Rolex Datejust 116188

Rolex Reference 116188 The Rolex 116188 represents a precious metal variant within the brand's 36mm watch lineup, distinguished by its rose gold construction and diamond-set bezel. Produced between 2005 and 2012, this reference combines solid gold case materials with gemstone accents and a mother-of-pearl dial configuration. The 36mm rose gold case houses the automatic Caliber 2235 movement, offering 48 hours of power reserve. Technical specifications include a sapphire crystal and 100-meter water resistance. The watch features a mother-of-pearl dial and is fitted with an 18k yellow gold Pearlmaster bracelet, creating a mixed-metal precious configuration. This reference appeals to collectors seeking precious metal Rolex watches with decorative elements. The combination of rose gold case, diamond bezel, and Pearlmaster bracelet positioning places it within the luxury segment of the manufacturer's catalog. The seven-year production window and specific material combination define its market positioning among similar-era precious metal references.