Rolex Datejust 28 Gold — 44-Diamond Bezel, Pink Sundust Index Dial | Ref. 279135RBR

Reference 279135RBR sits at the intersection of Rolex's jewellery credentials and its dress watch heritage, presenting the Lady-Datejust 28 in 18-carat Everose gold with a 44-diamond bezel and a pink Sundust dial set with applied index markers. The Sundust dial — one of Rolex's proprietary lacquer shades — carries a warm, rose-tinted pink with subtle golden undertones that aligns precisely with the Everose gold case and bracelet, producing a tonal coherence across all components that distinguishes this reference from simpler two-tone or colour-contrast alternatives.

The Calibre 2236 automatic movement, introduced by Rolex for the modern Lady-Datejust and Pearlmaster 34 range, represents a significant technical step forward for small-diameter ladies' automatics. Its silicon Syloxi hairspring provides thermal stability and magnetic resistance without the weight and fragility penalties of traditional hairspring materials, while the overall movement architecture achieves COSC-level accuracy and Rolex Superlative Chronometer certification at ±2 seconds per day. The 44-diamond bezel — set with brilliant-cut stones across the full bezel circumference — elevates the reference into Rolex's precious jewellery tier, and the Jubilee bracelet in Everose gold provides a luxurious and supple wrist presence.

Buyers drawn to the 279135RBR are primarily seeking an Everose gold Lady-Datejust at its most decorative — the full-diamond bezel and Sundust dial combination is among the rarest and most striking configurations in the 28 mm range. On the secondary market, full-gold Lady-Datejusts with factory diamond bezels sustain value robustly, and the Everose case material — which does not require rhodium replating like white gold — ensures long-term low maintenance. Documentation and box presence are standard expectations at this price tier.