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These Rolex big bubbleback watches are known by their Italian nickname ‘Ovettone’ (big egg) due to the exceptional depth of case
There are lots of subtle and cool elements to this watch – we love it
it is believed that across all versions only around 2500 Sculptures were made
but then on the wrist it really is an incredible watch
Rolex Oyster Precision Air-King “Crème Brûlée” Tropical Dial ref 4499 vintage-louis-vuitton These Rolex big bubbleback watchesThe Rolex Air King was first introduced in 1945 and was Hans Wilsdorfs tribute to the pilots of the Battle of Britain. The Air King name was not the only Air name used. During this time, many different Air names were used and printed on the dial, including Air Lion, Air Tiger and Air Giant. This is the earliest Air King, ref 4499 with what we would like to call a crem brle patina, after the delicious French Dessert. We suspect that the radium lume on
