Rolex Lady-Datejust 28 28 mm 279175OGDJ Rose Gold Green

The Rolex Lady-Datejust is one of the most enduring icons in watchmaking history, introduced in 1957 as the first self-winding waterproof wristwatch sized specifically for women and featuring the date complication that had already made the Datejust a benchmark for the industry. Across nearly seven decades, the Lady-Datejust has remained the definitive luxury dress watch for women, evolving in dimensions, materials, and dial artistry while preserving the essential DNA that made it a cultural landmark. The 28 mm generation, which superseded the 26 mm case, offers a modern, slightly more substantial presence that reads beautifully on a range of wrist sizes without ever feeling oversized or masculine.

Reference 279175OGDJ sits at the pinnacle of the current Lady-Datejust 28 collection, crafted entirely in Rolex's proprietary 18 ct Everose gold—a rose-gold alloy developed in-house and engineered to resist the fading that can affect lesser rose-gold formulations over time. Every surface of the 28 mm case, the signature fluted bezel, and the five-link Jubilee bracelet is rendered in this warm, enduring metal, creating a unified, deeply luxurious aesthetic from every angle. The Jubilee bracelet itself is a Rolex design classic dating to 1945, its elegant five-piece links offering superior comfort and a refined drape that flatters the wrist.

The dial is the centrepiece of 279175OGDJ. The olive green shade occupies a sophisticated space between emerald and khaki, a color that photographs differently in every light—appearing deep and jewel-like indoors and luminous in natural daylight. Diamond hour markers replace the traditional Roman or baton indices, adding a layer of brilliance that catches and scatters light with every movement of the wrist. Together, the olive green ground and diamond indices create a dial that is simultaneously bold and refined, instantly recognisable to connoisseurs and striking to anyone who encounters it.

Beneath the sapphire crystal, an automatic movement drives the date display with the smooth, dependable operation that Rolex has spent a century perfecting. The watch is rated to 100 meters of water resistance, a specification that speaks to the robust Oyster case construction—the same architecture that has protected Rolex movements since 1926. This means the Lady-Datejust 28 is not merely a display piece; it is a watch engineered to accompany its owner through the full range of daily life, from the boardroom to the pool deck.

For collectors and buyers in the United States considering a Lady-Datejust 28 for sale, reference 279175OGDJ represents one of the most coveted configurations in the current Rolex catalogue, combining the scarcity of the olive green dial with the prestige of a full rose-gold build. Demand consistently outpaces supply at authorised dealers, making the secondary market an essential avenue for acquisition. Bizak & Co. specialises in sourcing, authenticating, and presenting exactly these high-demand Rolex references. Browse our inventory at bizakandco.com or reach out directly to our team to buy this reference online, request provenance details, or explore comparable Lady-Datejust options tailored to your preferences.