Datejust 41 126300 BKIO Black Index Dial Oyster Bracelet

Description of the Watch

The Rolex Datejust 41 126300 BKIO is a masterful blend of horological precision and opulent design. Crafted entirely from 904L stainless steel, this timepiece features a distinctive black dial with index hour markers, making it a rare and coveted piece among collectors. 

Overview

Introduced as a part of the Datejust 41 collection, this model stands out for its classic design and high-quality materials. Its combination of precision engineering and timeless aesthetics embodies Rolex's commitment to excellence and innovation.

Design and Craftsmanship

The 41 mm Oyster case, made from solid 904L stainless steel, exudes a subtle luster that complements the watch's sophisticated aesthetic. The black dial provides a striking contrast to the silver-tone hands and index hour markers, making it easy to read the time. The smooth bezel, also made of stainless steel, adds to the watch's elegant design. The Oyster bracelet ensures both comfort and durability, secured with a folding Oysterclasp safety buckle. 

Movement and Performance

At the heart of this timepiece lies the Rolex Caliber 3235, a perpetual, mechanical, self-winding movement developed and manufactured entirely by Rolex. This movement boasts exceptional precision and reliability, ensuring consistent performance. With a power reserve of approximately 70 hours, the Caliber 3235 offers consistent performance, even during extended periods without wear. 

Features and Complications

• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, and date

• Date Display: Instantaneous date at 3 o'clock

• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over the date

• Water Resistance: Up to 100 meters (330 feet)

• Bracelet: Oyster bracelet in 904L stainless steel with folding Oysterclasp safety buckle

• Bezel: Smooth bezel in stainless steel

Specifications

Case

• Material: 904L stainless steel

• Diameter: 41 mm

• Thickness: Approximately 12 mm

• Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet

• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over the date

Dial

• Color: Black

• Hour Markers: Index hour markers

• Hands: Silver-tone

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: 904L stainless steel

• Type: Oyster, three-piece solid links

• Clasp: Folding Oysterclasp safety buckle

Movement

• Caliber: Rolex 3235

• Mechanism: Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding

• Power Reserve: Approximately 70 hours

• Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)

• Certification: Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing)