\*\*Thank you for reading this sale ad, and thank you Reddit for the space !\*\* \*\*​Description and condition.\*\* ​ Beautiful Air King 5500 from the early 60’s (1961 or 1962) with VERY RARE dauphine (sword / alpha) hands, depending who describes them !  Patina is beautiful on this watch, please see the pics.  The dial has gained tropical sunburst dial looks ! This watch comes with its original and stretched bracelet, from a one owner person.  The watch was serviced not long ago as it keeps great timing with strong amplitude. The watch comes with all the straps in the pictures, they all complement it very well, they are soft and supple, and like new, all of them, it not new. No box or papers. TZ 96% for a vintage piece. The pictures ARE part of the description. Water resistance is not guaranteed once it leaves my hands (please remember to screw down your crown !), and this is a vintage piece ! More pics here:  [https://postimg.cc/gallery/XXSBqMY](https://postimg.cc/gallery/XXSBqMY) I am a private seller and do not offer or imply a warranty and do not offer returns. I have had great transactions here, the Rolex Forum (Goyo), on WUS (same username), and eBay. I am more than happy to provide feedback and references, chat on the phone, over Zoom, or in-person (Houston, TX -  Metro area). Questions? Please just ask ! Not affiliated with Rolex or Tudor or any other watch brand at all. \*\*Trades.\*\* No trades, thank you. Price: $2999 \*\*Payment and shipping.\*\* FREE shipping in CONUS via USPS Priority or UPS. Payment via Zelle, CashApp, or Venmo. WISE for international transactions; international buyers pay for shipping. I am well known for shipping super fast, but I am a single dad and this is not my job, I am not a dealer and this is not a business, this is just a hobby, so please be patient if your watch is not shipped the same day, it will be the next day. Please understand that I have no control over shipping companies once the package has left my hands. Thank you very much ! Read that again please, I have no control over shipping companies !  Thank you, much appreciated !