Rolex Oyster Precision Air-King “Crème Brûlée” Tropical Dial ref 4499The 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