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Air-KingOyster, 40 mm, Oystersteel

With its 40 mm case in Oystersteel, solid-link Oyster bracelet, and distinctive Black dial, the Air-King perpetuates the aeronautical heritage of the original Rolex Oyster.

The Oyster Perpetual Air-King pays tribute to the pioneers of flight and the Oyster’s roles in the epic story of aviation.

Black dial

Navigational time readings

The Air-King dial features a distinctive black dial with a combination of large 3, 6 and 9 numerals marking the hours and a prominent minute scale for navigational time readings.

It bears the name Air-King in the same lettering that was designed specially for the model in the 1950s.

Model features

  • Oystersteel Highly resistant to corrosion
  • The Oyster bracelet Alchemy of form and function
  • 3230 movement Superlative performance

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Technical Details

    • Reference 126900
    • Model Case

      Model Case
      Oyster, 40 mm, Oystersteel
      Oyster Architecture
      Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
      Diameter
      40 mm
      Material
      Oystersteel
      Bezel
      Smooth
      Winding Crown
      Screw-down, Twinlock double waterproofness system
      Crystal
      Scratch-resistant sapphire
      Water Resistance
      Waterproof to 100 metres / 330 feet
    • Movement

      Movement
      Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding
      Calibre
      3230, Manufacture Rolex
      Precision
      -2/+2 sec/day, after casing
      Functions
      Centre hour, minute and seconds hands. Stop-seconds for precise time setting
      Oscillator
      Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring. High-performance Paraflex shock absorbers
      Winding
      Bidirectional self-winding via Perpetual rotor
      Power reserve
      Approximately 70 hours
    • Bracelet

      Bracelet
      Oyster, flat three-piece links
      Bracelet Material
      Oystersteel
      Clasp
      Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Easylink 5 mm comfort extension link
    • Dial

      Dial
      Black
      Details
      Highly legible Chromalight display with long-lasting blue luminescence
    • Certification

      Certification
      Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing)

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