Datejust · Nickname guide
Rolex's two-tone — steel and gold combined, the look that defines the classic Datejust.
Reference
126333 / 126331
Years
ongoing
Also called
Two-tone
Bezel / dial
Steel & gold two-tone
Below: what makes the Rolesor (126333 / 126331) distinctive, what to verify before buying, and how it fits the Naples collector scene.
Rolesor is less a model than a material identity Rolex trademarked in 1933. On a Datejust it means a steel case with a gold fluted bezel, gold winding crown, and gold bracelet centre links — warmth and durability in one watch. Variants include yellow Rolesor, Everose Rolesor, and white Rolesor (steel with a white-gold fluted bezel).
It is the look most people picture as “the two-tone Rolex.”
What to verify
In Naples
Two-tone is at home in Naples, where a touch of gold suits the social calendar without tipping into full precious metal. The Rolesor Datejust is the versatile, value-sensible way into that look; check the gold links for wear when buying pre-owned.
We are an independent reference, not a dealer: we cannot sell you a Rolesor or appraise one. What we can do is help you read the reference and know what separates a correct example from a cobbled-together one.
Rolesor FAQ
Rolesor is Rolex's trademarked name for combining steel and gold in one watch. On a Datejust it means a steel case and bracelet with gold bezel, crown, and centre links.
Yellow Rolesor (steel and yellow gold), Everose Rolesor (steel and Everose), and white Rolesor (steel case with a white-gold fluted bezel). The Datejust offers all three.
Not necessarily — it depends on the reference and market. Two-tone adds gold content but appeals to a different buyer; some two-tone references hold value well, others less so.
Naples has an active Rolex market through retail, boutiques, and private sales — but Naples Rolex is an independent reference, not a dealer. We don't sell or broker watches. Use this guide to verify a Rolesor before you buy, wherever you find it.