---
title: "Rolex Air-King Precision 34mm Stainless Steel Silver Dial 5500 1971"
type: "product"
brand: "James Ross Jewellers"
model: "Air-king"
reference: "5500"
price: 2995
currency: "GBP"
condition: "Pre-owned"
year: 1971
category: "Watches"
subcategory: "Rolex"
availability: "In Stock"
url: "https://jamesrossjewellers.co.uk/rolex-air-king-precision-34mm-stainless-steel-silver-dial-5500-1971-jrw-342"
image: "https://jamesrossjewellers.co.uk/uploads/original_image/984bc1e77b13cc7ffd4d8ddf9a5e691f.jpeg"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Rolex Air-King Precision 34mm Stainless Steel Silver Dial 5500 1971

## Price

**£2,995** (Finance available from £281.78/month)

## Description

This classic 1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Precision, reference 5500, is a beautifully preserved example of one of Rolex’s longest-running and most recognisable vintage models. The 34mm stainless steel Oyster case houses a stunning silver dial with raised silver baton hour markers, creating a clean and timeless appearance.Powered by the Rolex Calibre 1520 automatic movement, the watch has been fully serviced and is supplied with a two-year guarantee. Presented in excellent condition, it is fitted with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet and comes with a luxury vintage Rolex presentation box.With decades of expertise and a trusted reputation, James Ross Jewellers proudly presents an exceptional collection of luxury and vintage watches.This watch has been checked against technical records to guarantee authenticity and a clean history.

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | James Ross Jewellers |
| Reference Number | 5500 |
| Year | 1971 |
| Condition | Pre-owned |
| Dial Colour | Silver |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Serial | 2792818 |
| Gender | Gents |
| Box | Vintage Box |
| Bezel material | Stainless Steel |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Keywords | Rolex Air King 5500, Rolex Air King Precision, Vintage Rolex Air King, Rolex Calibre 1520, Rolex Silver Dial, Rolex Air King 1971 |
| Papers | Certificate of Authenticity |
| Strap design | Oyster |
| Model | Air-king |
| Case Size | 34mm |

## About The Diamond Box

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