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Rolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with bracelet, Ref. 116900, Air-King, circa 2017.
Movement: cal. 3131, automatic, 31 jewels.
Dial: black, Arabic numerals, applied Arabic numerals to the quarters, centre seconds.
Case: stainless steel Oyster case, screw-down back and crown, no. 2D46W848, stainless steel Oyster bracelet with Easylink comfort extension system.
Signed: case, dial, movement and bracelet.
Dimensions: diameter 40mm, bracelet circumference approximately 175mm.
Accessories: guarantee card, leather card holder, tags, booklet, pouch, presentation case, outer packaging.
£5,000-£7,000

Rolex launched the original Air-King model in honour of the RAF in 1945. Renowned for their solid construction, reliability and sporty design. The reference 116900 is the latest generation of the Air-King, its distinctive dial features a prominent minutes scale for navigational time readings.
The present example is in excellent unused condition with still retaining the protective cover to the bezel and stickers to the clasp.