The Rolex Datejust 36 Ref. 116234 is a perfect expression of modern Rolex elegance, blending timeless design with technical refinement. Introduced as part of the contemporary Datejust line, this reference maintains the classic 36mm case while adding modern upgrades, making it one of the most versatile luxury watches available. The model continues the legacy of the Datejust, first launched in 1945 as the world’s first automatic wristwatch with a date function, and remains a true symbol of sophistication and everyday wearability.
This particular example from 2017 features a refined silver sunburst dial that plays beautifully with the light, paired with the signature 18k white gold fluted bezel for a touch of brilliance. The watch is fitted on the iconic Jubilee bracelet, renowned for its comfort and unmistakable Rolex character. Powered by the reliable Calibre 3135 automatic movement, it offers precision and durability while staying faithful to the brand’s reputation for excellence.
Offered in near mint condition, this Rolex Datejust has had only one owner since new and was originally purchased in Florence, Italy. It is a complete full set with original box, warranty card, and manuals, making it not only a stylish daily companion but also a collectible piece with strong provenance. The Datejust 116234 remains one of the most sought-after Rolex references, balancing luxury, history, and everyday practicality in one timeless package.