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2 May 2026

  • 04:5004:50, 2 May 2026 diff hist 0‎ File:Ref 5504 hero.webp ‎ Admin uploaded a new version of File:Ref 5504 hero.webp current
  • 04:4404:44, 2 May 2026 diff hist −306‎ Reference:5506 ‎ Audit fix: strip auction price from intro (CLAUDE.md hard rule 10)
  • 04:4304:43, 2 May 2026 diff hist 0‎ File:Ref 5504 hero.webp ‎ Admin uploaded a new version of File:Ref 5504 hero.webp
  • 04:4204:42, 2 May 2026 diff hist +18‎ Reference:5506 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 04:4204:42, 2 May 2026 diff hist +15‎ Reference:5502 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 04:4104:41, 2 May 2026 diff hist +644‎ N File:Ref 5502 hero.webp ‎ Rolex Air-King — gold-capped 40-micron yellow gold over steel, sunburst champagne dial with applied gilt dart markers, Cal 1530 Super Precision. Image source: Bonhams auction 29125 lot 51 (May 2023, c.1960 example, hammer USD 2,550). Used here as representative gold-capped Cal 1530 Air-King example — the 5502 and 5506 sister references share identical architecture (40-micron gold-capped Oyster, Cal 1530 Super Precision, alpha hands, Kessi Frères case construction) and differ only by reference...
  • 04:3904:39, 2 May 2026 diff hist +279‎ N File:Ref 5506 hero.webp ‎ Rolex Air-King Reference 5506 — gold-plated automatic wristwatch c.1960, sunburst champagne dial with applied gilt dart hour markers, gilt dagger/dart hands, Cal 1530 Super Precision, case 634,350. Source: Bonhams auction 29125 lot 51 (May 2023), hammer USD 2,550 with premium.
  • 04:3804:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +38‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5502 and 5506 now link to live articles
  • 04:3804:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +582‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5502 and 5506 rows linked + corrected production spans + parallel-production-paired-references characterisation
  • 04:3804:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +16,264‎ N Reference:5506 ‎ Add new ref: 5506 Air-King — gold-capped 40-micron Cal 1530 Super Precision (1958-1964/65). Sister to 5502 (parallel production for UK/Commonwealth distribution channel). Cal 1530 SUPER PRECISION dial + alpha hands distinguish from later 5520. Kessi Freres SA case construction (KB tombstone hallmark)
  • 04:3804:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +18,119‎ N Reference:5502 ‎ Add new ref: 5502 Air-King — gold-capped 40-micron Cal 1530 Super Precision (1958-1964/65). Sister to 5506 (parallel production for US distribution channel). Cal 1530 SUPER PRECISION dial + alpha hands distinguish from later 5520. Kessi Freres SA case construction (KB tombstone hallmark)
  • 04:3404:34, 2 May 2026 diff hist 0‎ File:Ref 5520 hero.webp ‎ Admin uploaded a new version of File:Ref 5520 hero.webp current
  • 04:3304:33, 2 May 2026 diff hist 0‎ File:Ref 5520 hero.webp ‎ Admin uploaded a new version of File:Ref 5520 hero.webp
  • 04:3304:33, 2 May 2026 diff hist +175‎ N File:Ref 5520 hero.webp ‎ Reference 5520 Air-King gold-capped 34mm c.1983. Source: Antiquorum Mondani Collection Geneva 14 May 2006 lot 108-188. Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki.
  • 04:3204:32, 2 May 2026 diff hist +26‎ Reference:5520 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 04:3104:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist +312‎ N File:Ref 5701 hero.webp ‎ Reference 5701 Air-King-Date / Explorer-Date Rolesor (stainless + 18K yellow gold) 34 mm, case No. 858633, ref. 5701/1500, made in 1963. Source: Antiquorum, Geneva, Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks, 29 March 2009, lot 337 (sale 213). Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
  • 04:3104:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist +246‎ N File:Ref 5700 hero.webp ‎ Reference 5700 Air-King-Date 34mm c.late 1980s, Cal. 1520, sold June 1989. Source: Antiquorum lot 71, sale 204 (Revolution: The Evolution of the Rolex Sport Watch, New York, 17 April 2008). Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
  • 04:3104:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist +292‎ N File:Ref 5504 hero.webp ‎ Reference 5504 Air-King Super Precision, 36mm Oyster, stainless steel, circa 1958. Case 372'245, movement cal. 1530 no. 41'321, gloss black radium dial. Source: Sotheby's London, Important Watches sale L20070, lot 364, 28 October 2020. Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki.
  • 04:3104:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist +342‎ N File:Ref 14000M hero.webp ‎ Reference 14000M Air-King 34mm c.2003. Stainless steel, calibre 3130, sunburst blue dial with applied indices and PRECISION designation, smooth bezel, 78350 Oyster bracelet. Source: Sotheby's, Reference 14000M Airking, stainless steel automatic with bracelet, Circa 2003 (Buy Now lot). Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
  • 04:3004:30, 2 May 2026 diff hist +301‎ N File:Ref 5501 hero.webp ‎ Reference 5501 Air-King yellow gold and stainless steel, c.1987 (case 9'444'494, Tiffany & Co. retailer signature, Cal 1520, silvered dial, Jubilee bracelet). Source: Sotheby's Hong Kong, Important Watches, 11 July 2020, lot 2076 (sale HK0935). Sourced for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
  • 04:3004:30, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5520 now links to live article
  • 04:3004:30, 2 May 2026 diff hist +316‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5520 row linked + corrected production span (1974-1986 catalog) + spec-tells distinguishing from 5502/5506 + Domino's Golden Egg branch
  • 04:2904:29, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19,577‎ N Reference:5520 ‎ Add new ref: 5520 Air-King — gold-capped 40-micron Precision (1974-1986). Cal 1520 throughout (NOT Cal 1530 — distinguishes from earlier 5502/5506 pair). Baton/stick hands and markers (vs alpha on 5502/5506). Domino's "Golden Egg" 5520 marquee branch from 1980s Domino's Olympic Award incentive (rare vs 5500 Domino's). 5520/1024 caseback (case-middle shared with 1024 OP). Antiquorum Mondani 2006 lot 108-188 anchor (1983 case 7,473,941, hammer CHF 3,776). Distinct from solid-gold Rolesor 5501
  • 04:2304:23, 2 May 2026 diff hist +77‎ Reference:5701 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 04:1604:16, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5701 now links to live article
  • 04:1604:16, 2 May 2026 diff hist +40‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5701 row also linked to live article
  • 04:1504:15, 2 May 2026 diff hist +21,682‎ N Reference:5701 ‎ Add new ref: 5701 Air-King-Date Rolesor — two-tone Rolesor sister to 5700 (1960-1986). Same Cal 1525/1535 + date complication + Precision tier as 5700, with 18k yellow gold fluted bezel + gold crown (same Rolesor convention as 5501). 5701/1500 caseback (case-middle shared with 1500 OP Date). Explorer-Date dial branch on 5701 (Antiquorum 1963 + 1972 anchors). Bezel-finish vocabulary contradiction (fluted vs engine-turned vs reeded) captured. Closes the Air-King date branch
  • 04:1204:12, 2 May 2026 diff hist +42‎ Reference:5501 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 04:0904:09, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5501 now links to live article
  • 04:0904:09, 2 May 2026 diff hist +259‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5501 row linked + Rolesor characterisation + Cotton Bowl + Tiffany branches + caseback note
  • 04:0904:09, 2 May 2026 diff hist +23,058‎ N Reference:5501 ‎ Add new ref: 5501 Air-King — the only true Rolesor Air-King (steel + solid 18k yellow gold fluted bezel + gold crown). 1959-1986 production. Same Cal 1530 then 1520 as 5500 + non-COSC. 5501/1102 caseback stamp (case-middle shared with 1102 OP). Cotton Bowl Classic 1967-1970 + Tiffany champagne marquee branches. NO Domino's 5501 (Domino's program was 5500-only per Watchguys + Teddy Baldassarre). Distinct from gold-capped 5502/5506/5520 (40-micron plated)
  • 04:0104:01, 2 May 2026 diff hist +68‎ Reference:5700 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 03:3803:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +694‎ Reference:Movements ‎ Add Cal 1525 and Cal 1535 movement rows for Air-King-Date 5700 / 5701 (date-module 1500-family variants, non-chronometer Precision tier) current
  • 03:3803:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5700 now links to live article
  • 03:3803:38, 2 May 2026 diff hist +245‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5700 row linked + corrected production span (1959-1988) + Explorer-Date marquee branch + 5701 sister characterisation
  • 03:3703:37, 2 May 2026 diff hist +21,409‎ N Reference:5700 ‎ Add new ref: 5700 Air-King-Date (1959-1988). Cal 1525/1535 Precision (non-COSC). Date sister to 5500. Marquee curiosity: cursive "Explorer-Date" dial variant on a subset of production (Antiquorum NY 2008 lot 93 + Geneva 2009 lot 337 anchors). Sister 5701 = two-tone steel-and-gold with fluted bezel (separate ref not sub-variant). Late "N" suffix codes (5700/0N, 5701/3N) extend production to 1991
  • 03:3103:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist −5‎ Reference:5504 ‎ Text audit: polish launch-year grammar + residual Craft + Tailored strip
  • 03:3103:31, 2 May 2026 diff hist −71‎ Reference:5504 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 03:2703:27, 2 May 2026 diff hist +104‎ Reference:Movements ‎ Cal 1530 row: add 5504 36mm Explorer-case Air-King note (1957-1964 parallel production with early 5500)
  • 03:2703:27, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 5504 now links to live article
  • 03:2603:26, 2 May 2026 diff hist +226‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 5504 row linked + 1016-bridge characterisation + 3-6-9 Explorer marquee branch note
  • 03:2603:26, 2 May 2026 diff hist +24,482‎ N Reference:5504 ‎ Add new ref: 5504 Air-King — 36mm Explorer-case Super Precision (1957/58-1963/64). Connective tissue between 5500 (34mm Air-King) and 1016 Explorer (36mm with EXPLORER text + chronometer Cal 1560). Wears 1016 case + Cal 1530 + AIR-KING text (non-COSC). 6 documented dial variants including marquee 3-6-9 Explorer-dial-with-AIR-KING-text. Captures Craft+Tailored "1958-only gilt-Explorer 5504" dating contradiction inline. Sotheby's 2020 lot 364 + Bonhams 2018 GBP 13,750 anchors. NAAFI distributio...
  • 03:1903:19, 2 May 2026 diff hist +18‎ Reference:14000M ‎ Text audit: residual Goldammer + Beckertime strip
  • 03:1903:19, 2 May 2026 diff hist −183‎ Reference:14000M ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 02:4202:42, 2 May 2026 diff hist +21‎ Main Page ‎ Main Page Air-King nav: 14000M now links to live article — modern Air-King set complete (14000/14000M/114200 all linked)
  • 02:4202:42, 2 May 2026 diff hist +238‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 14000M row linked + bridge-ref characterisation + pre-COSC + pre-Parachrom + pre-rehaut notes
  • 02:4202:42, 2 May 2026 diff hist +19,070‎ N Reference:14000M ‎ Add new ref: 14000M Air-King — bridge between 14000 (Cal 3000 non-COSC) and 114200 (Cal 3130 COSC + engraved rehaut). 2000-2006. Cal 3130 from launch but pre-COSC ("Precision" dial). Pre-Parachrom (Parachrom adoption 2010, four years after 14000M production ended). Smooth rehaut throughout (engraved rehaut is 114200-only). NO concentric "wave" dial (114200-only). Captures Goldammer Parachrom-claim contradiction and Monochrome/Robb Report COSC-claim contradiction inline
  • 02:3602:36, 2 May 2026 diff hist −75‎ Reference:114200 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
  • 02:3402:34, 2 May 2026 diff hist +237‎ N File:Ref 114200 hero.webp ‎ Rolex Air-King Reference 114200 "Domino's Pizza" — silvered concentric dial, 3-6-9 Explorer Arabic numerals, c.2013, case 96A51575. Source: Christie's "Jewels and Watches Online: La Dolce Vita" sale 21040 lot 136 catalogue photography. current
  • 02:3402:34, 2 May 2026 diff hist +237‎ Reference:air-king ‎ Air-King hub: 114200 row linked + COSC + concentric-wave + 116900-handoff notes
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