How do I value my ladies Rolex by serial number?

The serial number (engraved on the rehaut at 6 o'clock on post-2010 models, or between the lugs at 6 o'clock on older references like the 179173) tells us the production year and helps confirm the watch matches its warranty card. Enter it in our valuation form alongside the reference number (e.g., 279174) for the most accurate cash offer.

Can I sell my ladies Rolex without box and papers?

Yes. We buy ladies Rolex watches in any completeness state — watch only, with papers only, or full set. The payout adjusts per the 'Box & Papers Bonus' column in our valuation table. For example, a 279173 without box/papers typically achieves £7,300–£8,100 versus £7,800–£8,900 for a full set. We never turn away a genuine Rolex due to missing accessories.

How do you verify my Rolex serial number and value?

Our horologists cross-reference the serial against Rolex's production database to confirm manufacture year, case material, and original dial configuration. We then benchmark against live UK secondary-market listings (Chrono24 UK, WatchCharts UK, dealer inventories) and our own recent purchase ledger to calculate a firm cash offer at 82–90% of current dealer retail price.

Is my ladies Rolex insured during transit in the UK?

Absolutely. Every Royal Mail Special Delivery kit we provide includes tamper-evident packaging and is insured up to £25,000 as standard (extendable to £50,000 on request). For higher-value pieces (e.g., 278273 full set), we arrange armoured courier collection (Brink's/Loomis) insured to the full agreed valuation at our cost. You receive tracking and a signed receipt at every handover.

What is the resale value of a ladies Rolex Datejust 279173 vs 279174?

The 279173 (Yellow Rolesor) typically commands £1,500–£2,000 more than the 279174 (White Rolesor) on the secondary market due to higher gold content and stronger demand for yellow gold two-tone ladies models. As of Q4 2026, a 279173 full set trades at £8,500–£9,500 dealer retail, while a 279174 full set sits at £6,800–£7,600. Our cash payouts reflect this spread.

Do you buy vintage ladies Rolex models like the 179173?

Yes. The 26mm 179173 (produced 2004–2015) remains highly sought after for its compact proportions and classic pie-pan dial variants. We pay £5,100–£6,800 depending on dial (champagne Roman, silver Roman, mother-of-pearl), bracelet (Jubilee carries a £300–£500 premium), and completeness. Original 179173 warranty cards with the 'Rolesor' hallmark are a key value driver.

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Lady-Datejust 28mm Oystersteel & White Gold, Jubilee, Mother-of-Pearl/Diamond Dial

Ref. 279174

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£6,680 – £7,700

Official UK RRP:£7,850•Set Bonus:+£400 to +£750

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Reference	Model & Specification	Official UK RRP	Direct Cash Payout (GBP)	Box & Papers Bonus	Instant Offer
Ref. 279174	Lady-Datejust 28mm Oystersteel & White Gold, Jubilee, Mother-of-Pearl/Diamond DialGold	£7,850	£6,200 - £7,100	+£400 to +£750	Sell Ref →
Ref. 279173	Lady-Datejust 28mm Yellow Rolesor (Steel/Yellow Gold), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/OysterGold	£9,650	£7,800 - £8,900	+£500 to +£950	Sell Ref →
Ref. 278273	Datejust 31mm Yellow Rolesor (Steel/Yellow Gold), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/OysterGold	£11,400	£9,200 - £10,500	+£600 to +£1,100	Sell Ref →
Ref. 179173	Lady-Datejust 26mm Yellow Rolesor (Discontinued 2015), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/OysterGold	£7,200 (Original RRP)	£5,100 - £6,800	+£450 to +£850	Sell Ref →
Ref. 276200	Oyster Perpetual 28mm Oystersteel, Smooth Bezel, Oyster Bracelet	£5,150	£4,200 - £4,750	+£300 to +£550	Sell Ref →

Ref. 279174RRP: £7,850

Lady-Datejust 28mm Oystersteel & White Gold, Jubilee, Mother-of-Pearl/Diamond Dial

Direct Cash Payout:£6,200 - £7,100

Box & Papers Bonus:+£400 to +£750

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Ref. 279173RRP: £9,650

Lady-Datejust 28mm Yellow Rolesor (Steel/Yellow Gold), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/Oyster

Direct Cash Payout:£7,800 - £8,900

Box & Papers Bonus:+£500 to +£950

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Ref. 278273RRP: £11,400

Datejust 31mm Yellow Rolesor (Steel/Yellow Gold), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/Oyster

Direct Cash Payout:£9,200 - £10,500

Box & Papers Bonus:+£600 to +£1,100

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Ref. 179173RRP: £7,200 (Original RRP)

Lady-Datejust 26mm Yellow Rolesor (Discontinued 2015), Fluted Bezel, Jubilee/Oyster

Direct Cash Payout:£5,100 - £6,800

Box & Papers Bonus:+£450 to +£850

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Ref. 276200RRP: £5,150

Oyster Perpetual 28mm Oystersteel, Smooth Bezel, Oyster Bracelet

Direct Cash Payout:£4,200 - £4,750

Box & Papers Bonus:+£300 to +£550

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What Determines Your Ladies Rolex Cash Value?

Our certified WOSTEP & Rolex-trained watchmakers evaluate three core pillars to calculate the absolute highest market valuation for your timepiece.

Provenance & Documentation

Box, Warranty Card & Hang Tags

A full set (inner/outer boxes, green warranty card dated by an AD, booklets, hang tags) adds £300–£1,100 depending on the reference. For the 279173 and 278273, the yellow gold warranty card and yellow Rolesor hang tag are specific identifiers our horologists verify. Missing papers on the discontinued 179173 reduces payout by 12–18% versus a full set.

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Case Condition & Finish

Case Condition & Unpolished Lugs

Factory bevels on the lugs and crown guards are critical on ladies models where case proportions are smaller. Over-polishing removes the sharp chamfers on the 279174's white gold bezel and the 279173's yellow gold fluted bezel, cutting value by up to 15%. We pay a premium for 'honest wear' — light desk-divots on the caseback and clasp are expected and do not penalise the offer.

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Dial Rarity & Originality

Dial & Bezel Variations

Factory diamond-set dials (e.g., 279174 with diamond hour markers, 279173 lilac diamond or mother-of-pearl diamond) command £800–£1,500 premiums over standard baton or Roman dials. The 278273's 31mm champagne dial with Roman numerals is the most liquid configuration. On the 276200, rare dial colours (turquoise, coral red, candy pink) from the 2020–2022 releases can add £400–£700 versus silver or black.

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Selling Route	Payout Speed	Commission & Fees	Net Cash Realised
Direct Cash Buyout (Us)Recommended • Highest Return	Same-Day Faster Payments	0% Fees	82%–90% Market Value
High-Street Pawnbroker	Same Day	High Interest / Lowball Offer	45%–60% Market Value
Auction / Consignment	4 to 12 Weeks	15%–25% Seller Fee + Buyer's Premium	70%–78% Market Value

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Net Return:45%–60% Market Value

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Payout Speed:4 to 12 Weeks

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Net Return:70%–78% Market Value

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Recent UK Rolex Acquisitions & Verified Payouts

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2023 Rolex Lady-Datejust 279174 Full Set (White Gold Fluted, Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Dial, Jubilee)

Full Set (Box & Papers, 2023 Card)

Direct Cash Settlement

£6,850

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Manchester / Armoured Courier CollectionVerified

2022 Rolex Datejust 31 278273 Yellow Rolesor Champagne Roman Dial Jubilee

Full Set (Box & Papers)

Direct Cash Settlement

£9,950

Instant UK Bank Transfer (Faster Payments)

Birmingham / Insured PostVerified

2014 Rolex Lady-Datejust 179173 Yellow Rolesor Silver Roman Dial Jubilee

Watch Only (No Box/Papers)

Direct Cash Settlement

£5,400

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Edinburgh / Insured Royal Mail Special DeliveryVerified

2021 Rolex Oyster Perpetual 28 276200 Turquoise Dial

Full Set (Box & Papers)

Direct Cash Settlement

£4,650

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