Rolex Datejust 26mm Computer Motif 10 Diamonds Jubilee 69173 1999 [Preowned]

Overview 

The Rolex Datejust 26mm reference 69173 from 1999 is a truly captivating embodiment of Rolex’s enduring legacy, showcasing a blend of timeless design and unique vintage charm. As part of the celebrated Datejust collection, which pioneered the automatically changing date window in 1945, this model represents a highly sought-after era, particularly for its distinctive dial. Now discontinued and replaced by larger 28mm models, the Datejust 26mm holds a special place for collectors seeking classic proportions.

This particular Datejust 26mm radiates sophistication with its elegant steel and yellow gold two-tone construction. The signature 18k yellow gold fluted bezel perfectly frames one of its most desirable features: a rare and discontinued 10-diamond computer motif dial. This intricate dial boasts a repeating "Rolex" pattern subtly integrated into its surface, providing a mesmerizing texture that interacts beautifully with light. The ten brilliant diamond hour markers add a touch of exquisite luxury, while the iconic Cyclops lens magnifies the date window at 3 o'clock, ensuring clear legibility.

Equipped with a classic steel and yellow gold Jubilee bracelet, renowned for its elegant five-piece links, this Datejust offers exceptional comfort and a refined drape on the wrist. The integrated design, characteristic of Rolex, ensures a cohesive and luxurious presence. This combination of its compact 26mm size, precious metal accents, and the unique computer motif dial with diamonds, makes it an exceptionally distinguished piece for any discerning collector.

Powering this exquisite timepiece is a reliable Rolex in-house automatic movement, a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to precision and durability. Water-resistant to 100 meters, this Datejust 26mm is not merely a beautiful dress watch; it's a robust everyday companion. The Rolex Datejust 69173 with its rare 10-diamond computer dial is a true collector’s gem—a harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship, distinctive aesthetics, and a unique place in Rolex history.

Specifications

Condition

Preowned, Excellent Condition, Complete Original Set with Box and Papers dated December 1999. Recently serviced at RSC on January 2024

Warranty

1 year warranty from SCW.