19 Rolex Rare and Special, Air-King, Automatic Wristwatch in Steel and Yellow Gold, With Silver Dial, Reference 1002

Estimate: € 1.500 –⁠ 3.000

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Model Air-King
Year 1964
Reference 1002
Case Material Steel and Yellow Gold
Case Number 1045121
Bracelet Material Steel and Yellow Gold
Movement Automatic, cal. 1570
Dimension 34 mm
Signed Dial, Movement and Case
Movement Automatic, cal. 1570

The Rolex Air-King model is often considered one of the most underestimated watches ever produced by Rolex. However, this particular example, the reference 1002, stands out for its unique two-tone composition of steel and gold. The elegant 34 mm Oyster case, featuring a screw-down crown and back, is in excellent condition, providing both durability and sophistication. Complementing the case is a stylish steel and yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with a folding clasp, enhancing its luxurious appeal. The dial is adorned with applied indexes, luminescent dots, and hands, ensuring both readability and elegance. This distinctive configuration makes the Rolex Air-King 1002 a true hidden gem in the world of fine horology.