Entry level watch for beginners: 1977 Rolex AirKing Date ref 5700 Rare AirKing with date version

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Entry level watch for beginners: 1977 Rolex AirKing Date ref 5700

Rare AirKing with date version

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1977 Rolex 5700 AirKing Date, blue T dial

AirKing Rolex normally is no date version. This one is quite special since it co-existed with the 15XX Oyster Perpetual Date series. Ref 5700 used cal 1520.  In early 1980's, 14xxx become the AK series. And 15xxx series was the OP Date series.

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Words on upper portion

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Lower portion word

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Perfect lum dot shape, evenly distributed lum material on hour hand

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A common problem of Rolex blue T dials:

paint peel off near lum dot area

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Light reflect line passes through the case hole:

proof of great case and leg condition

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Light reflect line passes through the case hole:

proof of great case and leg condition

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錶帶橋上皇冠5點仍然凸出,如有打磨,多數變成平面。

cal 1520

At the same time, cal 1560 / 1570 was used in the 15XX /16XX / sport Rolex.

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