Rolex Datejust Lady Boiler Gauge Dial 18K Yellow Gold Ref. 69178 From 1984

A particularly charming Rolex Lady-Datejust Ref. 69178 from circa 1984, crafted in solid 18K yellow gold and featuring the distinctive Boiler Gauge dial. With its unusual dial design and classic golden proportions, this elegant vintage Rolex offers a wonderful alternative to the more familiar Datejust configurations.

The beautifully preserved 26 mm yellow gold case features the iconic fluted bezel, creating a refined play of light around the dial. Presented in excellent condition, the watch retains the timeless elegance that has made the Lady-Datejust a celebrated Rolex classic.

The true highlight is its beautiful cream-white Boiler Gauge dial, distinguished by its unusual layout and elegant applied numerals. The soft ivory tones contrast beautifully with the warm yellow gold case, giving the watch a sophisticated and distinctive vintage character.

Inside beats the reliable Rolex Calibre 2135 automatic movement, running excellently. The case carries a serial number in the 8.4 million range, dating the watch to approximately 1984.

The watch features a Rolex-signed crown and sapphire crystal. It is completed by a handmade Belgian leather strap with a classic gold-plated pin buckle.

Highlights:

• Reference 69178 – circa 1984

• 26 mm solid 18K yellow gold case

• Distinctive cream-white Boiler Gauge dial

• Elegant applied numerals and fluted gold bezel

• Rolex Calibre 2135 automatic movement

• 8.4 million serial range

• Sapphire crystal and Rolex-signed crown

• Excellent condition with handmade Belgian leather strap

A beautiful and unusual vintage Rolex Lady-Datejust, combining the luxury of solid yellow gold with the distinctive character of its Boiler Gauge dial. Elegant, timeless and full of personality, this is a particularly appealing example for collectors who appreciate the more individual designs of vintage Rolex.