Rolex 52509 1908 18K White Gold Black Dial 2024

The Rolex 1908 ref. 52509 in 18‑karat white gold with an intense black dial is a masterful blend of heritage and modern watchmaking, first introduced in 2023. It houses the in‑house Calibre 7140, a self‑winding movement delivering a robust 66‑hour power reserve and COSC plus Rolex Superlative Chronometer certification. The 39 mm polished white gold case features a domed and fluted bezel and an exhibition case back, offering a rare glimpse into the finely finished movement with its Rolex Côtes de Genève and 18 kt gold rotor. With water resistance rated to 50 m, this dress watch balances elegance with everyday practicality. The intense black lacquer dial, adorned with applied Arabic numerals and a small seconds at 6 o’clock, reflects Rolex’s meticulous dial craftsmanship. Paired with a black alligator leather strap and 18 kt white gold Dualclasp, the piece exudes refined comfort. Collectors value the 1908 for its nod to Rolex’s founding era combined with contemporary technical advancements, making it a compelling modern classic in the Rolex lineup. Like New with Rolex box and papers dated 2024.