Rolex Air-King Date 5700 Blue Linen Dial 21 which is rare for these

which is rare for these dials

The case remains thick in all the right places

perfectly complementing the dial

This is not your typical Rolex—at any point in time—and that’s exactly what makes it so appealing

Rolex Air-King Date 5700 Blue Linen Dial 21 which is rare for theseThe Rolex Air King was introduced in 1945 as a conceived as a tribute to the pilots of the British Royal Air Force who served during the Second World War. Conceived by Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf, it formed part of the brand's "Air" series of watches. While the other models gradually disappeared from the catalogue, the Air King endured, becoming one of Rolex's longest running and most beloved collections. Presented here is the rather uncommon