Ladies Rolex Datejust, Gold and Steel, ref. 69173, 1991

Dealer description — Vintage Watch Specialist

A Beautiful Lady's 26mm Rolex Datejust in Gold and Steel in Superb Condition, Sold with Original Box and Papers, 1991 The Rolex Datejust, introduced in 1945, is a landmark in the history of wristwatches, symbolising precision and elegance. It debuted as the world’s first self-winding chronometer wristwatch with a date window, celebrating Rolex's 40th anniversary. This revolutionary design was housed in a waterproof Oyster case with an innovative new feature: a window at 3 o'clock displaying the date, which automatically changes at midnight. The Datejust's distinctive fluted bezel and Jubilee bracelet, named in honour of the brand’s jubilee, quickly became iconic. What's on Offer The Rolex 69173 is a distinguished timepiece from the renowned Rolex Datejust collection, specifically tailored for women who appreciate luxury combined with timeless elegance. This particular model, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, features a sophisticated blend of 18k yellow gold and stainless steel, a combination that offers both durability and aesthetic charm. The 26mm case houses a striking gold dial, which elegantly contrasts with the silver baton hour markers and graceful stick hands, ensuring readability and allure. The signature fluted bezel, also crafted in yellow gold, enhances its majestic presence, while the scratch-resistant sapphire crystal provides robust protection. Central to its functionality is the automatic self-winding movement, a trademark of Rolex's precision engineering. Accompanied by a Jubilee bracelet, the Rolex 69173 epitomises comfort and style with its seamless integration of form and function. This watch transcends beyond mere timekeeping; it is an emblem of sophistication and timeless elegance, perfect for the modern woman. The watch is in superb preowned condition and has been meticulously taken care of. Sold alongside its original box, papers and assets, this watch is a superb buy for the discerning lady.