Rolex Datejust Watch 178278-0121 31 mm Yellow gold Case Silver Dial Details
Brand:Rolex
Family:Datejust
Model:178278-0121
Movement:Automatic
Case Size:31 mm
Bracelet Material:Gold
Gender:Womens
Glass:Sapphire
Case shape:Circle
Functions:Seconds / Minutes / Watch / Date
Water resistance:Yes
Features:Chronometer
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