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Description
A Rolex Day-Date Watch, Full 18ct Yellow Gold on a Champagne Dial with Original Rolex Diamond Numerals
Model number- 18038
Year- 1988
Case Size- 36mm
Movement- Automatic
Condition- Immaculate
Warranty- 12-Month WLC Warranty
Authenticity Paperwork
Boxed & Certified
Watch Market Comparison
A Rolex Day-Date Watch that represents the pinnacle of prestige and timeless elegance, this 1988 model 18038 is a classic icon in full 18ct yellow gold. Known as the “President’s Watch,” it features a 36mm case with a signature fluted bezel and a matching President bracelet, crafted entirely from solid gold, offering unmistakable presence and refinement.
The champagne dial is beautifully complemented by factory-set diamond hour markers, adding a touch of understated luxury while preserving the clean and balanced aesthetic that defines the Day-Date collection. The day display at 12 o’clock and the date window at 3 o’clock are framed by Rolex’s signature Cyclops lens for enhanced readability.
Powered by the Rolex Calibre 3055 automatic movement, this timepiece delivers reliable precision and features the quickset date function—an innovation of its era that elevated everyday practicality.
In immaculate condition, this vintage Rolex comes boxed and is certified with authenticity paperwork, backed by a 12-month WLC warranty. A definitive statement of success and sophistication, the Day-Date 18038 remains one of the most enduring and desirable expressions of Rolex craftsmanship.
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