Watch Ref.: 36mm Rolex 18K Full Gold Datejust 16238
Dial Colour: Blue Vignette 10-PT Diamond Dial
Series / Year: Y Series / Undated (Est. 2002)
Condition: Well Used (Unpolished)
Warranty: In-House 1 Year Movement Warranty
Location: FEP 03-111
Remarks: Full Set with Outer Box, Inner Box, Booklets, Warranty Cert and Red Tag
This is a unique opportunity to acquire an exceptionally rare and highly desirable Rolex 16238, a one-owner timepiece that is in factory condition completely unpolished This example has been kept in well maintained condition, maintaining its original luster and true vintage appeal—making it a standout collector’s item for those who appreciate the finer details of watchmaking history.
The 16238 is already a sought-after model for its classic 36mm Datejust design, but what sets this particular example apart is the very rare 18k yellow gold “Super Jubilee” bracelet. Full gold Datejust models are exceedingly uncommon, as most buyers chose the Day-Date for a full gold configuration. This makes the 16238 especially rare, with its harmonious blend of classic Datejust proportions and the luxurious gold bracelet—an absolute treasure for those who appreciate subtle opulence. The “Super Jubilee” bracelet with its signed concealed clasp is a more robust and intricate version of the old Jubilee, further enhances its exclusivity.
Adding to the watch's uniqueness is its rare factory original 10-Point diamond blue vignette dial, a mesmerising & stunning dial that’s not often seen on the 16238. The deep blue dial, with its gradient shading, transitions beautifully from dark to light, making it a true eye-catcher. The ten diamonds at the hour markers elevate the watch’s overall elegance, giving it a refined sparkle that enhances its already remarkable presence. This combination of a blue vignette dial with diamonds makes it one of the rarest dial configurations in the classic Rolex Datejust lineup.
Complete with its full box, accessories and undated Geneva warranty certificate, this Rolex 16238 is a true gem for Rolex to own a luxurious and iconic Rolex with a rich provenance and undeniable appeal.
