Rolex - 1989 Rolex Datejust 16233 Jubilee Unpolished - Box and Papers
The Rolex Datejust Two-Tone, reference 16233, is a striking blend of heritage, elegance, and functionality that has become synonymous with the Rolex name. Presented here in razor-sharp, unpolished condition, this timepiece is as authentic as it is captivating. Accompanied by its original box and papers, it ensures remarkable value and peace of mind for discerning collectors and enthusiasts.
What truly sets this Datejust apart is its coveted anniversary dial. The intricate texture of this dial creates a sense of depth and movement, while the distinctive Arabic numeral markers add an unmistakable character. This rare feature enhances its already timeless design, making it as much a conversation starter as it is a precision timekeeping instrument.
Framing the dial is the iconic fluted solid 18k gold bezel—a hallmark of Rolex’s craftsmanship and dedication to enduring luxury. Completing the look is the sought-after two-tone Jubilee band, which seamlessly combines stainless steel and 18k gold to deliver both unrivaled comfort and versatile elegance. Whether paired with formal attire or casual wear, this wristwatch exudes sophistication.
For those who value authenticity, rarity, and exceptional style, the Rolex Datejust 16233 is an exceptional choice. Its unique anniversary dial adds a touch of individuality, while the full set of original accompaniments solidifies its place as a standout piece in any collection. This is more than just a watch; it’s a reflection of refinement and an investment in iconic craftsmanship.
The serial begins with Lxxxxxx dating this watch to 1989.
THE DETAILS
• Case: 36 mm stainless steel case in attractive condition which remains unpolished and razor sharp
• Bezel: Original solid gold bezel which is in stunning razor sharp condition and remains unpolished. Very few bezels survive this nice, a true time capsule!
• Dial/Hands: Original Rolex factory all original Rolex anniversary dial. The dial is in stunning and all original condition. Hands are gold and are in stunning condition.
• Caseback: Attractive stainless steel case including the caseback sticker
• Bracelet/Strap: Factory original Rolex Jubilee Stainless Steel + 18k Solid gold middle links which is in stunning unpolished condition. The bracelet and little to no stretch. The buckle shows a few light marks, remains unpolished and has a bold Rolex symbol. The buckle is marked N10 dating the bracelet correctly to October 1989. The watch will fit an 7.9 inch wrist
• Movement: Rolex Automatic winding movement which is currently is currently running +8 seconds per day.
• Crystal: Sapphire in attractive condition with no distractions
• Accessories: This watch with everything seen in the photos, including original box (with correct 16233 sticker) booklets and original warranty papers dated 1990
Dimensions: 36mm
Box, Papers, etc.: Box and papers