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It has since been completely supplanted by the Oyster Perpetual range but it’s important to remember the place that the aaa quality replica Rolex Air-King occupied in the watch world.
And today’s example from the 1990s with its simple silver dial, and utilitarian engine-turned bezel represents the tool watch aesthetic of the top quality replica Rolex Air-King in its fullest form. Taking things another step further is the fact that this is a Swiss movement replica Rolex Precision, meaning that it doesn’t have a chronometer-grade movement inside.
It’s choices like these that speak to high quality fake Rolex‘s decision to reserve some models as pure workhorses –watches meant to be worn. There is a certain charm to this particular Air-King that you just don’t see anymore.
The new 3135 movement also found its way into the brand’s legendary dive replica watches for sale UK, the Submariner and Sea-Dweller. By 1988, the Submariner reference 16610 (released a year earlier) and the Sea-Dweller reference 16600 both featured the new caliber. This particular Rolex Sea-Dweller fake for men would enjoy a fantastic 30-year production run. It is also an important reference, as it is the first Sea-Dweller to utilize a 904L stainless steel case.
Except for the transitional Submariner reference 168000, produced for roughly nine months in 1987, Swiss fake Rolex had used the industry-standard 316L alloy in nearly all of its steel watches, including the Sea-Dweller. The brand had noticed, however, that over long periods of time, mineral buildup from saltwater exposure could cause pitting and corrosion around the gaskets in its cases.
To combat this, the brand began researching 904L stainless steel in the mid-1980s. This alloy had higher percentages of chromium and molybdenum than 316L, making it more corrosion-resistant. In addition to this, it held a noticeably better polish than 316L. However, being both more expensive and more difficult to machine, the Swiss movement replica Rolex would not adopt it for all of its cases and bracelets until the 2000s.
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