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From Wartime Skies to Modern Wrists – The Fascinating Story of the Rolex Air-King.

October 24, 2025

In the 1940s, as the Second World War unfolded across Europe, British Royal Air Force pilots faced a challenge beyond enemy fire, they needed absolute precision to navigate the skies. Many of them turned to Rolex Oysters, spending their own money on these robust, waterproof watches that could withstand turbulence and pressure when issued timepieces […]

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