Series : LADY DATEJUST
Model Number : 178288CH69REDDIA
Movement : Automatic
Power Reserve : Caliber Rolex 2235,48Hours
Case Diameter : 31mm
Factory : Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory)
Mirror Material : Resistant Sapphire Crystal
Dial Colour : Gold
Strap Colour : Gold
Strap Material : 18kt Rose Gold
Clasp : Folding Clasp
Catalog Claim vs. Object
Approach this watch as an evidence problem. Catalog wording supplies the proposed identity; photographs and mechanical behavior must support it. The date display and bezel/case relationship are useful reference-specific checkpoints. They should agree with the stated 31mm configuration rather than merely appear Rolex-like. The attributes specify Folding Clasp; include its hinge, engraving and closure geometry in the photographic record. The listed crystal is Resistant Sapphire Crystal, so its seating and edge profile can be compared as a separate construction detail. The stated movement is Automatic with Caliber Rolex 2235,48Hours power reserve; keep that statement separate from what is physically verified.
Visual Evidence Under Magnification
Look for manufacturing discipline rather than superficial brightness. Clean marker edges, controlled printing, centered hands and consistent gaps provide a more reproducible basis for comparison.
Mechanism Check
The movement claim gains evidentiary value only when observable construction and behavior support it. Without that cross-check, it remains listing metadata.
Assembly Quality
Side-profile photographs should record bezel height, crystal seating, mid-case thickness and lug curvature. These relationships are difficult to disguise with polishing and often distinguish construction families.
Interpretive Conclusion
Weight structural and mechanical evidence above seller labels. The conclusion should remain persuasive even if factory names and marketing language are removed. The attribute block names Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory); retain it as specimen-classification metadata, not as authentication proof.
















Kevin Williams –
This was one of those purchases where I changed my mind a few times before ordering. What I appreciate most is that date display and automatic movement doesn’t overwhelm the rest of the piece. There was a little more detail to consider than I expected, but that helped me make a more informed choice. The Rolex styling is close to what I was looking for. I’m satisfied with it at this point.