The privileged wrist on which a Rolex watch is strapped around no more remains just a mere wrist. It becomes a part of that elite group of selected wrists which get a chance to wear Rolex. The best thing in fact that can happen to a wrist is a Rolex watch being worn as it is unmatchable in terms of class and elegance, which even expensive bracelets and other ornaments cannot provide. The appeal emitted by the watch is tough to be described in words and can be so sparkling at times that you might get disillusioned. No other competitor so far has been so successful in driving eyeballs the way Rolex does. Decade after decade, the brand has personified innovation and makes the wearer work very hard to make the feeling of wearing Rolex sink in.

One will come across plenty of examples where people went ballistic to buy a Rolex. You can expect something very similar along the lines from the Rolex Air King. Such is the prestige associated with the watch that people flaunt it with lots of pride. This happens because emotions tend to go overboard when one realizes that he is wearing something that has been said to be celebrated. The Rolex Air King has always been a watch on which piles of appreciation have been showered. The fan base that has accumulated for the Rolex Air King is stupendous and the watch has become a ‘marauder’ by dominating the opinions of people and captivating them so much that they do not feel like investing in any other. The watch is very unassuming and unpretentious, a quality which is vindicated.

The Rolex Air-King is one of the early generation Rolex watches which is still in production today. Launched to celebrate the service of British pilots in World War II, the Air-King is in the Oyster Perpetual collection, but unlike others in that group, it has a military connotation that places it apart. In appearance, the Rolex Air-King is essentially the same as the Rolex Oyster Perpetual (the watch, not the collection), except the Oyster Perpetual is larger. Understated with a quiet confidence, the Rolex Air-King is today produced in two models.

One is the 14045, which is made of stainless steel. It comes with a domed bezel and, in keeping with the watch’s cloud and sky color scheme, you can get it with a white or blue dial.

The other model, made of stainless steel and white gold, is the 14239. It has a fluted bezel and silver dial. Both are self-winding and waterproof to 330 feet. The watch has changed some over the years. When it was first launched, it had a 32 mm diameter, while now it is 34 mm. It is said that in the ‘70s it came with a date feature, like the Day-Date and DateJust, but today’s models do not have the date displayed on the dial.

The price for Rolex Air-Kings, considered to be the most affordable Rolex timepiece, is around three thousand dollars. Thanks to more affordable pricing, Rolex Air-King fake watches are becoming some of the more popular timepieces on the market. Top quality replicas are identical to authentic Rolex Air-Kings, but cost only one or two hundred dollars. Also bearing the logo and reference codes for authenticity, Rolex Air-King fake watches allow you access to the watch you want for a price that is convenient for you.