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Rolex Land-Dweller: Specs, References, Prices | Ultimate Watch

The Land-Dweller is the first genuinely new Rolex watch family since the Sky-Dweller in 2012, and unlike most Rolex launches it did not arrive as a facelift of something we already knew. Rolex introduced it at Watches and Wonders in March 2025 as an integrated-bracelet sports watch built around a brand-new movement, the Calibre 7135, and a brand-new escapement Rolex calls Dynapulse. That combination matters. We buy and sell watches every week on 47th Street, and the pieces that move fastest are the ones that either carry decades of history or introduce real mechanical news. The Land-Dweller is the rare Rolex that does the second thing. It runs at 5 Hz, which is unusually fast for Rolex, sits inside a slim 9.7mm case, and rides on a flat five-link bracelet Rolex calls the Flat Jubilee, all of it visible through a sapphire caseback that Rolex almost never fits to a watch at this price. The collection launched with references in Oystersteel with white gold, 18k Everose gold, and 950 platinum, at 36mm and 40mm. If you are trying to understand where the money and the demand are on this one, this entry walks through the specifics.

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Specifications

CollectionOyster Perpetual Land-Dweller
Year Introduced2025 (Watches and Wonders, March 2025)
Case Sizes36mm, 40mm
Case Thickness9.7mm
Lug To Lug43.5mm (36mm) / 46.5mm (40mm)
Case MaterialsOystersteel case with 18k white gold fluted bezel (White Rolesor), 18k Everose gold, 950 platinum
BezelFluted, 60 flutes (Datejust and Day-Date fluted bezels carry more; the Land-Dweller flute count is its own signature)
CrownTwinlock screw-down winding crown
CrystalScratch-resistant sapphire, anti-reflective
CasebackSapphire display caseback on all references (rare for Rolex at this tier)
Water Resistance100 meters (330 feet)
BraceletFlat Jubilee, five-link, integrated into the case; concealed Crownclasp folding clasp with coronet release; ceramic tubes and inserts at the links (patented)
Movement{"caliber":"7135","type":"In-house automatic, mechanical","frequency":"5 Hz (36,000 beats per hour), tenth-of-a-second resolution","powerReserve":"Approximately 66 hours","jewels":"39","escapement":"D…
Dial{"steelAndEverose":"Intense white dial with a laser-etched honeycomb (hexagonal) guilloche-style pattern","platinum":"Ice blue honeycomb dial, a color Rolex reserves for platinum","markers":"Applied n…

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Two things collectors keep coming back to on this watch. First, the escapement. Rolex almost never talks about escapement architecture, so debuting Dynapulse as a named, patented system, complete with a sapphire caseback so you can actually see the movement, was a statement from a company that normally hides its mechanics behind a solid Oyster back. Second, the honeycomb dial and the flat profile. In press photos the dial can look busy, but in the metal the hexagonal texture catches light in a way that reads far more refined, and at 9.7mm thick the case wears thinner than almost anything else in the current Rolex sports lineup. The steel 127334 became the instant grail of the collection for the same reason the steel version of any Rolex sports watch does: it is the hardest to buy at a dealer and the one that trades at the biggest premium, so owning one signals access as much as taste. And because 2025 is year one, early full sets with clean paperwork are the pieces the market will chase hardest a decade from now.

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