106th Auction
2022/5/21
Lot 136
RolexDatejust
An attractive bi-color wristwatch with date
Sold
estimated
3.500—5.500 €
Price realized
5.000 €
specific features
Case
Steel/18 K gold, screw back ref. 2080, reeded gold bezel, screwed "Twinlock" winding crown, steel/gold "Oyster" bracelet ref. 78363-18, endlinks stamped 458B, clasp DE8 (8/2001), bracelet length 150 mm, total length 195 mm.
Dial
White, "no-lume" version, applied Roman gold numerals, baton hands.
Movement
Automatic.
Case no.K165604
Ref.16233
Cal.3135
Diam.36 mm
Circa2001
Ctry.Switzerland
Rolex introduced their Datejust in 1945. It was the first automatic and water-resistant chronometer-certified wristwatch to display the date, which is shown in a window next to the 3 o'clock position. The Datejust style code includes the date magnifier and the reeded bezel.