Rolex enthusiasts had the hunch that the Rolex Yacht-Master 40mm in Oyster Steel will become a discontinued piece in 2021. At that point, it felt random. Yet, it still made a lot of sense when you consider it very closely. To begin with, in 2019, the Yacht-Master in Steel got itself a new movement, the caliber 3235.Aug 12, 2021
Will the Rolex Air-King go up in value?
The official retail price of the Rolex Air-King Ref 116900 is USD 6,200. Unlike other steel Rolex models – think the Submariner and the Sea-Dweller – it is not as hard to find. The flip-side to this of course it is not going to increase in value. In fact, it is more likely it will decline.
Rolex didn't listen Of course, there wasn't word from Rolex, but as it's still available in the online catalog, we now know that the 116900 isn't gone.Apr 15, 2021
What is special about Rolex Air-King?
The Rolex Air-King, for most of its very long history, was the simplest, least expensive Rolex, but also in some ways the purist's Rolex. With no date, a 100 m water resistant case, screw-down crown, and chronometer certification, it had every essential attribute that makes a Rolex a Rolex, with no distractions.Jul 5, 2016
Will Rolex discontinue Air-King?
Is the Air-King discontinued? No. The Air-King was removed from the Rolex catalog briefly in 2014 but then redesigned and re-introduced at Baselworld 2016 in the form of the reference 116900.Jul 16, 2021
Which Rolex model will increase in value?
Submariner
Is the Rolex Air-King worth it?
The Rolex Air-King is a great investment piece. Because you can get this watch (retail or second-hand) at such a reasonable price point, it is a great watch to invest in if you do not want to spend too much money but still get a beautiful, timeless, and valuable Rolex.Jul 16, 2021