Rolex Datejust II White
The Rolex Datejust II White Watch is a sophisticated timepiece that combines elegance with durability. This model features a classic white dial with luminescent hour markers and hands, providing excellent readability. The Datejust II is known for its larger case size compared to the traditional Datejust, making it a popular choice for those who prefer a bolder look. The watch is powered by Rolex's reliable automatic movement, ensuring precision and long-lasting performance. The stainless steel case and bracelet add to its durability, while the Cyclops lens over the date display is a signature feature of Rolex watches.
Watch Details:
- Model: Rolex Datejust II
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: White
- Movement: Automatic
- Case Size: 41mm
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Bracelet: Oyster bracelet
- Features: Date display, luminescent markers
Pricing:
- New: Approximately $8,000 to $12,000 USD
- Pre-owned: Approximately $7,000 to $10,000 USD, depending on condition and market demand
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10 - The Rolex Datejust II is a highly sought-after model with a strong resale market, making it a solid investment choice.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - While pre-owned prices are lower than new, they hold their value well over time, especially for models in good condition.
3. Reliability: 10/10 - Rolex is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, and the Datejust II is no exception, boasting a robust and accurate movement.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10 - The timeless design and prestigious brand reputation provide a strong appeal, making it a standout piece in any collection.
In Manila, Philippines, the Rolex Datejust II is quite popular among watch enthusiasts and collectors. The demand for luxury watches continues to grow in the city, driven by a thriving affluent market.
For purchasing options, you can find authorized Rolex dealers at:
- Rolex Boutique Greenbelt 5
- Rustan's Makati
- The Hour Glass Manila
Additionally, luxury boutiques and high-end jewelry stores often carry pre-owned Rolex watches. Resale shops like Watchfinder Manila and Luxury Watch Philippines also specialize in authenticated pre-owned luxury timepieces, providing a great option for finding a Datejust II.
When searching for this watch, it’s advisable to check the condition and authenticity, especially in the pre-owned market. Be sure to inquire about warranties or service history to ensure a sound investment.
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%.
Service intervals and cost
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).
