Rolex Day-Date 36 Ref 18038

DETAILS

Brand
Rolex

Reference
18038

Availability
In stock

Shipping
Insured, worldwide

Heritage Narrative

The Rolex Day-Date reference 18038 holds a significant place in the lineage of Rolex’s premier calendar watches. Introduced during a period of modern evolution for the Day-Date, this reference is celebrated for uniting the model’s iconic day-and-date complications with the timeless prestige of a precious-metal case. This particular example, originating from 1978, offers a tangible connection to that pivotal era.

Encased in 36mm of yellow gold, this watch exemplifies the classic proportions of vintage Rolex, appealing to those who appreciate more understated dimensions. Protected by a durable sapphire crystal, it is currently presented on a leather strap secured by a steel buckle, maintaining a cohesive and elegant profile. Its 3 ATM water resistance reflects its vintage engineering.

With its 1978 production year, distinguished champagne dial, yellow-gold case, and unmistakable Day-Date display, this 18038 stands as a compelling choice for collectors. It embodies the classic character of vintage Rolex, offering an alternative to the larger proportions of more contemporary models, and is supplied with its original box, enhancing its collector appeal.

Technical Specifications

REFERENCE
18038

YEAR
1978

MOVEMENT
Automatic

CASE MATERIAL
Yellow Gold

CASE DIAMETER
36 mm

WATER RESISTANCE
3 ATM

DIAL
Champagne

CRYSTAL
Sapphire

BRACELET
Leather, Strap

CLASP
Buckle, gold

Condition & Inclusions

OVERALL GRADE
Pre Owned - Good

SET
Watch with original box

BOX
Original

PAPERS
Not included

WARRANTY
1 Year Heritage warranty