Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Black Diamonds Rubies
Reference 118388-0190
About this watch
The Rolex Day-Date 36 is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking. Its stunning yellow gold case and black diamond dial create a breathtaking combination that exudes elegance and sophistication. The gem-set indexes add a touch of glamour, while the stick hands glide smoothly over the dial, ensuring easy readability. Powered by the reliable Rolex Caliber 3155, this self-winding mechanical movement is a marvel of engineering, certified as a Swiss chronometer by COSC. With its impressive water resistance of 100 meters and comfortable yellow gold bracelet, this watch is perfect for formal events or everyday wear. A true collector's item, the Day-Date 36 holds its value exceptionally well over the years, making it an investment that will pay off in the long run.
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Key Features
- Yellow Gold Case
- Black Diamond Dial
- Gem-Set Indexes
- Stick Hands
- Rolex Caliber 3155 Movement
- Swiss Chronometer Certified
- 100m Water Resistance
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Day-Date 36
- Model
- Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Black Diamonds Rubies
- Reference
- 118388-0190
- Movement
- 3155
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date, Day
- Chronometer
- Case
- Yellow Gold 36mm
- Dial Color
- Black
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)
This highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 features a rare period-correct pie pan dark grey dial and is one of the most sought-after configurations of the model.
- Condition: outstanding condition with minimal prior polishing
- Case size: 36mm
- Diameter: 40mm (not explicitly stated, assuming standard)
- Year produced: 1973
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
A 1974 Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial, presented in very good condition. The watch has been polished and has crisp fluted bezel.
- Condition: Very good overall condition
- Diameter: 36mm
- Year: 1974
- Movement service date: January 2025
Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968
This vintage Rolex Day-Date 1803 is presented in 18K yellow gold and remains in very nice overall condition. The original period-correct pie pan champagne dial is clean and well-preserved, showing only minimal signs of age.
- Condition: Very nice overall condition with a polished case and original period-correct pie pan champagne dial
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1968
- Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Rose Gold Head Door Stop Dial 1973 (Mint)
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 in rose gold is presented in outstanding original condition, featuring an original and highly desirable 'door stop' dial. The watch retains sharp, well-defined lugs with clean lines throughout and a crisp fluted bezel.
- Condition: Mint
- Dial type: rose gold 'door stop' dial
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1973
Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968
A vintage Rolex Day-Date 1803 in 18K yellow gold with a champagne dial, presented on a new green suede leather strap.
- Condition: very nice overall condition, polished case with sharp lugs and strong definition
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1968
- Serial number: 2.5 million range
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
A Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial and fluted bezel, produced around 1974.
- Condition: Very good overall condition
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Case number: 4.1 million serial number (produced around 1974)
- Movement service date: January 2025
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold 18K Head Black Glossy Swiss Only Door Stop Index 1974
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)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)
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)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)
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