We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This Rolex Datejust 36mm Ref. 16233 from 2000 combines stainless steel and yellow gold with a fluted bezel, champagne dial and Jubilee bracelet. In very good condition with light scratches to the case and bracelet, it comes as a full set with box, certificate, booklet and outer box. Ideal for business meetings, formal occasions or elevating everyday wear.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is included with this Rolex Datejust? A: This watch is offered as a full set and includes the box, certificate, booklet and outer box, as listed in the product information.
Q: What does Rolex reference 16233 mean? A: Ref. 16233 is a classic 36mm two-tone Datejust from this era, combining stainless steel and yellow gold with a fluted bezel. This example also features a champagne dial and Jubilee bracelet.
Q: What condition is the watch in? A: It is described as being in very good condition overall. The case and bracelet show light scratches consistent with careful pre-owned wear.
Q: Will it fit my wrist? A: The bracelet currently fits a wrist up to approximately 19 cm. If your wrist is smaller, a watchmaker can usually size it down. If your wrist is larger, additional links would normally be needed.
Q: Is 36mm a good everyday size? A: Yes. The Datejust 36 is the original classic Datejust size and is known for balanced proportions that suit many wrists. It works well both as an everyday watch and as a dressier option.
Q: Is it water-resistant? A: The Datejust Oyster case is designed for 100 metres of water resistance when the crown is fully screwed down. However, with any pre-owned watch from 2000, it is sensible to avoid unnecessary water exposure unless it has been pressure-tested recently.
Q: How do I wind and set the watch? A: Unscrew the crown to wind and set the watch. After adjusting the time or date, always screw the crown fully back down to help maintain water resistance.
Q: Does the listing include recent service history? A: No recent service history is stated in the product information. As with any mechanical watch, future servicing should be considered based on timekeeping, winding feel, date change and overall performance.
Q: How do you authenticate this watch? A: Every watch at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected by our in-house experts using detailed checks of reference details, serials, materials, construction and overall consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell.
SHIPPING
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We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Rolex
/ Watches
/ Mens watches
/ Datejust
12 616 CAD
• Stainless steel and yellow gold case
• Fluted bezel
• Champagne dial with date window
• Two-tone Jubilee bracelet with folding clasp
• Comes with box and papers
• Vintage