Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Domed / President / Cognac

Reference 118208-0348

About this watch

The Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Domed / President / Cognac (model 118208-0348) is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, embodying the spirit of Rolex - timeless elegance, innovative engineering, and a legacy of excellence. This stunning timepiece features an 18-carat yellow gold case, adorned with a rich cognac-colored sunburst dial that shines with a warm glow. The stick and dot indexes provide easy readability, while the date and day displays enhance the watch's functionality. Powered by the self-winding Rolex caliber 3155 movement, this mechanical marvel has been certified as a Swiss chronometer, ensuring accuracy and reliability. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters (330 feet), this watch can withstand daily wear and is perfect for swimming and water sports. The Day-Date function displays both the date and day of the week, making it a practical tool for those who appreciate staying organized. As an investment, the Rolex Day-Date series tends to retain its value exceptionally well over time, making it not only a statement piece but also a smart financial decision.

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Key Features

18-carat yellow gold case
Cognac-colored sunburst dial
Self-winding Rolex caliber 3155 movement

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Day-Date 36

Model

Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Domed / President / Cognac

Reference

118208-0348

Movement

3155

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Date, Day
Chronometer

Case

Yellow Gold 36mm

Dial Color

Bronze

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

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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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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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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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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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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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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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 - 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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