Rolex Sky-Dweller Jubilee

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About Jubilee Bracelet Rolex Sky-Dweller Watches

The Jubilee is the newest way to wear a Sky-Dweller and the one that changes the watch most. It did not arrive until 2021, nine years after the model launched, and it did not reach solid gold references until 2024. That late arrival creates a buying trap worth knowing about before you shop: on the first-generation Rolesor references, the same reference number covers both bracelets depending on when the watch was made. Everything we stock is checked over by our own watchmakers and ships with the WatchGuys 2 Year Warranty. For production dates by reference, which matter more here than on any other configuration, see our Sky-Dweller reference breakdown.

The Jubilee Arrived Late

Rolex launched the Sky-Dweller in 2012 and offered it on an Oyster bracelet or a leather strap, then added Oysterflex in 2017. The Jubilee came only in 2021, and only for the Rolesor models. Solid gold references waited a further three years and did not get it until 2024. That is an unusually slow rollout for a bracelet Rolex has been making since 1945, and it means the Jubilee has been available on this model for a fraction of its production life. The practical result is that Jubilee examples are considerably scarcer than Oyster ones across the collection, and on the gold references they are very new indeed.

The Same Reference Can Be Either

This is the detail that catches people out and it is specific to the first-generation Rolesor references. The 326934 and 326933 both ran from 2017, but the Jubilee option only appeared in 2021, so an example made in 2018 is an Oyster watch and one made in 2022 might be either. The reference number does not tell you which, and a listing that gives only the reference has told you nothing about the bracelet. On the current 336934 and 336933 both options have been available from the start, so the ambiguity is confined to the earlier pair. Confirm the bracelet from the photographs or the seller rather than inferring it from the reference.

Why It Suits the Fluted Bezel

The design argument for the Jubilee on this watch is stronger than on most Rolex models, and it comes down to repetition. The Sky-Dweller carries a fluted bezel machined from solid 18k gold on every version, including the steel-cased ones, and fluting is a series of repeating angled facets. The Jubilee's five-piece link construction does something similar along the wrist, with the narrower centre links picking up light differently from the outer ones. Put together, the bezel and bracelet echo each other in a way an Oyster's flat three-piece links do not. That is why a Jubilee Sky-Dweller reads as more considered and more formal, and why a number of buyers feel it is what the fluted bezel was always asking for.

Every Jubilee Reference

Six references, though two of them only for part of their production. In Rolesor: the first-generation 326934 and 326933 from 2021, and the current 336934 and 336933 throughout. In solid gold, from 2024 only: the 336938 in yellow gold and the 336935 in Everose. The solid white gold references are Oysterflex only and have never been offered on a Jubilee, and the discontinued first-generation gold references went out of production before the option reached them.

Jubilee or Oyster

The Oyster is the sportier and more structural of the two, with flat three-piece links that keep the 42mm case grounded and read as a tool watch. The Jubilee softens the whole watch considerably, sits more fluidly, and pushes it toward dress territory. Neither is more correct and both are factory options, so this is genuinely a matter of what you want the watch to be. Two practical points do separate them. The Oyster is available across every material while the Jubilee is not, and the Oyster has far deeper supply because it has been the default for a decade longer. Our Oyster Sky-Dweller collection covers the alternative in full.

Jubilee Sky-Dweller Price

On the Rolesor references the Jubilee carries a small premium over the equivalent Oyster, which reflects preference rather than cost of manufacture. White Rolesor sits at roughly $21,000 to $24,000 for black or white dials and $25,000 to $28,000 for blue or mint green, with Jubilee examples toward the upper end of each band. Yellow Rolesor runs from around $22,000 to $34,000. The solid gold Jubilee references are recent enough that pricing is still settling, with the yellow gold 336938 trading between roughly $48,000 and $70,000 or more depending on dial. Most sit in our Rolex watches over $20,000 range.

Gold Jubilee Supply Is Thin

Worth setting expectations on. A gold Jubilee Sky-Dweller has existed since 2024, which in secondary market terms is very recent, and the number of examples in circulation is correspondingly small. If you want a specific combination, say an Everose Jubilee with the blue-green dial, you are looking for a configuration that has only been produced for a short time in a collection that has never been high volume. That is not a reason to avoid it, but it does mean sourcing takes longer and the price will reflect scarcity rather than a settled market. Tell us the exact configuration and we will look rather than talk you into whatever is available.

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Why Buy a Jubilee Sky-Dweller From WatchGuys

A bracelet that two reference numbers only carry for part of their run, that never reached one of the metals at all, and that has more moving joints than the alternative. On a configuration where the reference number does not tell you what you are buying, the listing has to.

Common Questions

Jubilee Sky-Dweller FAQ

• Which Sky-Dweller References Come on a Jubilee?

  Six, though two only for part of their production. In Rolesor, the first-generation 326934 and 326933 from 2021 onward, and the current 336934 and 336933 throughout. In solid gold, from 2024 only, the 336938 in yellow gold and the 336935 in Everose. The solid white gold references are Oysterflex only and have never been offered on a Jubilee, and the discontinued first-generation gold references ended before the option reached them.

• When Did Rolex Add the Jubilee to the Sky-Dweller?

  In 2021 for Rolesor models, and not until 2024 for solid gold. That is nine years after the model launched, and an unusually slow rollout for a bracelet Rolex has been producing since 1945. The consequence is that the Jubilee has been available on this watch for a fraction of its production life, which makes Jubilee examples considerably scarcer than Oyster ones and gold Jubilee examples scarcer still.

• Can a 326934 Be Either Oyster or Jubilee?

  Yes, and this catches people out. The 326934 and 326933 both ran from 2017, but the Jubilee option only appeared in 2021, so an example made in 2018 is an Oyster watch while one made in 2022 could be either. The reference number does not distinguish them. On the current 336934 and 336933 both bracelets have been available from the start, so the ambiguity applies only to the earlier pair.

• Should I Choose Jubilee or Oyster?

  The Oyster is sportier and more structural, with flat three-piece links that keep the 42mm case grounded. The Jubilee softens the watch considerably, sits more fluidly, and pushes it toward dress territory, and its five-piece construction echoes the fluted bezel in a way the Oyster does not. Neither is more correct. Two practical points separate them: the Oyster is available in every material and the Jubilee is not, and Oyster supply is far deeper.

• How Much Is a Jubilee Sky-Dweller?

  On Rolesor the Jubilee carries a small premium over the equivalent Oyster, reflecting preference rather than manufacturing cost. White Rolesor sits at roughly $21,000 to $24,000 for black or white dials and $25,000 to $28,000 for blue or mint green, with Jubilee examples toward the upper end. Yellow Rolesor runs from around $22,000 to $34,000. Solid gold Jubilee references are recent enough that pricing is still settling.

• Is There a Gold Jubilee Sky-Dweller?

  Yes, but only since 2024 and only in yellow gold and Everose. In secondary market terms that is very recent, so the number of examples in circulation is small. A specific combination such as an Everose Jubilee with the blue-green dial is a configuration that has been produced for a short time in a collection that has never been high volume, which means sourcing takes longer and pricing reflects scarcity rather than a settled market.

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