This Rolex Air-King Was a Wreck… Until I Restored It

This Rolex Air-King 14000 was in bad shape... but not beyond saving. I bought this Rolex Air-King 14000 on Vinted, and while it came with box and papers, it was heavily damaged: – Deep scratches on the case and bracelet – Broken crown and winding tube – Over-oiled automatic rotor – A stretched and worn-out Oyster bracelet – Plus dirt and grime everywhere inside... In this video, I take you through the full restoration: 🧼 Complete disassembly and cleaning 🔩 Replacing the damaged crown and rotor ✨ Laser welding & lapidary polishing on the case and bracelet 🛠️ Full service of the movement Watch until the end to see the transformation of this vintage Rolex! 📍 Subscribe to see more in-depth restorations like this, and let me know in the comments: Would you have taken the risk to buy this watch on Vinted? #watchrepair #watchrestoration #rolex