Rolex Lady-Datejust 26 179174-SLVJDJ Silver Jubilee Diamond Fluted White Gold Stainless Steel Jubilee - BRAND NEW

The Rolex Lady-Datejust is one of the most enduring icons in watchmaking history, having defined the standard for refined women's timepieces since its introduction in 1957 as the first self-winding, waterproof, and date-displaying watch scaled specifically for the female wrist. The 26mm case size represents the classic Lady-Datejust proportion, a format that has remained beloved for decades precisely because it sits with effortless grace on virtually any wrist. Reference 179174-SLVJDJ occupies a particularly desirable position within the Lady-Datejust family, pairing everyday-wearable stainless steel with genuinely luxurious finishing details that elevate it far above a simple sport or utility watch.

The case and bracelet of the 179174-SLVJDJ are crafted from Rolex's proprietary 904L Oystersteel, an alloy celebrated in the industry for its exceptional resistance to corrosion and its ability to take and hold a mirror-bright polish far longer than conventional stainless steel. At 26mm in diameter, the Oyster case is beautifully proportioned—substantial enough to be noticed, delicate enough to disappear under a cuff. The stainless steel five-piece-link Jubilee bracelet, a design Rolex debuted alongside the original Datejust in 1945, adds a fluid, almost textile-like drape to the wrist that remains one of the most copied bracelet architectures in the entire watch industry.

The bezel of this reference is crafted in 18k white gold and features the iconic fluted engine-turned pattern that has been synonymous with Datejust prestige since the model's earliest days. White gold's cool, silvery luster works in perfect harmony with the silver dial beneath, creating a cohesive tonal palette that reads as understated from across a room yet reveals its richness up close. The fluted bezel is more than decorative: on early Datejust references it served a functional gasket-tightening role, and Rolex has preserved the design as a mark of authentic lineage.

At the center of attention is the silver dial set with factory-installed diamond hour markers—stones selected, set, and certified by Rolex itself to the same standards applied across the entire Rolex Diamonds program. Factory diamond dials are a critical distinction for buyers: they preserve the watch's full manufacturer warranty, maintain collector value more reliably than aftermarket-set stones, and guarantee that every diamond meets Rolex's criteria for cut, color, and clarity. The result is a dial that glitters with genuine luxury without sacrificing the clean legibility that has always characterized the Datejust.

Powering the Lady-Datejust 179174-SLVJDJ is a Rolex-certified automatic movement, ensuring the hallmark reliability and accuracy that have made Rolex synonymous with precision timekeeping the world over. Rolex movements carry COSC chronometer certification as a baseline, with Rolex's own additional certification standard applied thereafter. For the wearer, this translates to a watch that can be trusted daily and passed across generations without compromise.

Bizak & Co. is pleased to offer this reference 179174-SLVJDJ in brand-new condition, representing an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the most classically beautiful Lady-Datejust configurations at a compelling price. Whether you are purchasing your first Rolex, adding a refined dress watch to a mature collection, or searching for an heirloom-quality gift, the Lady-Datejust in this specification is a choice that will never require justification. Visit bizakandco.com or contact our team directly to secure this piece—demand for new Lady-Datejust references with factory diamond dials consistently outpaces supply, and we encourage interested buyers to act promptly.