Description
Slipping the black index dial of this 31mm Datejust onto the wrist delivers the perfect marriage of Rolex’s steel construction with yellow gold accents, creating a presence that commands attention without overwhelming. The Rolex Datejust 178243 represents the sweet spot in the collection’s sizing evolution, where the substantial feel of precious metal meets the refined proportions that defined luxury sport watches of the era. Against the deep black dial, the yellow gold elements catch light with each gesture, while the classic Oyster bracelet ensures this timepiece transitions seamlessly from boardroom to evening engagement. This unworn example showcases how Rolex perfected the two-tone aesthetic through thoughtful material pairing and meticulous case finishing.
Key Features & Specifications
Reference 178243 Provenance — Part of Rolex’s refined Datejust lineup, representing the brand’s mastery of two-tone construction and 31mm case proportions
Black Index Dial Configuration — Applied hour markers create depth and legibility against the rich black surface, enhanced by the contrast of yellow gold hands
31mm Yellow Gold Case — Perfectly proportioned for elegant wrist presence, featuring Rolex’s signature case architecture with polished and brushed finishing
Domed Bezel Design — Classic smooth bezel profile that emphasizes the watch’s clean lines and timeless aesthetic appeal
Oyster Bracelet Integration — Three-link bracelet construction provides durability and comfort, with seamless integration to the 31mm case
Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example retaining all original finishing, protective films, and pristine case details
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.
Contact Us
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.
