BQ Watches is considered to be the ultimate destination for the purchase and sale of authentic pre-owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz watches. Before being delivered to you, each watch goes through the process of expert authentication, servicing, and preparation done with utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring its perfection. Our specialists uphold the topmost standards of inspection, guaranteeing the quality, originality and long term efficiency of the timepieces. This lets you have complete trust when you are choosing a used Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz in the UK.
Our pre owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz watch collection has all the options for you from steel to Rolesor and gold mixtures. Whether you prefer the sleek silver look of the 17000 or the vintage charm of the 17013, our selection showcases all the defining features of the iconic quartz-powered Datejust design.
Visit our London showroom to compare dial colours, bracelet styles, and vintage features in person, or shop online for secure and insured UK delivery.
Purchasing a pre-owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz from BQ Watches ensures a smooth and trustworthy experience. Every piece undergoes specialist testing, originality checks, and expert servicing, allowing you to purchase with confidence. Our London showroom offers personal appointments for hands on comparison, while our online service provides fast and insured delivery. With transparent assessments and decades of industry experience, BQ Watches remains a leading UK destination for luxury used Rolex watches.
Opting for a pre owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz gives you the opportunity to own one of the most iconic Rolex creations. The bold case shape, built in bracelet, and high tech quartz movement clearly illustrate its difference over automatic models. Due to the limited production of these watches, second hand pieces have become very attractive to collectors who are looking for unique, discontinued styles and elements that are not present in the current line up anymore.
Buying on the pre-owned market allows you to buy a rare and historically significant Rolex with immediate availability, rather than waiting for new releases or searching through limited options. And because the Oysterquartz line remains in high demand, especially in the UK, owning a well kept piece can make it easier to sell in the future as part of a long term collecting strategy.
Whether you want a standout everyday watch or an investment minded vintage reference, the Datejust Oysterquartz offers enduring appeal.
The valuation of a pre owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz in the UK is shaped by several precise factors that influence long-term desirability, pricing confidence, resale performance, and collector interest.
Condition & originality: Crisp case lines, correct integrated bracelet fit, untouched dials, and factory-original movement components significantly strengthen authenticity and long-term valuation stability.
Reference popularity: Sought-after references such as the 17000, 17014, and 17013 continue to perform strongly in the UK, with demand driven by rarity, design heritage, and the unique place the Oysterquartz holds in Rolex history.
Materials & craftsmanship: Stainless steel, steel-and-white-gold, and two-tone variants each influence desirability differently, with precious-metal bezels and integrated bracelet architecture playing a key role in appraisal expectations.
Box, papers & provenance: Complete sets, original paperwork, retailer stamps, and Rolex service history significantly enhance buyer confidence and reinforce reliable valuation outcomes.
UK provenance: Clear ownership history, verified authenticity, and trusted sourcing remain essential for UK collectors seeking long-term security and stable market performance.
Our specialists provide refined valuation guidance to support your decision-making across all Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz needs, including buying, selling, appraisal, exchanging and valuation services.
The Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz was the company's take on the whole quartz movement phenomenon. It came out in the late 1970s and ruled the market with its top-notch quartz calibre, bold architectural design case with integrated bracelet, and very good silversmithing. The production numbers were low compared to other quartz watches which made it rarer than its automatic counterparts.
At present, the Oysterquartz remains a unique watch in pre-owned Rolex watches history. The collectors appreciate its crispness in lines, sharpness in shape, and special effect of the quartz movement apart from its technical precision. Because of its limited production, it has been raised to the rank of highly collectible vintage category, particularly for fans who want a distinctive Datejust, rather than just any other.
All Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz watches share the distinctive 36 mm angular Oyster case, sapphire crystal, and integrated bracelet construction. The in house quartz movement delivers high accuracy and reliability, while the signature Cyclops date magnifier preserves classic Datejust styling.
Variants differ through metal choices steel, yellow gold Rolesor, and white gold bezel options as well as dial styles ranging from silver and champagne to blue, black, and Roman numeral formats. These combinations offer a diverse range of looks suitable for both modern and vintage tastes.
The 36 mm size and integrated bracelet make the Oysterquartz an excellent choice for both men and women. Its sharp case lines give a strong wrist presence for men, while its elegant proportions and dial options offer refined appeal for women. Whether worn casually or for formal occasions, the Oysterquartz delivers a distinctive vintage charm that suits a wide range of styles.
At BQ Watches, we not only offer watches for immediate purchase but also help source specific models. If the pre-owned Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz reference you want isn’t currently listed, our London team can locate it through our international network. We secure the exact dial, bracelet, or reference combination you’re looking for, ensuring your preferred watch is authenticated, serviced, and ready to wear.
