Rolex Datejust 36 126200 Silver Dial

Rolex Datejust · Ref. 126200

About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 36 126200 with silver dial and smooth bezel on an Oyster bracelet represents the most accessible entry point to the Datejust family. At 36mm, this size has been the classic Datejust diameter since the model's introduction in 1945, and it has experienced a significant revival in popularity as the trend toward more wearable watch sizes gains momentum. The smooth domed bezel gives this variant a cleaner, sportier appearance compared to the fluted bezel options, making it the most versatile Datejust for everyday wear. The silver sunburst dial is understated and elegant, with applied steel hour markers providing clean legibility. Despite being the entry-level Datejust, this watch houses the same caliber 3235 found in the most expensive Rolex models, delivering a 70-hour power reserve with superlative chronometer certification. The Oystersteel case and bracelet are crafted from Rolex's proprietary 904L steel, the same alloy used across the entire product range. For collectors and first-time Rolex buyers, the 36mm Datejust with smooth bezel offers exceptional value, providing the full Rolex ownership experience at the most accessible price point. It is a watch that punches far above its weight in terms of quality and prestige.

Specifications

Movement

Movement TypeAutomatic
CaliberRolex 3235
Power Reserve70 hours
Frequency28,800 vph
Jewels31

Case

Case Diameter36.0mm
Case Thickness11.8mm
Case MaterialOystersteel (904L Stainless Steel)
CrystalSapphire with Cyclops lens
BezelFixed, domed smooth
Dial ColorSilver
Lug Width20mm
Lug-to-Lug44.5mm

Features

Water Resistance100m / 328ft
Bracelet/StrapOyster bracelet
ClaspOysterlock folding clasp with Easylink
Weight120g
Complications
Date

Pricing

Retail (MSRP)
$7,650
Market Price
$8,500