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Rolex

Datejust 126300-0016

Case Size 41 MM
Case Material Stainless Steel
Case Back Solid Back
Bezel Rolex Domed Bezel
Crystal Sapphire
Dial Colour White
Hour Markers Roman Numerals
Movement Name Rolex Calibre 3235
Movement Type Automatic
Water Resistance 100 Meters
Strap Rolex Jubilee Bracelet
Watch Functions Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date

Description

The Rolex Datejust 126300-0016 features a durable 904L Oystersteel case, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens, and a luxurious design. The White Dial with Roman Numerals hour markers offers excellent readability. The Domed Bezel adds elegance, while the Calibre 3235 movement provides a 70-hour power reserve.

Rolex Datejust 126300-0016 In-Depth Review: White Dial with Roman Numerals Hour Markers and Domed Bezel

The Rolex Datejust 126300-0016 showcases the brand's commitment to excellence through its Oystersteel case, a proprietary 904L steel known for exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, often used in high-tech and aerospace industries. This case, part of Rolex's groundbreaking 1926 Oyster design - the first waterproof wristwatch case - set new durability standards with a bezel, case back, and crown protecting intricate inner mechanisms. The lugs crafted from refined alloys connect the bracelet and watch, adding elegance through polished or satin finishes. Enhancing functionality, the Cyclops lens introduced in 1953 magnifies the date at 3 o'clock on scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating, ensuring easy readability at a glance.

The Rolex Jubilee bracelet, a supple and comfortable five-piece link metal design, was introduced in 1945 to launch the Oyster Perpetual Datejust. Complementing this design, Rolex incorporates the concealed folding Crownclasp, enhancing the bracelet's seamless elegance and ensuring both style and functionality.

The Oysterclasp, protected by a folding cover, opens effortlessly with a single motion, combining secure closure with easy opening for daily use. It delivers a unique, reassuring feel with a slight resistance followed by a sharp, confident click, symbolising its reliability. The subtle extension provided by Easylink transforms a well-fitted bracelet into a perfectly fitted one, showcasing Rolex's relentless pursuit of wearable perfection through even the most minor adjustments, ensuring continued comfort in everyday life.

Rolex's White Dial showcases limitless freedom through lacquer, offering intense colour and a smooth finish. The lacquering process involves applying six thin layers of lacquer onto a brass base plate, followed by a colourless varnish to enhance depth and shine. Once dried, the dial surface is polished to amplify the colour's vibrancy. The final step includes pad printing and the addition of appliques, resulting in a meticulously crafted dial that embodies elegance and precision.

Roman numerals are a popular choice for hour markers, and they are known for their elegance and classic appeal. Often featured on formal and luxury watches, they bring a touch of sophistication and tradition, making them a favoured option for high-end mechanical timepieces.

Rolex equips the Datejust 126300-0016 with the Calibre 3235, a self-winding mechanical movement known for its precision and durability. It has a 70-hour power reserve and uses the Chronergy escapement, which improves efficiency and resists magnetic interference. It includes a blue Parachrom hairspring for stability against shocks and temperature changes and Paraflex shock absorbers for extra durability. The Calibre 3235 highlights Rolex's dedication to high performance and reliability.

What's so special about Rolex Datejust 126300-0016?
  • The White Dial
  • The Rolex Calibre 3235
The White Dial

Rolex Datejust White Dial with Roman Numerals Hour Markers

Rolex's White Dial showcases limitless freedom through lacquer, offering intense colour and a smooth finish. The lacquering process involves applying six thin layers of lacquer onto a brass base plate, followed by a colourless varnish to enhance depth and shine. Once dried, the dial surface is polished to amplify the colour's vibrancy. The final step includes pad printing and the addition of appliques, resulting in a meticulously crafted dial that embodies elegance and precision.

Roman numerals are a popular choice for hour markers, and they are known for their elegance and classic appeal. Often featured on formal and luxury watches, they bring a touch of sophistication and tradition, making them a favoured option for high-end mechanical timepieces.

The Rolex Calibre 3235

Rolex Datejust Calibre 3235

The Rolex Calibre 3235 movement is a cutting-edge, self-winding mechanical movement that exemplifies Rolex's commitment to innovation and precision. This movement, developed entirely in-house, boasts a 70-hour power reserve, allowing it to maintain accuracy over extended periods without needing to be wound.

One of its standout features is the patented Chronergy escapement, crafted from a nickel-phosphorus alloy that makes it resistant to magnetic interference. This innovative design improves the movement's efficiency by 15%, contributing to its impressive accuracy of -2/+2 seconds per day, surpassing COSC chronometer standards.

Additionally, the calibre 3235 is fitted with Rolex's blue Parachrom hairspring, which is highly shock-resistant and unaffected by temperature variations, ensuring stable performance in all conditions. The movement is also equipped with Paraflex shock absorbers for enhanced durability, making it exceptionally robust and reliable. With these advancements, the calibre 3235 sets a high performance, precision, and resilience standard.

Why Should You Choose Watch Unify for a Rolex Datejust 126300-0016 Watch Repair?
  • Watch Unify uses authentic Rolex parts.
  • The watchmakers at Watch Unify have been trained in some of the most prestigious watchmaking houses in the world, including Piaget, Rolex, and Zenith.
  • Watch Unify operates independently in Penang, Malaysia, and caters to the specific needs of its local and foreign clients.

 

5 Steps to a Complete Service for the Rolex Datejust 126300-0016
  1. Inspection and Disassembly: Conduct an external inspection and identify any damaged components. Remove the bracelet or strap and disassemble the watch head into the crystal, bezel, middle case, crown, movement, and case back.
  2. Movement Cleaning and Component Replacement: Disassemble the movement and clean each part (except the dial and hands) in an ultrasonic bath, then dry in a specialised dryer. Inspect all components for wear and replace worn parts with authentic Rolex components.
  3. Movement Reassembly and Adjustment: Reassemble the movement, lubricate contact points, adjust the rate, and test its functions for precision.
  4. External Cleaning and Testing: Clean the crystal, bezel, case, crown, and bracelet using ultrasonic baths and specialised solutions, followed by drying. Reassemble the watch head, perform water resistance testing, and test accuracy over 48 hours.
  5. Final Assembly and Inspection: Reattach the bracelet or strap, replace spring bars if needed, and check clasp adjustments. Perform a final external and functional inspection to ensure the watch meets Rolex standards.

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Watch Unify Service Warranty

Upon completion of a complete service, Watch Unify provides a warranty against mechanical defects and guarantees for a period of 12 months.

  • Watch accuracy within +/- 30 seconds per day.
  • Water-resistance according to model specifications.

 

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