{"product_id":"rolex-air-king-linen-as05817","title":"Rolex Air King 'Linen'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen it comes to \"budget\" Rolex, there are few watches more attractive than an Air King.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe proportions are perfect, the movement robust and the styling timeless. It’s not hard to make the argument that the Air King is one of the most versatile time-only watches on the market, as all it takes is a strap change to transform this watch from go-to tuxedo accoutrement to a field watch or BBQ grill timer. When you factor in that the Air King is available in a broad variety of dial color configurations, the appeal grows even more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis example, a Reference 5500, dates to circa 1972 and features a 34mm stainless steel Oyster case with \u003cem\u003eholey lugs\u003c\/em\u003e, an acrylic crystal, a signed crown, a lovely silver 'linen' Tritium dial with applied indices a matching handset, and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with a signed blade clasp. Best of all, it’s powered by a Rolex chronometer automatic movement. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAmidst increasing popularity for the Oyster Perpetual and Air King lines, this is a great value for a lovely dial configuration suitable for all occasions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40177893507159,"sku":"40921307","price":3870.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS05817_40921307_ROLEX_AIRKINGSILVERLINENDIAL_5500--6_d5d4db18-6ab5-4755-bcee-93b3dc599172.jpg?v=1683656304","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/rolex-air-king-linen-as05817","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}