Rolex - Datejust - 68240 - Women - 1997

Rolex Datejust ref. 68240 – Blue dial with Roman numerals – Steel – 1997 – Full set

Elegant Rolex Datejust ref. 68240 in steel, produced and sold in 1997, accompanied by original box, original warranty card filled, booklets, warranty tag, and chronometer certificate.

The watch features a refined blue dial with applied Roman numerals, original and never reprinted. The dial is in excellent condition, with no noticeable stains or oxidation. The cyclops on the date is well preserved and the sapphire crystal shows no visible scratches or chips.

The steel case measures 31 mm excluding the crown and is paired with a smooth steel bezel. The watch has been slightly polished recently, yet maintains a very balanced appearance. Only normal signs of wear expected with age and use are present.

The automatic movement is functioning. The watch winds regularly, the date changes correctly, and the crown adjusts hour and date properly. Precision has been tested, but the last service is not known.

The bracelet is a Rolex Oyster in steel ref. 78350-17, with ends 551 B and signed clasp Rolex with code Z6 78350. The bracelet comprises 9 links, shows no obvious play, and the clasp operates correctly.

The serial number is present, but will not be publicly disclosed for privacy reasons.

Brand: Rolex
Model: Datejust
Reference: 68240
Year: 1997
Movement: automatic
Caliber: not verified
Functioning: working
Precision: verified
Last service: not known

Case: steel
Diameter: 31 mm excluding crown
Thickness: 11 mm
Bezel: smooth steel
Crown: original Rolex
Crystal: sapphire
Water resistance: not tested and not guaranteed

Dial: blue with applied Roman numerals
Original dial: yes, never reprinted
Dial condition: excellent, no obvious defects
Hands: original
Date: at 3 o’clock with cyclops lens

Bracelet: Rolex Oyster in steel
Bracelet reference: 78350-17
End links: 551 B
Clasp code: Z6 78350
Number of links: 9
Clasp: original Rolex, functioning
Wrist size: not known

Included accessories: original Rolex box, original warranty card filled, booklets, warranty tag, chronometer certificate
Origin: private collection from Northern Italy
Previous ownership: provenance not known

The watch presents in excellent overall condition, with normal signs of use. The case has been lightly polished recently. The dial, hands, crown, crystal, bracelet and clasp are all original. The bracelet closes well and shows no obvious play.

Please note that the serial number is not disclosed publicly for privacy reasons, but it is present and consistent with the original documentation. Water resistance has not been tested and is not guaranteed.

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