Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 1803
Reference 1803
About this watch
The Rolex Day-Date 1803, also known as the 'Arab', is a stunning luxury watch that has captivated watch enthusiasts for decades. This iconic timepiece boasts a blend of classic elegance and innovative mechanics, featuring a distinctive Arabic numeral index on its dial. The self-winding Caliber 1556 movement powers this masterpiece with an impressive frequency of 19,800 beats per hour, ensuring precision and reliability. Crafted from solid yellow gold, the watch exudes luxury and sophistication, while its closed case back keeps the mechanism safe and sound. With a diameter of 36mm and lug width of 20mm, it sits comfortably on most wrists, making it versatile for both casual and formal occasions.
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Key Features
- Rolex Caliber 1556 Movement
- Yellow Gold Construction
- Plexi Glass Crystal
- 50m Water Resistance
- Arabic Numerals Dial Indexes
- Stick Hands Design
- Dual Display of Day and Date
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Day-Date 36
- Model
- Day-Date 1803
- Reference
- 1803
- Movement
- 1556
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date, Day
- Chronometer
- Case
- Yellow Gold 36mm
- Dial Color
- Silver
- Crystal
- Plexi
- Water Resistance
- 50
Current Listings
![[WTS] RARE Rolex Day-Date (Ref. 1803) YG Claw Dial](https://preview.redd.it/3gfphidiujmf1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=8e5a1e72c35a921ecea32d402583f6ba0ee0eeaa)
RARE Rolex Day-Date (Ref. 1803) YG Claw Dial
This rare Rolex Day-Date (Ref. 1803) features a champagne pie pan dial with dagger hands and claw indices, originally released in 1956. It was made in Japan and has an unknown service history.
- Condition: Light wear, possible polish, engravings visible via loupe
- Movement: 1555
- Year: 1962
- Case Size: 36mm
![[WTS] 1968 Rolex Day-Date 1803](https://preview.redd.it/mywzbv2nc9mf1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=6c0ddff4210ee4c0dbe7913140a15c30d479af68)
1968 Rolex Day-Date 1803
A 1968 Rolex Day-Date 1803 in excellent condition, featuring an 18k yellow gold case and automatic movement. The watch is mounted on a Delugs strap and comes with no box or papers.
- Condition: Great condition overall, light wear consistent with careful use
- Movement: Automatic
- Case material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Crystal type: Acrylic
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Black Matte Tritium Dial No Hyphen (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/v6zaj3shvslf1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=533bea86f8e44fa9aef87b3913571a3e37723dac)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Black Matte Tritium Dial No Hyphen (Serviced)
This all-original Rolex Day-Date reference 1803 presents in very good vintage condition, offering a unique combination of rarity and preservation. The solid 18k yellow gold case retains its original proportions with thick, sharp lugs, showing signs of past refinement while maintaining crisp lines.
- Condition: Very good vintage condition
- Case material: 18k yellow gold
- Diameter: 36mm
- Movement type: Automatic
![[WTS] Rolex Day Date White Gold - Ref. 1803](https://preview.redd.it/sscvjzvp1vkf1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=601dcbf90af1102debc926e3407f165680691e66)
Rolex Day Date White Gold - Ref. 1803
A Rolex Day Date President White Gold 18k from the 1970s, featuring a linen dial and day-date function in Spanish.
- Diameter: 36mm
- Case material: White gold
- Dial color: White
![[WTS] 1969 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 | Non-Lume Champagne Dial](https://preview.redd.it/f6xxab2h1hkf1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=f43b2f25dab22a82e99570d31bc2493e7aa1ab53)
1969 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 | Non-Lume Champagne Dial
A 1969 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 with a 18k yellow gold 36mm case and non-lume champagne dial is offered for sale.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 36mm
- Serial number: 2198XXX

1976 Rolex 1803 18k Yellow Gold Matte Black Dial Day-Date
This 1976 Rolex 1803 features a 36mm 18k yellow gold case and a matte black dial with gold appliques. It is paired with an 18k yellow gold President bracelet.
- Year: 1976
- Case diameter: 36mm
- Bracelet type: President
1973 Rolex 18K YG Day-Date 1803 Champagne Dial
A 1973 Rolex Day-Date in excellent condition, featuring a 18K yellow gold case with a warm patina and a champagne dial with aged lume. The watch has a President bracelet with a folding clasp and measures 19.7cm or 7 3/4in in diameter.
- Condition: Excellent
- Serial Number: 3507XXX
- Bracelet Size: 18-link, fits 7 3/4in (19.7cm) wrist
1973 Rolex 18K YG Day-Date 1803 Champagne Dial
A 1973 Rolex Day-Date 18K yellow gold watch with a champagne dial and fluted bezel, showing minimal wear for its age. The case, bezel, and bracelet are all in excellent condition. The light champagne dial has aged to a warm creamy hue.
- Condition: Excellent
- Serial Number: 3507XXX
- Bezel Type: fluted
1976 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 | Chapter Ring Dial
This 1976 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 features an 18k yellow gold 36mm case with a champagne dial and English day disc.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 36mm diameter
- Serial number: 4,219,XXX