Rolex Air King World Timer Treated to a factory service

Treated to a factory service in the past decade

Coming from the private collection of a good friend on the Left Coast

Feast your eyes on one of the most unusual modern watches from the world’s best watchmaker

When paired to its matching black ceramic multi-link bracelet with a signed

It wasn't until the end of the reference’s run that the 16750 was given a makeover befitting its luxury status

Rolex Air King World Timer Treated to a factory serviceThe Air King is an oddball in the modern Rolex catalog, but its roots are nothing short of fascinating. Legend has it that during the Second World War, British aviators in the RAF were sometimes known to purchase Rolex Oyster watches for use as personal timepieces, and that certain of these may even have seen combat during the Battle of Britain. Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf then named a series of watches after these intrepid warriors of the skies, with