Series : LADY DATEJUST
Model Number : 179160BL
Movement : Automatic
Power Reserve : Caliber Rolex 2235, 48Hours
Case Diameter : 26mm
Factory : Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory)
Mirror Material : Resistant Sapphire Crystal
Dial Colour : Blue
Strap Colour : Silver
Strap Material : Stainless Steel
Clasp : Folding Clasp
Polish and Brushing
The clearest route into this watch is transitions between surface treatments instead of overall brightness. Evaluate where brushing stops, polishing begins and edges change direction around lugs, bezel and bracelet. Normal wear must be separated from manufacturing traits before finish quality is used diagnostically. Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory) is useful for version tracking, not for proving authenticity.
Dial-to-Rehaut Alignment
The inspection should be anchored initially to the rehaut as part of the dial-crystal system rather than a standalone authenticity shortcut. Test engraving placement relative to minute markers and the dial edge only when camera angle is controlled. A full-case three-quarter view helps reduce false alignment conclusions. Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory) is useful for version tracking, not for proving authenticity.
Closure Construction
Start the assessment by documenting the Folding Clasp as a separate construction sample. Record hinge geometry, locking action, engraving placement and finish continuity across the closure. A a square-on macro photograph usually reveals more than a distant wrist shot. Factory labeling in the source (Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory)) should remain separate from the physical evidence.
Closing Interpretation
Treat any unresolved mismatch as a reason for further inspection rather than a shortcut to a definitive verdict. For this row, the comparison standard is 179160BL itself rather than a neighboring configuration.
















Kevin Martinez –
The style looked promising online, so I decided to give it a try. I like the way blue dial and date display fits into the rest of the design. I was mainly concerned about whether the actual item would match the listing, and it was reasonably close. The Rolex styling is close to what I was looking for. It’s not something I’d overthink now that I’ve seen it in person.