Rolex, Datejust, "Linen Dial", ca 1992.
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Case size: 26 mm
Material: steel/gold
Movement: automatic, caliber 2135
Year: circa 1992
Crystal: sapphire crystal
Bracelet: Jubilee bracelet, folding clasp, ref. 62523D-P9/468B
Reference number: 69173
Serial number: C'121'295
Movement number: 846'590
Case number: 69000A
Minor wear. Case with ding.
A simple function check indicated the movement runs; accuracy, power reserve and long-term performance have not been tested and servicing may be required at the buyer’s expense. Water resistance cannot be guaranteed and should be checked by a qualified watchmaker before any exposure to water. No right of withdrawal applies to live auction purchases.
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The Rolex Datejust ref. 69173, produced from the late 1970s through the 1990s, combines a stainless-steel case with an 18k yellow-gold fluted bezel in the classic two-tone configuration.
This example features the distinctive “linen dial,” named for its fine, textured surface that plays beautifully with the light and adds a subtle elegance to the design.