Rolex Datejust
52 references
Market Prices
Prices across 42 references based on 997 community marketplace listings.
The Rolex Datejust, introduced in 1945, was the first self-winding waterproof chronometer wristwatch to feature an automatically changing date display. It remains one of Rolex's most iconic and enduring collections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rolex Datejust?
The Rolex Datejust, introduced in 1945, was the first self-winding waterproof chronometer wristwatch to display an automatically changing date. It is one of Rolex's most iconic and enduring collections, known for its classic design and functionality.
What is the price range for a Rolex Datejust?
The market price for a Rolex Datejust ranges from approximately $2,600 to $23,500, with a median price around $9,000. This broad range reflects the variety of references, materials, and conditions available.
What are some notable or popular Datejust models?
Popular models include the classic Datejust 36 (e.g., references 126234, 1601), the larger Datejust 41 (e.g., 126333, 126331), and the discontinued Datejust II (reference 116300). The Turn-O-Graph (reference 16253) and models with diamond bezels (e.g., 126283RBR) are also notable.
What sizes does the Datejust collection come in?
The Datejust collection has been produced in multiple case sizes. Key sizes include 26mm for ladies' models, the classic 36mm, and the modern 41mm. The sample references provided include watches measuring 26mm, 36mm, and 41mm.
What makes the Rolex Datejust distinctive?
The Datejust is distinguished by being the first self-winding waterproof chronometer with a date window that changes automatically. Its enduring design, featuring the iconic fluted bezel and Cyclops lens over the date, along with a wide range of configurations, has made it a timeless watch.
How many different Datejust references are there?
This data tracks 39 different references for the Datejust collection, with price information available for 38 of them. This indicates a long history of production with numerous model variations in materials, sizes, and details.
What materials are Rolex Datejust watches made from?
Datejust watches are crafted from a variety of materials. Common configurations include stainless steel (Oystersteel), combinations of steel with yellow, white, or Everose gold, and full gold models. Bezels may be fluted, smooth, or set with diamonds.
References
| Reference | Name | MSRP | Market | Listings | Size | Years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126334 | Datejust 41 | — | $15,473 | 110 | 41mm | 2019–present | |
| 126234 | Datejust 36 | — | $13,300 | 73 | 36mm | 2019–present | |
| 1601 | Datejust | — | $4,700 | 68 | 36mm | 1959–1977 | |
| 16233 | Datejust 36 | — | $7,350 | 68 | 36mm | 1988–2005 | |
| 126300 | Datejust 41 | — | $11,000 | 65 | 41mm | 2019–present | |
| 16234 | Datejust 36 | — | $6,950 | 54 | 36mm | 1988–2005 | |
| 16200 | Datejust 36 | — | $6,950 | 45 | 36mm | 1988–2005 | |
| 16013 | Datejust 36 | — | $4,525 | 44 | 36mm | 1977–1988 | |
| 126200 | Datejust 36 | — | $9,000 | 40 | 36mm | 2019–present | |
| 16220 | Datejust 36 | — | $5,750 | 35 | 36mm | 1988–2005 | |
| 126333 | Datejust 41 | — | $15,550 | 32 | 41mm | 2019–present | |
| 126331 | Datejust 41 | — | $16,250 | 29 | 41mm | 2019–present | |
| 16014 | Datejust 36 | — | $4,600 | 29 | 36mm | 1977–1988 | |
| 116200 | Datejust 36 | — | $6,425 | 28 | 36mm | 2005–2018 | |
| 17013 | Datejust Oysterquartz | — | $6,650 | 26 | 36mm | 1977–2001 | |
| 16030 | Datejust 36 | — | $4,700 | 24 | 36mm | 1977–1988 | |
| 178241 | Datejust 31 | — | $9,750 | 18 | 31mm | 2009–present | |
| 16233G | Datejust 36 | — | $7,950 | 17 | 36mm | 1988–2005 | |
| 79174 | Ladies Datejust | — | $5,950 | 16 | 26mm | 2000–2010 | |
| 126231 | Datejust 36 | — | $15,350 | 15 | 36mm | 2019–present | |
| 126303 | Datejust 41 | — | $15,000 | 15 | 41mm | 2016–present | |
| 1603 | Datejust | — | $4,100 | 15 | 36mm | 1959–1977 | |
| 126233 | Datejust 36 | — | $16,500 | 14 | 36mm | 2019–present | |
| 278274 | Datejust 31 | — | $12,775 | 14 | 31mm | 2019–present | |
| 116233 | Datejust 36 | — | $9,845 | 12 | 36mm | 2005–2016 | |
| 126301 | Datejust 41 | — | $15,500 | 11 | 41mm | 2016–present | |
| 126333-0001 | Datejust 41 | — | $15,550 | 11 | 41mm | 2016–present | |
| 278240 | Datejust 31 | — | $10,150 | 8 | 31mm | 2019–present | |
| 116300 | Datejust II | — | $8,200 | 7 | 41mm | 2009–2016 | |
| 278271 | Datejust 31 | — | $11,900 | 7 | 31mm | 2019–present | |
| | 79173 | Lady-Datejust | — | $5,950 | 7 | 26mm | — |
| 126283RBR | Datejust 36 | — | $15,250 | 6 | 36mm | 2021–present | |
 | 17000 | Oyster-Quartz Datejust | — | $7,300 | 6 | 36mm | 1977–2001 |
| 278273 | Datejust 31 | — | $11,100 | 6 | 31mm | 2019–present | |
 | 115200 | Oyster Perpetual Date 34 | — | $5,300 | 4 | 34mm | — |
| 16253 | Datejust Turn-O-Graph | — | $4,350 | 4 | 36mm | 1977–1990 | |
 | 116264 | Datejust Turn-O-Graph | — | $7,450 | 3 | 36mm | — |
| 68273 | Datejust 31 | — | $6,200 | 3 | 31mm | — | |
| 116243 | Datejust 36 | — | $14,750 | 2 | 36mm | 2009–2018 | |
| 116334 | Datejust II | — | $9,748 | 2 | 41mm | 2009–2016 | |
 | 1602 | Datejust | — | $9,999 | 2 | 36mm | — |
| 278273-0030 | Datejust 31 | — | $15,500 | 2 | 31mm | — | |
| 116232 | Datejust 36 | — | — | — | 36mm | — | |
 | 15233 | — | — | — | — | 36mm | — |
| 16000 | Datejust | — | — | — | 36mm | — | |
| | 16013G | — | — | — | — | 36mm | — |
| 16264 | Datejust Turn-O-Graph | — | — | — | 36mm | — | |
 | 179171 | Lady-Datejust 26 | — | — | — | 26mm | — |
 | 68279 | Datejust 31 | — | — | — | 31mm | — |
 | 69138 | Datejust President | — | — | — | 26mm | — |
 | 69174 | Lady-Datejust 26 | — | — | — | 26mm | — |
 | 69179 | Datejust 26mm | — | — | — | 26mm | — |
Recent Comparable Listings
Community Marketplace
| Date | Condition | Asking Price | vs Market | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5 | Good | $3,900 | -60% | great |
| May 30 | — | $14,499 | +49% | good |
| May 28 | — | $2,000 | -79% | great |
| May 28 | New | $17,500 | +80% | overpriced |
| May 28 | Excellent | $11,995 | +23% | good |
| May 28 | Pre-Owned | $7,500 | -23% | good |
| May 28 | Preowned | $10,769 | +10% | good |
| May 28 | Pre-Owned | $13,900 | +43% | good |
| May 27 | Excellent | $14,500 | +49% | good |
| May 27 | Good | $4,999 | -49% | fair |
Showing 10 of 467 comparable listings from the last 90 days.
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