Rolex, Datejust, 1996, 16248, Yellow Gold

EUR 35,000 (excl. VAT)

A striking expression of 1990s Rolex elegance, this Datejust Ref. 16248 offers a compelling blend of precious materials and rare design elements. Crafted entirely in 18k yellow gold, the watch features a deep black Onyx hard stone dial, prized for its rich luster and minimalist purity— devoid of hour markers, allowing the stone’s natural beauty to speak on its own.

Enhancing its luxurious aesthetic, the case and bracelet are adorned with Rolex’s signature bark finish, applied to both the bezel and the center links of the President-style bracelet. Preserved in astonishing, like-new condition, this example retains the original caseback sticker and is accompanied by a complete full set, including the original inner and outer boxes, guarantee papers, booklets, and green Rolex tag.

Key features:
– 18k Yellow Gold Case and President-Style Bracelet
– Factory Onyx Hard Stone Dial, Clean and Glossy
– Bark Finish Bezel and Center Links – A Rare Rolex Signature
– Automatic Rolex Caliber 3135 Movement
– Full Collector’s Set: Original Box, Box Cover, Papers, Booklets, and Tag
– Like Condition with Caseback Sticker Intact | 1996 Production

A rare confluence of material refinement, dial artistry, and preservation quality, this Ref. 16248 is a trophy-grade example of the unconventional yet unmistakably opulent spirit of Rolex in the 1990s —ideal for the collector who values rarity with presence.