Watch Info
Manufacturer: Rolex
Model: Datejust 36
Condition: Excellent (Pre-Owned)
Reference: 116200
Year: Circa 2010–2011 (G-Serial)
Box: No
Papers: No
Accessories: Watch Only. Fitted on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Note: Bracelet is short one (1) link (Standard configuration for this reference is 12.5–13 links; please specify current wrist fit for buyers).
Notes: This 116200 is a "G-serial" example, dating it to roughly 2010–2011. This was a sweet spot for the 116200 production, as it features all the modern updates—solid end links, solid center links, and the engraved "Rolex" rehaut—while still utilizing the legendary Calibre 3135 movement. The Blue Roman dial is widely considered one of the most vibrant and desirable configurations, providing a pop of color that shifts from deep navy to a bright electric blue in direct sunlight.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent. This watch has been well-preserved. The case maintains its original thick profile, and the lugs show no signs of over-polishing or heavy impacts.
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The blue sunray dial is pristine. The 18K white gold Roman numerals are crisp and free of oxidation. The sapphire crystal is clear; however, in this era, it’s common to find very light "flea bites" on the crystal edge—none are reported here, but it's a mark of an honest original crystal.
Case & Bezel: The 36mm stainless steel case and smooth domed bezel are in excellent condition. Note: There are light surface hairlines and typical "swirls" on the high-polish areas. While the watch presents beautifully, a light professional polish would bring it back to a factory-fresh, mirror-like finish.
Strap/Bracelet & Clasp: The Oyster bracelet (Ref. 72600) is in excellent shape with minimal stretch. Note: The bracelet is short one link. The polished center links show typical light wear. The Oysterclasp with the 5mm Easylink extension operates securely.
Technical Specifications
Reference: 116200
Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Oystersteel (904L)
Dial: Blue with White Gold Roman Numerals
Movement: Calibre 3135 (Manufacture Rolex, Automatic)
Power Reserve: Approximately 48 Hours
Water Resistance: 100m (330 feet)
Notable Details: Engraved rehaut, G-Serial (2010–2011), and a potential "Roulette" date wheel (alternating red/black dates), which was a common feature on Blue Roman dials from this specific era.
Why the G-Serial 116200 is a Modern Classic
The G-serial (2010) represents the final era of Rolex using letter-prefix serial numbers before switching to randomized "scrambled" serials. For many collectors, these are the "perfect" modern Datejusts because they retain the classic 36mm proportions but feel as substantial and well-built as a brand-new 126200.
As a "Watch Only" example, this is a "pure" buy—you aren't paying the $500–$800 premium that dealers often add for a box and papers that usually stay in a closet. Because it only needs a light polish to look new, it represents an incredible value-play in the current 2026 market. The Blue Roman on Oyster is essentially the "Submariner of Datejusts"—tough enough for the weekend, but sophisticated enough for a suit.
Why Buy from Road & Wrist
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
Watch Info
Manufacturer: Rolex
Model: Datejust 36
Condition: Excellent (Pre-Owned)
Reference: 116200
Year: Circa 2010–2011 (G-Serial)
Box: No
Papers: No
Accessories: Watch Only. Fitted on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Note: Bracelet is short one (1) link (Standard configuration for this reference is 12.5–13 links; please specify current wrist fit for buyers).
Notes: This 116200 is a "G-serial" example, dating it to roughly 2010–2011. This was a sweet spot for the 116200 production, as it features all the modern updates—solid end links, solid center links, and the engraved "Rolex" rehaut—while still utilizing the legendary Calibre 3135 movement. The Blue Roman dial is widely considered one of the most vibrant and desirable configurations, providing a pop of color that shifts from deep navy to a bright electric blue in direct sunlight.
Condition Assessment
Overall Condition: Pre-Owned - Excellent. This watch has been well-preserved. The case maintains its original thick profile, and the lugs show no signs of over-polishing or heavy impacts.
Dial, Hands, & Crystal: The blue sunray dial is pristine. The 18K white gold Roman numerals are crisp and free of oxidation. The sapphire crystal is clear; however, in this era, it’s common to find very light "flea bites" on the crystal edge—none are reported here, but it's a mark of an honest original crystal.
Case & Bezel: The 36mm stainless steel case and smooth domed bezel are in excellent condition. Note: There are light surface hairlines and typical "swirls" on the high-polish areas. While the watch presents beautifully, a light professional polish would bring it back to a factory-fresh, mirror-like finish.
Strap/Bracelet & Clasp: The Oyster bracelet (Ref. 72600) is in excellent shape with minimal stretch. Note: The bracelet is short one link. The polished center links show typical light wear. The Oysterclasp with the 5mm Easylink extension operates securely.
Technical Specifications
Reference: 116200
Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Oystersteel (904L)
Dial: Blue with White Gold Roman Numerals
Movement: Calibre 3135 (Manufacture Rolex, Automatic)
Power Reserve: Approximately 48 Hours
Water Resistance: 100m (330 feet)
Notable Details: Engraved rehaut, G-Serial (2010–2011), and a potential "Roulette" date wheel (alternating red/black dates), which was a common feature on Blue Roman dials from this specific era.
Why the G-Serial 116200 is a Modern Classic
The G-serial (2010) represents the final era of Rolex using letter-prefix serial numbers before switching to randomized "scrambled" serials. For many collectors, these are the "perfect" modern Datejusts because they retain the classic 36mm proportions but feel as substantial and well-built as a brand-new 126200.
As a "Watch Only" example, this is a "pure" buy—you aren't paying the $500–$800 premium that dealers often add for a box and papers that usually stay in a closet. Because it only needs a light polish to look new, it represents an incredible value-play in the current 2026 market. The Blue Roman on Oyster is essentially the "Submariner of Datejusts"—tough enough for the weekend, but sophisticated enough for a suit.
Why Buy from Road & Wrist
We guarantee authenticity on every watch we sell, using detailed photographs to ensure when you receive your watch, there are no surprises!
Authentication Guaranteed: Every watch undergoes rigorous verification—serial number cross-check, movement analysis, and full condition report.
Transparent Condition Reporting: We document every detail—both strengths and minor imperfections—so you know exactly what you're purchasing.
Secure Shipping: Your watch ships via fully insured, tracked service (e.g., FedEx Overnight) with signature required.
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