Rare stone dials may be all the rage today, but this beautiful timepiece was originally filmed and uploaded to YouTube back in August 2012 – subscribe to the OG luxury watch channel on YouTube!

Ladies, feast your eyes upon this vintage two-tone Rolex Datejust 179173 with a very rare dial!

As seen in the original paperwork, this piece features a Lapis Lazuli Serti dial with 10 diamonds – all factory set, not aftermarket!

An 18K yellow gold fluted bezel and matching TT Jubilee bracelet top off the luxurious fit and finish of the face.

This watch was sold in the KeepTheTime watch shop and is long gone! If you get a chance to get a similar timepiece, go for it!

Learn more about lapis lazuli in this Wikipedia article.

YouTube: Rolex Lapis Lazuli Serti Dial (KeepTheTime Quickie)