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

Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Date, Day
Chronometer

Case

Yellow Gold 36mm

Dial Color

Silver

Crystal

Plexi

Water Resistance

Current Listings

1988 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 | White Dial

Rolex - 18038 · $19,550

This is a 1988 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 with a white dial, 18K yellow gold case, and president bracelet. The watch shows light signs of wear on the case, but the fluted bezel and tritium dial are in excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 36mm diameter
Bracelet links: 22 links
Bezel condition: Excellent

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1979 Rolex Day-Date President 36mm 18k Yellow Gold Lemon Dial 18038 Watch

Rolex - 18038 · $17,365

This is a 1979 Rolex Day-Date President watch with a 36mm 18k Yellow Gold case, featuring an original Tritium dial and hands in a Lemon Roman style. The watch has been freshly serviced and comes with a 1-Year In House Warranty.

Condition: nice preowned condition with light scratches on the case, bezel and bracelet
Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Case Dimensions: 36mm diameter
Bezel Material: 18K Yellow Gold

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Rolex Day-Date - 18k Yellow Gold - Ref. 1803 - Circa 1977 - 1 Year Warranty

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Rolex Day Date 1803 36mm - Original Signed Black Crocodile Leather Strap and Original Signed Yellow Gold Pin Buckle Clasp - $9,750

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RARE Rolex Day-Date (Ref. 1803) YG Claw Dial

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1966 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 | Non-Lume Door Stop Dial

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1985 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 | Champagne Dial | Mint Condition

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Rolex President 18038 Onyx Dial Day Date T Swiss T dial

Rolex - 18038 · $29,500

This Rolex President 18038 features a yellow gold case, onyx dial, and date display. The watch is powered by the 3055 movement, which has been recently serviced.

Condition: Pre-owned with minor flaws
Movement service date: recently serviced
Serial number: 898XXXX
Cracks/hairlines on dial: 2 hairlines on corners of DAY window

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