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title: "Rolex Lady DateJust 26mm Steel & 18ct Yellow Gold 69173 1985"
type: "product"
brand: "Rolex"
model: "Datejust 26mm"
reference: "69173"
price: 4995
currency: "GBP"
condition: "Pre-owned"
year: 1985
category: "Watches"
subcategory: "Rolex"
availability: "In Stock"
url: "https://thediamondbox.co.uk/rolex-lady-datejust-26mm-black-diamond-dial-69173-1985"
image: "https://thediamondbox.co.uk/uploads/original_image/a9903883189d45632b6ba67151f0fdc0.jpg"
updated: "2026-10-24"
---

# Rolex Lady DateJust 26mm Steel & 18ct Yellow Gold 69173 1985

## Price

**£4,995** (Finance available from £469.95/month)

## Description

This 1985 Rolex Lady Datejust 26mm features an elegant black diamond dial, with diamond-set hour markers creating a striking contrast against its dark finish. The stainless steel and 18ct yellow gold case is complemented by a classic fluted yellow gold bezel, bringing together traditional Rolex styling with a refined jewellery-inspired appearance.Introduced in 1957, the Lady-Datejust remains one of Rolex's most recognisable ladies' collections. This reference features a self-winding mechanical movement with approximately 42 hours of power reserve, subject to confirmation of the fitted calibre. Its date display at 3 o'clock is enhanced by Rolex's signature Cyclops magnification lens.This watch has been checked against technical records to guarantee authenticity and clean history.Comes with original box and papers.Ref: 69173

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | Rolex |
| Reference Number | 69173 |
| Year | 1985 |
| Condition | Pre-owned |
| Date on card | 11/06/1985 |
| Location | Hong Kong |
| Serial | 8774047 |
| Model | Datejust 26mm |
| Certified | Yes |
| Papers | Yes |
| Box | Authentic Box |
| Gender | Ladies |
| TDB Limited Lifetime Warranty | Yes |
| Case Size | 26mm |
| Strap design | Jubilee |
| Material | Steel & Yellow Gold |
| Bezel material | 18ct Yellow Gold |
| Dial Colour | Black Diamond |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Bracelet Size (cm) | 15 |
| Keywords | Rolex Lady Datejust black diamond, Rolex 69173, Rolex ladies diamond dial, Rolex two tone Datejust, Rolex Lady Datejust 26mm, Rolex vintage diamond watch |

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