5/30/2023 0 Comments Rolex air king 36mm homage![]() Even with the bolder design, the current Rolex Air-King continues to be a viable entry to the world of Rolex and ideal for wearing in daily life. Inspired by flight instruments, the ref 116900 merged the versatile design of modern steel Rolex watches with the aesthetics of cockpit instruments. ![]() The current collection is limited to a single model introduced in 2016. With its minimal design and robust construction, it served as one of Rolex’s entry-level models for decades. The key characteristics of early Air-King watches are its steel construction, 34mm case which was large at the time, and a simple dial arrangement that is easy to read during flight. Introduced in 1945, the Air-King was part of a larger collection of watches designed by Rolex to honor the British Royal Air Force and its pilots after the World War II. The Rolex Air-King is a collection of sporty and elegant timepieces inspired by classic pilot’s watches.
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