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Rolex Day-Date Watch.

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Description

A Rolex Day-Date Watch, Full 18ct Yellow Gold with a Champagne Dial on a Presidential Bracelet.

Model number- 18038

Year- 1979

Case Size- 36mm

Movement- Automatic

Condition- Immaculate

Warranty- 12-Month WLC Warranty

Authenticity Paperwork

Boxed & Certified

A Rolex Day-Date 36 (ref. 18038) in full 18ct yellow gold, featuring a classic champagne dial with applied baton hour markers and the signature day and date apertures at 12 and 3 o’clock. The fluted bezel and President bracelet complete the unmistakable aesthetic of Rolex’s flagship model, delivering a commanding yet refined presence on the wrist that has defined the Day-Date line for decades.

Powered by the Rolex calibre 3055 automatic movement, this reference introduced the quickset date function, representing a notable advancement in convenience while maintaining exceptional chronometric performance. The 36mm Oyster case offers timeless proportions, sitting comfortably on the wrist while retaining the prestige and heft expected of a full-gold Day-Date. The combination of solid gold construction and functional innovation makes this reference particularly desirable among collectors.

Presented in immaculate condition and dated to 1979, complete with box, certification, and authenticity paperwork. Backed by a 12-month WLC warranty, this superb vintage example embodies the heritage, status, and enduring appeal that continue to make the Day-Date one of Rolex’s most iconic and respected models.

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Lot 440

Bidding will start on:19 Apr 2026 09:00:00 BST
Opening bid:
£10000
Increment:£20
Available:1
Premium Rate:15%
Postage:£30
Start date:19 Apr 2026 09:00:00 BST
End date:19 Apr 2026 21:00:00 BST
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