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Rolex Steel and Yellow Gold Rolesor Datejust 36 Watch - 52 Brilliant-Cut Diamond Bezel - Dark Mother-Of-Pearl Diamond Dial - Jubilee Bracelet - 116243 dkmdj

The 116243 reference emerged during Rolex's refinement era of the mid-2000s, introducing enhanced water resistance and improved bracelet engineering to the iconic Datejust lineage. This particular 36mm yellow gold Rolesor example showcases the sophisticated interplay between its 52 brilliant-cut diamond bezel and the deep, lustrous dark mother-of-pearl diamond dial that shifts dramatically under varying light conditions. The reference 116243 marked a pivotal moment when Rolex elevated the traditional Datejust aesthetic with more substantial case architecture while maintaining the collection's foundational proportions. Five-link Jubilee bracelet construction complements the precious metal case with refined articulation that has defined luxury sport watches for decades.

Key Features & Specifications

  • Diamond-Set Bezel — 52 brilliant-cut diamonds in white gold settings create continuous sparkle around the 36mm yellow gold case, with each stone precisely calibrated for optimal light reflection
  • Dark Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Dial — Natural dark mother-of-pearl surface features applied diamond hour markers that complement the organic iridescence of the shell material
  • Rolesor Construction — Rolex's proprietary blend combines yellow gold case material with steel components in the Jubilee bracelet for optimal durability and precious metal presence
  • 36mm Case Profile — Classic Datejust proportions with enhanced crown guards and refined lugs that accommodate both formal and casual wearing scenarios
  • Five-Link Jubilee Bracelet — Polished center links contrast with brushed outer links, featuring the improved clasp mechanism introduced with the 116243 reference
  • Unworn Condition — Complete preservation of factory finishing, protective stickers, and original case details as delivered from authorized retailers
  • Reference 116243 Specifications — Self-winding movement with date display, 100-meter water resistance, and scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating

About This Timepiece

  • Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
  • Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
  • Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
  • Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.

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Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: sales@jestikcollection.com

Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.

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