Details

Brand
Rolex
Model
Steel and Yellow Gold Rolesor Lady-Datejust 28
Reference
279163 sdj
Bezel
Domed
Dial
Silver Diamond
Bracelet
Jubilee Bracelet
Availability
In stock

About this watch

Among contemporary Rolex Datejust offerings, the 28mm Lady-Datejust with silver diamond dial commands particular attention from collectors seeking the perfect balance of precious metal presence and everyday wearability. This reference 279163 represents Rolex's mastery of Rolesor construction, pairing robust Oystersteel with 18k yellow gold in the brand's signature two-tone treatment that has defined luxury sports watches for decades. The 28mm case size occupies the sweet spot in Rolex's current lineup, offering substantial presence without overwhelming the wrist, while the domed bezel creates clean geometric lines that emphasize the watch's classical proportions. Factory-set diamonds punctuate the silver dial surface, transforming functional hour markers into jewelry-grade appointments that catch light with each movement.

Key Features & Specifications

  • Rolesor Construction — Oystersteel case paired with 18k yellow gold crown, bezel, and bracelet center links in Rolex's signature two-tone treatment
  • 28mm Case Diameter — Optimal sizing that bridges vintage proportions with contemporary presence, featuring the brand's monobloc middle case construction
  • Diamond Hour Markers — Factory-applied diamonds set directly into the silver dial at cardinal positions, complementing applied gold indices
  • Jubilee Bracelet — Five-piece link construction alternating steel and gold elements, secured by the Oysterclasp with Easylink comfort extension
  • Automatic Movement — Self-winding perpetual movement with date function, certified as a Superlative Chronometer by Rolex
  • Sapphire Crystal — Scratch-resistant sapphire glass with anti-reflective coating and Cyclops lens magnifying the date display
  • Unworn Condition — Complete with original factory protective films and documentation, representing optimal acquisition opportunity

About This Timepiece

  • Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
  • Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
  • Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
  • Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.

Contact Us

Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: chris@chronocandy.com

Chrono Candy is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.

Shipping & returns

At Chrono Candy Watches, we strive to provide a fast, reliable, and transparent shipping experience. Here’s what you need to know:

Domestic Shipping:

  • Free & Fast: Enjoy complimentary Priority Overnight Fully Insured Shipping on all domestic orders.
  • Quick Dispatch: In-stock items typically ship on the same business day for verified payments received before 4 PM PST.
  • Tracking Information: We’ll provide tracking information upon shipment.

Special Orders:

  • Order Fulfillment Time: Special orders require 5-10 business days for processing and shipment.
  • Transparent Communication: We’ll keep you informed about the estimated arrival date.

General Shipping Information:

  • Pre-Shipment Inspection: Every watch undergoes a rigorous inspection by our expert team for accuracy, functionality, and condition.
  • Secure Packaging: We utilize secure packaging and insurance for all shipments.
  • Signature Required: A signature confirmation is required upon delivery.

Sales Tax:

Sales tax applies to shipping and handling fees for orders shipped to addresses within the state of CA.

We strive to provide a fast, reliable, and transparent shipping experience. If you have any questions regarding shipping or specific delivery timeframes, please contact our customer service team.

Authenticity guarantee

Our Authenticity Promise

Every watch sold by Chrono Candy is 100% authentic, thoroughly inspected by our expert team, and accurately described. We stand behind every timepiece with our comprehensive verification process.

  • Expert Authentication — Each watch undergoes a multi-point inspection by certified watchmakers
  • Documentation Verified — All papers, cards, and serial numbers are cross-referenced and validated
  • Fully Insured Shipping — Every shipment is fully insured with signature confirmation
Warranty

Chrono Candy Warranty

Our new model watches come with a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.

This warranty does not cover loss, theft, water damage, or misuse. For warranty service, contact us at chris@chronocandy.com or call (310) 363-0481.

Any questions about the Steel and Yellow Gold Rolesor Lady-Datejust?

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Reviews

Buy with confidence.

5.0 on Google and Chrono24 — every review from a verified buyer.

★★★★★
“Great dealer. The watch was exactly as described (mint condition). Communications were fast and super easy.”
Gil A. Chrono24 review · Audemars Piguet
★★★★★
“Watch was shipped out same day as the payment sent, the dealer responded to any questions in <2 hours, and everything arrived next day, well-packaged, and as described.”
Brian L. Chrono24 review · Omega
★★★★★
“Very good communication, very professional, confirmed authentic watches via dealer as well as chrono certification, and good selection. Recommend”
Joseph A. Chrono24 review · Audemars Piguet