Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm Yellow Dial Overview
In 2020 we saw the Rolex Oyster Perpetual go from a collection that wasn’t highly sought after to one that commands large waitlists. The reason for this newfound popularity was the introduction of a new colorful set of dials. Included in this new collection is the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm yellow 124300.
Another change to the Rolex OP collection was new sizes. The yellow 124300 is now offered in 41mm. This update makes the Oyster Perpetual more versatile and wearable for many potential buyers.
Not only did the OP get a new dial, case sizes, but they also got a new movement. We’ll go into that in detail later in the article.
With Rolex it’s not hard to believe that a new dial could dramatically change the demand for a watch. The Oyster Perpetual might be one of the best examples of how a slight tweak in a collection can make all the difference.
Overall the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm yellow 124300 is a fantastic watch and a giant leap forward for the collection. Rolex truly gave the OP everything it needed to be a hit which included technical upgrades and a splash of personalities.
Movement
The updated movement for the new Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm yellow 124300 is the in-house calibre 3230. The Rolex 3230 calibre has the same superlative accuracy rating of its predecessor but experiences improvement in power reserve and anti-magnetic ratings. The new power reserve for the OP 124300 is 70hrs, which is impressive.
Learn more about the 3230 movement and specs with our complete review.
Oyster Bracelet
A metal bracelet that all Rolex enthusiasts appreciate is the Oyster bracelet. This stainless steel bracelet type accompanies the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm yellow 124300 The Oyster bracelet is known for its comfort, durability, sporty look. What many enjoy about the bracelet is that it tapers down to the clasp. Overall this bracelet is of the highest quality and you’d be hard pressed to find a better one in the marketplace.
Yellow Dial Ref 124300 Specs
| Movement | Automatic Mechanical |
| Calibre | 3230 |
| Accuracy | +/- 2 seconds per day |
| Functions | Hour / Minute / Second Hand |
| Oscillator | Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring |
| Winding | Automatic |
| Power Reserve | 70hrs |
| Crystal | Sapphire |
| Case Material | 904L stainless steel |
| Water Resistance | 100m |
How Much Does The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Yellow Dial 124300 Cost
The yellow dial Rolex Oyster Perpetual costs $6,150 MSRP and can command a pre-owned price tag of $10,000.
Available & Waitlists
The OP collection is typically considered the entry level Rolex but it can hardly be considered entry level if they are almost impossible to purchase. The availability for the Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm yellow 124300 is extremely low and chances of buying this new at a dealer is almost impossible.
Learn more about the Rolex Waitlist with our complete guide.
There are two ways to buy this watch. The first is buying it new which will always include a waitlist. The waitlist for the yellow dial Rolex Oyster Perpetual 124300 is quite lengthy. To learn more about Rolex Waitlists, check out our Guide to The Rolex Waitlist.
The second way to buy is purchasing pre-owned. You’ll quickly see that there is a considerable markup but that might be the only way you’ll purchase this watch. Below are links to some popular marketplaces that have shown the ability to get stock for the yellow dial Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
