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15 September 2016, 10:12 AM
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Does my 5500 have the correct hands?
They look fine to me, but compared to pics I've seen of others, the second hand seems a bit short..but that may just be the angle. What do you folks think? Correct? This is a '79 5500.
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15 September 2016, 12:07 PM
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Looks correct to me
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15 September 2016, 01:32 PM
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Yes, my 1977 has the same hands
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17 September 2016, 01:49 PM
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My 1977 5500 AK has the exact same hands and dial.
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17 September 2016, 01:54 PM
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Thanks guys! This is my first Rolex, so I'm still learning about the brand.
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17 September 2016, 01:57 PM
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Off rd Mania..
What part of wine country? I grew up in Sonoma Vintagewafer I have a couple of vintage Omega Seamasters. 552 and 562 cal 1962 and 1963 respectively. |
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17 September 2016, 02:02 PM
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21 September 2016, 03:13 AM
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21 September 2016, 03:46 AM
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That was my exact Air-King including dial until I had parts replaced (this was back in the day were Rolex were still in Stratford Place).
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