1979 Rolex Diamond and Sapphire Datejust Watch with Blue Mother Pearl Dial
Item Details
A 1979 Rolex diamond and sapphire Datejust wristwatch with blue mother of pearl dial. A vintage luxury watch with a distinctive Rolex design that features a classic stainless steel Jubilee bracelet with a fold-over clasp. This luxury watch also features an aftermarket stainless steel bezel highlighted with diamonds that are divided by blue sapphires. The bezel creates a distinctive frame around a blue Mother of Pearl dial with diamond hour markers framed by a circle of diamonds.
ROLEX DIAMOND and SAPPHIRE DATEJUST WRISTWATCH
Watchmaker: Rolex
Model Name* Datejust
Bezel Metal and Crystal Type: Stainless Steel
Caseback Metal Type: Stainless Steel
Movement 3035 Automatic, 27 Jewels
Function Date Window
Markings On Inside: Montres Rolex S.A. Geneva Switzerland, Patented, Stainless Steel, 16000
Estimated Production Year: 1979
BRACELET
Material: Stainless Steel
Style/Type: Jubilee
Clasp Style: Fold Over
Markings on Bracelet: Registered Swiss Made, Rolex, Steelinox, 62510 H, D
Bracelet Length: 7.50’
SYNTHETIC SAPPHIRE STONES
Count: 4
Type: Synthetic Sapphire
Shape: Rectangular
Dimensions: 3.00 mm x 1.75 mm
HOUR MARKER DIAMONDS
Count: 9
Shape: Round Brilliant Cut
Color Grade: G – H
Clarity Grade: VS2 – SI1
Dimensions: 1.30 mm
Total Carat Weight: 0.09 ctw
DIAL DIAMONDS
Count: 48
Shape: Round Brilliant Cut
Color Grade: H – I
Clarity Grade: SI1 – I1
Dimensions: 0.09 mm
Total Carat Weight: 0.18 ctw
Condition
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- magnified date window.
- quick set.
- winds smoothly.
- minor pitting to both sides of the band inside case where back screws on.
- one diamond prong is missing on the 4-hour mark.
- aftermarket mother of pearl dial and aftermarket bezel.
- total diamond carat weight is 0.27 ctw.
Dimensions
- lug to lug measurement is 44.00 mm.
- case to case measurement is 36.00 mm.
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker and a Graduate Gemologist.
- EBTH assumes all watches are unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under Dimensions.
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate; where mountings impede accurate measurements, a calculated estimate is provided. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
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Item #
ITMG386500
