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The Rolex Cellini was Rolex's dedicated dress-watch line, made entirely in precious metal and named after the Renaissance goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini. Rolex discontinued the collection in 2023 and replaced it with the Perpetual 1908, so every Cellini is now a finite, pre-owned piece. Time 4 Diamonds, London-based since 2005, authenticates and warranties each Cellini we sell.

What sets the Rolex Cellini apart

The modern Cellini, produced from 2014 until 2023, brought order to what had been a wildly varied line. Every modern model uses a 39mm round case in 18ct white gold or 18ct Everose gold, paired with an alligator leather strap and a matching gold buckle. Unlike Rolex's Oyster sports watches, the Cellini is water resistant to 50 metres and built for formal wear rather than diving. It still uses a screw-down winding crown to keep dust and moisture out.

All modern Cellini watches are Superlative Chronometers, accurate to within minus two to plus two seconds per day. The line sits outside Rolex's better-known Oyster Professional and classic Oyster families, which is part of its appeal for buyers who want a Rolex that looks different on the wrist.

Rolex Cellini models and references

The Cellini Moonphase is the most collectable of the modern references. It brought a moonphase complication back to the Rolex catalogue and uses a real meteorite for the full-moon marker on a blue enamel disc. The Cellini Time in white gold is the cleanest and most versatile everyday option.

Buying a pre-owned Rolex Cellini

Because the Cellini is out of production, supply is fixed. We inspect the case, dial and movement on every piece and check the strap and buckle before listing. The successor line, the Rolex 1908, carries forward the same dress-watch brief with an updated movement and an open case back, and is worth comparing if you are weighing old against new.

If we do not hold the reference you want, our team can locate a specific Cellini through our watch sourcing service. You can also view the wider range of Rolex watches in our collection.

Rolex Cellini FAQs

Is the Rolex Cellini discontinued?

Yes. Rolex discontinued the Cellini in 2023 and replaced it with the Perpetual 1908. Cellini watches are now only available on the pre-owned market.

What size is the modern Rolex Cellini?

All modern Cellini models from 2014 to 2023 have a 39mm case, made in 18ct white gold or 18ct Everose gold.

Can you swim with a Rolex Cellini?

No. The Cellini is a dress watch rated to 50 metres and worn on a leather strap. It is suited to formal and daily wear, not swimming or diving.

To check current Cellini availability or arrange a viewing in London, contact Time 4 Diamonds by phone or WhatsApp.

Values for discontinued references reflect current market conditions and can rise or fall. A watch should not be treated as a substitute for regulated financial investment, and any figures quoted are for guidance only.