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Datejust 31 Quick Set Sapphire Yellow Gold

Ref 68278 · Stock #MWDW10239
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About this piece

Rolex Datejust, Yellow Gold, 31mm case, Champagne Diamond dial, Fluted YG bezel. Circa 1990. Custom / aftermarket-modified — not original factory condition.

Specifications
BrandRolex
ModelDatejust
Reference68278
Year1990
Case size31mm
MetalYellow Gold
DialChampagne Diamond
BezelFluted YG
BraceletPresident
ConditionUsed
Box & papersWatch only
iWhat this means
Original manufacturer’s box & papers. “Watch only” refers only to the factory box and papers issued by Rolex — not to what we include. Every watch we sell ships with our 2-year warranty, a MyLuxApp-certified appraisal and a My Watch Dealer presentation box, whatever the original kit.
Warranty2-year My Watch Dealer warranty
Stock #MWDW10239
MyLuxAppShips with a MyLuxApp-certified appraisal and a free vault account. About the service ›
Extend your warrantyOptional
Your total$21,038

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About this Rolex Datejust

This Rolex Datejust, reference 68278, is a 31mm case in Yellow Gold used condition, featuring a Champagne Diamond dial, a Fluted YG bezel, a President bracelet, dated circa 1990. This piece is customized — aftermarket-modified (setting or dial added outside the manufacturer); not original factory condition. Priced dealer-direct and shipped fully insured.

The Rolex Datejust

Size sets the table here. The 26mm and 31mm skew smaller and female-oriented, the 36mm is the unisex benchmark, the 41mm wears sportier on bigger wrists. Materials step from Oystersteel to two-tone Rolesor to solid gold, each tier a real price jump. Fluted, smooth, or gem-set bezels move the number too. Box and papers lift premiums, and the spread spans $3,539 to $32,200. Read the full Datejust buying guide ›

About Rolex

Few brands move like this one. Founded by Hans Wilsdorf in 1905, Rolex became the benchmark other mechanical watches answer to, with early breakthroughs in waterproofing, automatic winding, and date complications. Precision and durability carry the name. Recognition is near-universal. Supply never catches demand, and steel sports models routinely clear retail on the secondary market, which is exactly why dealer-direct numbers and wire savings matter when you buy. Browse all Rolex ›

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