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Rolex made a number of ‘Air’ watches in the closing days of the Second World War, among them were the Air-Lion, Air-Tiger and Air-Giant but Rolex has always had a near-obsession with the ‘Royal’ connection and so, of course, it was the Rolex Air-King that endured.

Brand: Rolex

Reference: 4499

Model: 1945 Rolex Oyster Air-King

Movement: Manual Wind Swiss

Case Material: Stainless steel

Case diameter: 34mm

Glass: Acrylic

Water resistance: NIL

Strap: Non-original leather & generic bracelet

Condition: 8/10 (Good overall condition for age, complete service by Pilbrows at a cost of $775)

Age: 1945

Box & Papers: Service Document from Pilbrows only

SKU: 12551

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