Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 18038

Reference 18038 Burr Wood

Rolex Day-Date 18038

About this watch

The Rolex 18038 Burr Wood Day-Date is an exquisite blend of luxury and functionality. Crafted from yellow gold, its 36mm case exudes elegance while ensuring durability and resistance to tarnishing. The stunning Burr Wood dial creates a warm contrast against the gold case, making it visually striking. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, you can wear this watch in various environments without worrying about damage. The caliber 3055 movement delivers superior precision and reliability, thanks to its 27 jewels that minimize friction and enhance longevity. The sapphire crystal protects the dial while ensuring clarity, making it perfect for daily wear. This timepiece is a masterpiece of engineering, designed to be worn all day without discomfort. Its classic President bracelet features semi-circular links that hug the wrist perfectly, creating a seamless look. Whether you're an enthusiast or a casual wearer, this watch offers something special for everyone. The Rolex 18038 Burr Wood Day-Date is a statement piece that reflects a mastery of watchmaking, with its stunning dial and reliable movement making it a standout in any collection.
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Key Features

  • Yellow gold case
  • 36mm diameter
  • Burr Wood dial
  • Caliber 3055 movement
  • Sapphire crystal
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Chronometer certified

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Day-Date 36
Model
Day-Date 18038
Reference
18038 Burr Wood
Movement
3055
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date, Day
  • Chronometer
Case
Yellow Gold 36mm
Dial Color
Brown
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold 18K Head Black Glossy Swiss Only Door Stop Index 1974

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold 18K Head Black Glossy Swiss Only Door Stop Index 1974

Rolex - 1803 · $9,500
A remarkable example of the Rolex Day-Date 1803 presented with a sharp lug profile and crisp bezel. The black glossy dial is in excellent condition featuring preserved tritium plots and aged tritium hands.

  • Condition: Excellent, all original condition with attractive aging and light oxidation
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Year made: 1974
  • Movement serviced: October 2025, professionally serviced with precision and pressure tested to 3ATM (30m)
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Dec 22, 2025, 2:24 AM
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[WTS] 1995 Rolex Day-Date 36mm Ref 18238 White Roman Dial Complete Collector’s Set Purchased From The Original Owner! $22,500

1995 Rolex Day-Date 36mm Ref 18238 White Roman Dial Complete Collector’s Set Purchased From The Original Owner! $22,500

Rolex - 18238 · $22,500
This 1995 Rolex Day-Date features a white Roman dial and comes with all original papers. It has been serviced twice by Rolex and is in excellent working order.

  • Condition: Pre-owned
  • Serial number: W serial
  • Production year: 1995
  • Bracelet stretch: very little
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Dec 21, 2025, 7:40 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex - 18038 · $11,200
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 in yellow gold is presented in very attractive condition and offers a refined take on one of the brand’s most recognized models.

  • Condition: Very attractive condition with evidence of a past polish, yet remains well defined and balanced.
  • Diameter: 36mm
  • Year: 1979
  • Movement: Serviced in December 2025, running properly, and pressure tested to 3 ATM (30 meters)
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Dec 21, 2025, 2:10 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)

Rolex - 1803 · $11,400
This highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 features a rare period-correct dark grey pie pan dial in near-mint condition, paired with a vintage leather strap.

  • Condition: outstanding condition, minimal prior polishing
  • Dial type: period-correct pie pan dark grey dial
  • Serial number: 3.7 million
  • Production year: 1973
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Dec 21, 2025, 11:58 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)

Rolex - 18038 · $16,250
This Rolex Day-Date 36 in full yellow gold features a period-correct white Roman dial with attractive patina, transitioning into a creamy tone. The watch has been professionally serviced and runs properly, passing a 3ATM pressure test.

  • Condition: very nice condition, minor stretch on the bracelet
  • Year: 1985
  • Serial number: 9.1 million
  • Movement serviced date: November 2022
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Dec 18, 2025, 3:29 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex - 18038 · $11,300
A 1979 Rolex Day-Date 36 in yellow gold with a genuine lapis lazuli stone dial, presented as a head-only configuration. The watch features original period-correct tritium hands and has been serviced to run accurately.

  • Condition: very nice condition with natural wear consistent with age
  • Movement Service Year: 2025
  • Case Size: 36mm
  • Case Material: yellow gold
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)

Rolex - 1803 · $8,150
a Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial, produced around 1974.

  • Condition: Very good overall condition, with some age-related patina on the dial
  • Size: 36mm diameter
  • Year: 1974
  • Water Resistance: 30m (3ATM)
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Dec 15, 2025, 4:41 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)

Rolex - 18038 · $11,200
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 in yellow gold presents a refined take on one of the brand’s most recognized models, featuring an aftermarket onyx dial and a genuine vintage Rolex lizard leather strap.

  • Condition: Very attractive condition, evidence of past polish
  • Size: 36mm diameter
  • Year: 1979
  • Dial: aftermarket onyx dial
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[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)

Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)

Rolex - 1803 · $11,400
A highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 with a rare dark grey dial and crisp fluted bezel, presented in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Outstanding condition, with minimal prior polishing and near-mint dial
  • Year: 1973
  • Size: 36mm
  • Movement serviced: Yes, professionally serviced in November 2025 by a Rolex-trained watchmaker
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