Rolex - Datejust 'Onyx Dial' - Ref. 16238 - Men - 1990
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Selected by Joaquín Fernández Cebrián
Over 25 years' watch expertise and nearly 20 years as a goldsmith business owner.
Estimate € 34,000 - € 38,000
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Rolex Datejust Ref. 16238 with an Onyx dial and diamond-set 6 and 9 markers, 36 mm yellow gold case and bracelet, automatic movement, black dial, men’s model from 1990, very good condition with minor wear, includes original papers and insured shipping, no original box.
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***This lot benefits from a reduced buyer's protection fee of 4.5% (instead of 9%) which will be arranged for the winning bidder after the closing of the auction. You will be approached by a sales team member one working day after the auction has ended. They will help you further with the discount***
The Rolex Datejust Ref. 16238 Onyx stands as a testament to both timeless craftsmanship and elusive rarity. Unlike standard metal dials, the Onyx dial accented with diamond-set 6 and 9 markers is a scarce treasure
What truly sets this timepiece apart are its historical and symbolic layers. With Onyx steeped in millennia of cultural significance, owning this watch connects you to a rich tapestry of heritage. Furthermore, its 18k gold riveted bracelet, a quirky relic from Rolex's lesser-known stories, adds to its charm and desirability.
In exceptional condition, this watch defies the fragility typical of stone dials. Its preservation enhances its appeal, underscoring its status as an investment with both heart and value.
***This lot benefits from a reduced buyer's protection fee of 4.5% (instead of 9%) which will be arranged for the winning bidder after the closing of the auction. You will be approached by a sales team member one working day after the auction has ended. They will help you further with the discount***
The Rolex Datejust Ref. 16238 Onyx stands as a testament to both timeless craftsmanship and elusive rarity. Unlike standard metal dials, the Onyx dial accented with diamond-set 6 and 9 markers is a scarce treasure
What truly sets this timepiece apart are its historical and symbolic layers. With Onyx steeped in millennia of cultural significance, owning this watch connects you to a rich tapestry of heritage. Furthermore, its 18k gold riveted bracelet, a quirky relic from Rolex's lesser-known stories, adds to its charm and desirability.
In exceptional condition, this watch defies the fragility typical of stone dials. Its preservation enhances its appeal, underscoring its status as an investment with both heart and value.
Details
Brand
Rolex
Gender
Men
Model
Datejust 'Onyx Dial'
Band material
Yellow gold
Reference number
Ref. 16238
Shipped insured
Yes
Repainted dial
No
Period
1990-1999
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Black
Case material
Yellow gold
Original box included
No
Original papers included
Yes
Case diameter
36 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1990
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