Rolex Lady-Datejust 26mm Pavé Sapphire - Ref. 69158

For sale is an exceptional Rolex Lady-Datejust Ref. 69158, a highly collectible factory gem-set example from 2006, featuring a stunning factory pavé diamond dial with sapphire hour markers and paired with an elegant factory diamond-set case configuration.

The watch is accompanied by its original Rolex Masterpiece jewellery box, original papers, Rolex manuals, and original calendar card, making it a complete and highly desirable collector’s set.

The Lady-Datejust is one of Rolex’s most iconic and enduring designs, and this particular example elevates that legacy with refined factory gem-setting throughout. The dial, bezel, and lugs are adorned with diamonds, showcasing Rolex’s renowned expertise in gem selection and setting, while retaining the timeless elegance of a classic President bracelet configuration.

The Case:
The watch features a classic 26mm Oyster case, crafted from solid 18k yellow gold, offering a refined and elegant wrist presence. The compact proportions are perfectly suited to the Lady-Datejust, while the factory diamond detailing adds a luxurious and distinctive character.

The Diamond-Set Case & Bezel:
The lugs and bezel are factory-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, meticulously arranged to accentuate the contours of the case and maximize brilliance. Each stone has been selected and set by Rolex’s master gem-setters, ensuring exceptional uniformity, sparkle, and precision.

Pavé Diamond Dial with Sapphire Hour Markers:
A true highlight of this piece is its rare factory pavé diamond dial, entirely set with brilliant-cut diamonds. The pavé technique creates a seamless surface of brilliance with minimal visible metal, resulting in an extraordinary shimmering effect across the dial.

Complementing the diamond-set backdrop are elegant sapphire hour markers, offering a sophisticated contrast and enhancing the exclusivity of the configuration. The deep blue sapphires provide a refined and luxurious aesthetic while maintaining the timeless elegance associated with Rolex factory gem-set dials.

President Bracelet:
The watch is fitted with the iconic Rolex President bracelet in solid 18k yellow gold. The bracelet retains the classic factory finish, offering a balanced and versatile appearance while preserving the luxurious identity of the watch.

Movement:
Powered by a Rolex automatic self-winding movement, this Lady-Datejust delivers the reliability and precision synonymous with the brand. The chronometer-certified movement ensures excellent timekeeping performance and includes a quickset date function for added practicality.

Conclusion:
This factory gem-set Lady-Datejust represents the pinnacle of Rolex craftsmanship in both watchmaking and jewellery artistry. The combination of a factory pavé diamond dial with sapphire hour markers, diamond-set case, and classic President bracelet creates a truly elegant and highly collectible configuration.

Technical Details:
Model: 69158
Year: 2006
Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Case Diameter: 26mm
Bracelet: Rolex President Bracelet
Bracelet Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Dial: Factory Pavé Diamond with Sapphire Hour Markers
Crystal: Sapphire

Movement: Rolex Automatic Self-Winding