Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Lavender Jade Carousel

Reference 118388-0158

Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Lavender Jade Carousel

About this watch

The Rolex Day-Date 36 118388-0158, affectionately known as the Carousel, is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking. Its stunning yellow gold case radiates opulence and commands attention with its gem-set bezel adorned with sparkling diamonds. The lavender jade dial is a unique touch, creating a harmonious balance of pink hues and glimmering gold. The self-winding mechanical movement, Rolex caliber 3155, represents the epitome of precision with a power reserve of 48 hours and an impressive frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. Certified as a Swiss chronometer, this movement ensures impeccable timekeeping, day in and day out. With its sleek design, reliable architecture, and rich heritage, the Carousel is a piece that speaks volumes about its wearer. Whether you're looking to make a statement or invest in a piece of horological history, this watch should be at the top of your list.
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Key Features

  • Yellow gold case with gem-set bezel
  • Lavender jade dial with pink hues and glimmering gold
  • Self-winding mechanical movement (Rolex caliber 3155)
  • 48-hour power reserve and 28,800 vibrations per hour
  • Swiss chronometer certification
  • Sapphire glass and water resistance of 100 meters
  • 20.00 mm lug width for a snug fit

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Day-Date 36
Model
Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / Oyster / Lavender Jade Carousel
Reference
118388-0158
Movement
3155
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date, Day
  • Chronometer
Case
Yellow Gold 36mm
Dial Color
Pink
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[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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Dec 17, 2025, 5:48 PM
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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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Dec 13, 2025, 2:07 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
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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Dec 13, 2025, 2:07 PM
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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
A Rolex Day-Date in full yellow gold with a white Roman dial and roman numerals, featuring a fluted bezel and a period-correct design.

  • Condition: Very nice condition, minor wear consistent with age
  • Year: 1985
  • Size: 36mm diameter
  • Bracelet size: fits a wrist larger than 7.6 inches (19.5 cm)
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Dec 11, 2025, 10:52 AM
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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 Rolex Day-Date 36 in yellow gold with a genuine lapis lazuli stone dial, presented as a head-only configuration. The case maintains thick, sharp lugs with natural wear consistent with age.

  • Condition: Very nice, minor surface marks on crystal
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Year of production: 1979 (serial number: 6.3 million)
  • Movement service history: Full professional service in December 2025
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Dec 9, 2025, 1:36 PM
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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 1974 Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold, featuring a period-correct silver dial with tritium plots.

  • Condition: Very good overall condition
  • Size: 36mm diameter
  • Year: 1974
  • Serial number: 4.1 million
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Dec 7, 2025, 6:18 PM
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Rolex Day-Date 36mm President 18k Yellow gold 18238 Grey Myriad Diamond dial Double Q

Rolex Day-Date 36mm President 18k Yellow gold 18238 Grey Myriad Diamond dial Double Q

Rolex - 18238 · $20,000
This Rolex Day-Date features a 36mm case, Very Rare Myriad Grey Diamond Roman dial, and Fluted bezel from 1992. It comes with a complete set, box, papers, and both tags.

  • Case size: 36mm
  • Material: 18k Yellow gold
  • Dial type: Myriad Grey Diamond Roman
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Mar 14, 2025, 8:50 AM
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