Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Fluted / Oyster / Bull's Eye

Reference 118238-0420

About this watch

The Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Fluted / Oyster / Bull's Eye (reference 118238-0420) embodies the epitome of luxury and elegance. This stunning yellow gold case is a luxurious statement, radiating warmth and sophistication. The fluted bezel adds a touch of texture that's both eye-catching and classic. Powered by the Rolex Caliber 3155, this self-winding mechanical movement features a day and date mechanism that displays both functions prominently on the dial. With a chronometer certification from COSC, reliability is a given with this watch. The brown Bull's Eye dial is a distinctive feature of this Rolex, adding depth and sophistication to its classic design. Complementing the dial are stick hands that glide smoothly over the surface, adding to the watch's elegance as they mark the passing hours, minutes, and seconds. This luxurious timepiece is built to withstand the elements, with a water resistance of up to 100 meters, making it suitable for swimming and snorkeling. The Oyster case is a significant part of Rolex's legacy, featuring a closed case back that enhances its durability while protecting the intricate movement inside.

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Key Features

36mm yellow gold case
Rolex Caliber 3155 self-winding mechanical movement
Chronometer certification from COSC
Brown Bull's Eye dial with stick hands
Water resistance up to 100 meters
Oyster case with closed case back
20mm lug width

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Day-Date 36

Model

Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Fluted / Oyster / Bull's Eye

Reference

118238-0420

Movement

3155

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Date, Day
Chronometer

Case

Yellow Gold 36mm

Dial Color

Brown

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

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Condition: Unpolished/Serviced
Diameter: 36mm
Case material: Yellow Gold
Year of manufacture: 1977

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Condition: very nice overall condition, polished case with sharp lugs and strong definition
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Year: 1968
Serial number range: 2.5 million

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Condition: Excellent pre-owned
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Serial Number: L****** (determines manufacture year to 1989)
Movement Type: Double Quickset movement

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Condition: Incredible Condition
Material: yellow gold

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Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Gold OEM Blue Vignette Diamond Dial 1995 (Box & Service Papers/Unpolished)

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Condition: Outstanding, all-original, and never polished
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Case size: 36mm
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Dial type: Myriad Grey Diamond Roman

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