The Cellini Time 50509 represents Rolex’s purest dress-watch expression. Where the Oyster Professional models emphasize tool-watch engineering, the Cellini strips away dive bezels, screw-down crowns and sport-bracelet weight to deliver an exercise in refined simplicity. The 39mm white gold case with its signature double bezel — a polished dome surrounding a coin-edge fluted ring — creates visual depth that photographs cannot fully capture.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reference | 50509 |
| Case Size | 39 mm |
| Case Material | White Gold (plated) |
| Bezel | Double bezel — domed + fluted |
| Dial Color | White (lacquered) |
| Hour Markers | Applied Roman numerals + baton indices |
| Crystal | Sapphire (domed) |
| Movement | Swiss or Japanese automatic |
| Water Resistance | 50 m |
| Strap | Black alligator leather |
| Clasp | White gold deployant buckle |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, center seconds |
The 50509 Up Close: Case, Dial and Strap
The lacquered white dial gleams under the domed sapphire crystal, creating a luminous surface that pairs elegantly with applied Roman numeral markers at twelve and six o’clock and slim baton indices at the remaining positions. A slender seconds hand sweeps continuously across the dial face without a date window, keeping the design clean and balanced.
The double bezel is the Cellini’s defining aesthetic: a broad polished dome encircling a finely fluted inner ring, adding dimension to the otherwise smooth case profile. A black alligator strap with crocodile texture reinforces the formal character.
Compare rose gold and other dial variants in the Cellini collection.
Movement Options: Swiss vs Japanese
Two caliber grades complement this dress-watch platform:
- Swiss Automatic — 28,800 vph with approximately 48-hour power reserve. Thin-profile architecture mirrors the genuine Caliber 3132, maintaining the slim case silhouette essential for a dress watch.
- Japanese Automatic (Miyota) — 21,600 vph with around 42-hour reserve. Compact form factor keeps the case height manageable while offering dependable daily accuracy.
Both include hacking seconds for precise time setting.
Shipping, Warranty and Returns
Every order ships with discreet packaging and full tracking. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for detailed timeframes and methods. This watch is covered by our standard movement warranty. If your purchase does not meet expectations, review our return and exchange policy for available options.




















