Description
Introduced in the late 2000s, the Rolex Datejust 178288 marked a pivotal evolution in the collection’s ladies’ lineup, combining the classic 31mm yellow gold case proportions with an elevated diamond-set bezel configuration that redefined luxury sports elegance. This particular example showcases the sophisticated silver jubilee dial treatment, where diamond hour markers create subtle light play against the metallic backdrop, while the 48-diamond fluted bezel adds substantial presence to the refined 31mm yellow gold case. The reference 178288 represents Rolex’s mastery of precious metal integration, pairing the substantial President bracelet with jubilee dial aesthetics in unworn condition.
Key Features & Specifications
Reference 178288 Provenance — Part of the modern Datejust collection’s premium tier, featuring the sophisticated blend of yellow gold construction with diamond complications
48-Diamond Fluted Bezel — Hand-set brilliant-cut diamonds replace the traditional fluted bezel pattern, creating exceptional light refraction while maintaining the classic Datejust aesthetic
Silver Jubilee Diamond Dial — Sunray-finished silver dial surface features diamond hour markers in a jubilee configuration, offering refined legibility with precious stone accents
31mm Yellow Gold Case — Optimal proportions in 18-karat yellow gold construction, providing substantial presence while maintaining elegant wrist presence
President Bracelet Integration — Three-link semi-circular President bracelet in matching yellow gold, featuring the concealed Crownclasp system for seamless closure
Unworn Condition — Complete factory-fresh presentation with original protective films and unmarked case surfaces throughout
Perpetual Movement — Self-winding caliber 2235 with date complication, featuring Rolex’s precision engineering and Superlative Chronometer certification
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.
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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.
