Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Champagne Roman

Reference 118388-0189

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Champagne Roman

About this watch

The Rolex Day-Date 36, model number 118388-0189, is a masterpiece that embodies elegance, precision, and status. Crafted from yellow gold with a gem-set bezel adorned with diamonds, this watch exudes luxury and sophistication. The caliber 3155 self-winding mechanical movement, certified Swiss chronometer, powers the dual calendar disc mechanism displaying both date and day of the week. With its sunburst champagne finish and Roman numeral indexes, every detail has been carefully considered to create a visually stunning timepiece. This iconic watch is designed for comfort with a 36 mm case diameter that fits snugly on the wrist, making it suitable for various wrist sizes. Whether you're dressing up or heading out casually, the Day-Date 36 adapts beautifully, its luxurious design allowing you to transition seamlessly between different settings. As a symbol of status and success, this watch is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

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Key Features

Yellow gold case with gem-set bezel
Certified Swiss chronometer caliber 3155 movement
Dual calendar disc mechanism
Sunburst champagne finish dial
Roman numeral indexes
Sapphire crystal glass
Water resistance up to 100 meters

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Day-Date 36

Model

Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Champagne Roman

Reference

118388-0189

Movement

3155

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Date, Day
Chronometer

Case

Yellow Gold 36mm

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

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A 1990 Rolex Day-Date in great condition with a sunburst silver dial, powered by an 18kt white gold movement.

Condition: Pre-owned
Serial number: E serial 1990
Bracelet links: plenty of links with link count pictured
Payment methods: wire, Zelle

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Condition: outstanding condition with minimal prior polishing
Case size: 36mm
Diameter: 40mm (not explicitly stated, assuming standard)
Year produced: 1973

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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

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Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968

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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

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Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Rose Gold Head Door Stop Dial 1973 (Mint)

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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

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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

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

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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

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Case size: 36mm
Material: 18k Yellow gold
Dial type: Myriad Grey Diamond Roman

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