This piece is powered by its original Rolex calibre 1561 automatic, keeping fantastic time and all of its functions are working perfectly. The date is set by winding the hands forward.  

Case back - The case back is original with all of its Rolex markings on the inner. It shows some signs of wear from use over its decades of life. 

Bracelet - This piece features its original Oyster bracelet which is in fantastic condition and has only light flex. 

Crystal - The watch features an acrylic crystal which was standard for Rolexes of this era. The crystal is in mint condition. 

All of our watches are fully examined and deemed to be 100% authentic before sale. Please see our authenticity guarantee below. An authenticity guarantee card will be provided with the watch. 

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

If you have any further questions about this piece please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on companies house and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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