Luxury Watch Reviews

Rolex Datejust II White

Brand Rolex
Collection Datejust II
Reference 116300-0003
Movement Rolex caliber 3136 Hours Minutes Seconds
Established Luxury White Pre-Owned Market Data
41.00 mm
Sapphire
100.00 m
2009 - 2017
Switzerland
Dress
Investment Value
9.00/10
Pre-Owned Pricing
8.00/10
Reliability Index
10.00/10
Wow Factor Index
8.00/10
USED PRICING
PRE-OWNED MARKET VALUE
Market Price Range
$10,588
$15,600
Fair Value $12,418
Average Listing
$12,418 Last 30 Days
Average Sold
$11,176 Last 30 Days

The Rolex Datejust II White Watch is a classic timepiece known for its elegant design and versatility. This watch features a striking white dial that enhances its readability, complemented by luminous hour markers and hands. The Datejust II is housed in a robust stainless steel case, typically measuring 41mm in diameter, which gives it a contemporary feel while maintaining the traditional aesthetics of the Datejust line. The watch is powered by Rolex's automatic movement, ensuring precision and reliability. It often comes with a date function at the 3 o'clock position, magnified by a Cyclops lens on the sapphire crystal.

Pricing for the Rolex Datejust II White Watch can vary based on condition and market demand. As of now, new models typically range from $8,000 to $12,000, while pre-owned models can start around $7,000 and go up depending on the watch's condition and accessories.

Investment Value: 8/10 - The Rolex brand is synonymous with luxury and timelessness, making it a solid investment. As demand for Rolex watches continues to rise, the Datejust II typically holds its value well.

Pre-owned Pricing: 7/10 - The pre-owned market for the Datejust II is robust, with prices reflecting both condition and market trends. Buyers can find good deals, especially if they are patient and shop around.

Reliability: 9/10 - Rolex watches are known for their exceptional reliability and durability. The Datejust II is no exception, featuring a self-winding movement that is both accurate and long-lasting.

Wow Factor: 8/10 - The classic yet sophisticated design of the Datejust II, combined with its iconic status, offers a significant "wow" factor, making it an impressive accessory for any occasion.

In Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the demand for luxury watches, including the Rolex Datejust II, is quite high due to the city's affluent population and appreciation for high-end brands. Potential buyers can find this watch at authorized Rolex dealers such as Al Manara International Jewels and Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, both reputable options for purchasing new and certified pre-owned timepieces. Luxury boutiques like Louis Vuitton and boutique watch shops in places like The Galleria Al Maryah Island may also carry Rolex watches or provide access to special orders.

For those interested in resale options, shops like WatchBox and Chrono24 offer platforms where buyers can find pre-owned Rolex watches, often at competitive prices. When looking for the Datejust II, consider visiting these authorized dealers and luxury boutiques for an authentic experience and assurance of quality.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much does the Rolex Datejust II White cost?

Pricing for the Rolex Datejust II White varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.


Is the Rolex Datejust II White a good investment?

Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.


What movement does the Datejust II White use?

This model runs the Rolex caliber 3136 Hours Minutes Seconds | Date | Chronometer movement.


How do I authenticate a pre-owned Rolex watch?

Verify the reference number (116300-0003), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.


What should come with this watch

A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.

Original green Rolex presentation box
Outer cardboard sleeve
Warranty card / digital warranty bookmark
Instruction booklet
Anchor link / factory removed links
Green hangtag with reference and serial
Calendar card (for current year)
Service papers (if previously serviced)

Service intervals and cost

Recommended interval 10 years
Authorized service $800 - $1,000
Turnaround 6-8 weeks

Oyster Perpetual base service. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Rolex parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).

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