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Rolex · Lady-Datejust

Rolex Lady-Datejust

Ref. 279174 · Dress

$9,150Stock unknown
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Case

Diameter
28mm
Material
Rolesor
Finish
18 kt yellow gold
Water resistance
100m
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Flat
Dial colour
Silver
Indices
Roman numerals

Movement

Caliber
2236
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
28,800 vph
Power reserve
55h
Jewels
31
Hacking
Yes
Hand-winding
Yes
Complications
Date

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Bezel
fluted
Bracelet
metal_oyster

AI-detected from the product image

Lady-Datejust collection · 4 watches

Lady-Datejust
Lady-Datejust28mm
Lady-Datejust
Lady-Datejust28mm
Lady-Datejust
Lady-Datejust28mm

24 colorways

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01The living market

Asking prices & sales

Tracked on the secondary market, updated through the day. Not appraisals or offers.

Retail$9,150

1 for sale right now.

  • ·The listing itself, priced and linked

Rolex on the secondhand market

Somewhere in -4.3% to +11.2%

34 matched watches

Dress watches as a group: +9.5% · 187 matched watches

Year-by-year readings →

Four signals, read separately

Supply, attention, intent and resale, each read from its own evidence and reported with its own sample. They are never added together: a watch that is hard to buy and a watch that is badly wanted are different facts, and one blended number cannot tell you which you are looking at.

Scarcity

Free

Whether the brand still sells it, and every change we have seen.

Reading…

Read from the brand's own product pages and stock feeds, not from shops or resale listings. We can only show changes we saw, so a quiet history is not proof that nothing moved.

Attention

Free

How many people here are keeping track of it.

Reading…

Favourites, collections and wishlists from signed-in members, counted as distinct people. Views are excluded on purpose: per-watch view counts were found to anti-correlate with real traffic and there is no bot filter at the write path. Gross adds only, because an un-save deletes its row, so a fall here is less new interest and not people walking away.

Intent

Free

Taps through to somewhere it can actually be bought.

Reading…

One row per redirect we issued to somewhere this watch can be bought, written on the server after the destination was checked, with crawlers excluded. A tap is intent and never a purchase: no sale or commission can be derived from it. The log carries no exposure count, so there is no click-through rate. Relative prominence requires a mature comparison cohort.

Liquidity

Free

How often it changes hands, and how many are for sale now.

1 listed on the secondary market

No sale has closed in the last 90 days.

Public enthusiast forum listings matched to this reference automatically, counted alongside dealer storefronts and never blended with them. Counts only on this panel. What one is worth is the market act's own question, and its figures carry their own sample sizes.

A silent axis is shown rather than hidden, so the ones with something to say cannot be mistaken for the whole picture.

02The connection engine

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03The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners widely praise the Rolex Lady-Datejust for its elegant design and beautiful dials, with many finding the 28mm case size perfect for smaller wrists. Some owners report excellent timekeeping and that the watch looks even better in person than in photos. Availability and pricing are significant concerns, with some users noting long wait times from authorized dealers while others received watches quickly, and vintage examples are seen by some as overpriced compared to market value. One owner noted the date wheel printing appeared low in the window. Overall, owners rate the Rolex Lady-Datejust highly for its elegant aesthetics and comfortable wearability on smaller wrists.

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04The paper trail

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05The discussion

Talk about the Rolex Lady-Datejust.