Rolex Datejust 69078

Reference 69078 is a decorative model from the 26mm Lady-Datejust 69xxx series, produced from approximately 1983 to 1999. Its technical specification denotes a case constructed from 18k yellow gold (8) with the 07 configuration. This code specifies a bezel with a hand-applied ‘bark’ finish, an intricate texture resembling wood grain. This finish was also typically applied to the center links of the 18k yellow gold President bracelet for a cohesive design. The watch is powered by the Rolex Caliber 2135. The significance of the Ref. 69078 lies in its status as a classic artisanal model from a technically important generation, combining a traditional decorative Rolex finish with the high-performance Cal. 2135.