Rolex Steel and Yellow Gold Rolesor Datejust 36 Watch - 52 Diamond Bezel - Champagne Jubilee Diamond Dial - Oyster Bracelet - 116243 chjdo

Reference 116243 emerged during the mid-2000s evolution of the Datejust collection, marking a significant refinement in Rolex's approach to two-tone luxury with its sophisticated Rolesor construction combining Oystersteel and 18ct yellow gold. This 36mm configuration represents the classic Datejust proportions that have defined dress watch elegance since 1945, while the champagne Jubilee diamond dial reflects the era's preference for understated precious metal tones. The 52-diamond bezel transforms this reference from a traditional dress watch into a statement piece, elevating the Datejust 116243 beyond its steel-only siblings through carefully graduated brilliant-cut stones that frame the dial's ten diamond hour markers.

Key Features & Specifications

• Rolesor Two-Tone Construction — Oystersteel case with 18ct yellow gold bezel and crown, exemplifying Rolex's proprietary metal combination introduced in the 1930s
• 52-Diamond Bezel — Brilliant-cut diamonds individually set in yellow gold, replacing the traditional fluted bezel for maximum light refraction
• Champagne Jubilee Diamond Dial — Sunburst champagne finish with ten round brilliant diamond hour markers, complementing the warm gold tones
• 36mm Yellow Gold Case — Classic Datejust proportions in solid gold construction with sapphire crystal and Cyclops date magnification
• Oyster Bracelet — Three-piece solid link construction with Oysterclasp and Easylink comfort extension system
• Caliber 3135 Movement — Self-winding mechanical movement with 48-hour power reserve and COSC chronometer certification
• Unworn Condition — Complete with original protective stickers and factory-fresh presentation

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.
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• 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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