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General

Collection (differs)
Air-King
Flying Officer
Status
In production
In production
Introduced
2022
Not known
Retail price
€8,000
US$4,400

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Diameter
40 mm
40 mm
Thickness
Not known
15.02 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
20 mm
Material (differs)
Oystersteel
Stainless steel
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Bidirectional rotating
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Cyclops
No
Not known
Crown (differs)
Screw-down
Push-pull
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
Not known
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
65 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels
31
Not known
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Not known
Functions
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Not known
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Chronograph

Dial

Colour
Black
Black
Material
Brass
Not known
Indices
Arabic numerals
Not known
Hands
Baton
Not known
Lume
Chromalight
Not known

Bracelet

Type (differs)
Metal bracelet
Leather strap
Name
Oyster
Not known
Material
Oystersteel
Not known
Clasp
Folding clasp
Not known
Strap colour
Not known
Orange
Rolex Air-King 126900 vs Gallet Flying Officer Chronograph 40 AG2301131B1 – dialtone