Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 1803
Reference 1803
About this watch
The Rolex Day-Date 1803, also known as the 'Arab', is a stunning luxury watch that has captivated watch enthusiasts for decades. This iconic timepiece boasts a blend of classic elegance and innovative mechanics, featuring a distinctive Arabic numeral index on its dial. The self-winding Caliber 1556 movement powers this masterpiece with an impressive frequency of 19,800 beats per hour, ensuring precision and reliability. Crafted from solid yellow gold, the watch exudes luxury and sophistication, while its closed case back keeps the mechanism safe and sound. With a diameter of 36mm and lug width of 20mm, it sits comfortably on most wrists, making it versatile for both casual and formal occasions.
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Key Features
- Rolex Caliber 1556 Movement
- Yellow Gold Construction
- Plexi Glass Crystal
- 50m Water Resistance
- Arabic Numerals Dial Indexes
- Stick Hands Design
- Dual Display of Day and Date
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Day-Date 36
- Model
- Day-Date 1803
- Reference
- 1803
- Movement
- 1556
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date, Day
- Chronometer
- Case
- Yellow Gold 36mm
- Dial Color
- Silver
- Crystal
- Plexi
- Water Resistance
- 50
Current Listings
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 18038 Walnut Burl Wood Dial 36mm 18k Yellow Gold Vintage](https://preview.redd.it/7qf7i3mg3c1h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5fabed5b830a0dda5710f135aba7cc08c9c3d5c2)
Rolex Day-Date 18038 Walnut Burl Wood Dial 36mm 18k Yellow Gold Vintage
A vintage Rolex Day-Date reference 18038 features a highly desirable walnut burl wood dial and is accompanied by original Rolex service paperwork. This watch is in excellent overall condition with a strong, honest example of an increasingly scarce Day-Date configuration.
- Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
- Case Size: 36mm diameter
- Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Bezel Type: Fluted bezel
![[WTS] 1986 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 | Champagne Dial](https://preview.redd.it/03nf48tg8j0h1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=51a90093c8cb3d83da1b214413b48584d82c43c3)
1986 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 | Champagne Dial
A 1986 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 features a 36mm case in 18K yellow gold with a fluted bezel, and comes with an excellent tritium champagne dial and a 22 link 18k yellow gold president bracelet.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case Size: 36mm diameter
- Serial Number: 9,540,XXX
- Dial Condition: Excellent tritium champagne dial
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18038 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1983 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/2qbgfjyxsb0h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ec012b1781aecbe5d6fb4d588de93029a25c896e)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18038 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1983 (Serviced)
This Rolex Day-Date reference 18038 showcases the enduring appeal of the President collection in solid 18K yellow gold, featuring a robust automatic caliber 3055 movement and striking blue lapis lazuli aftermarket dial.
- Condition: Good used condition
- Movement: Caliber 3055
- Water resistance: 3ATM
- Size: 36mm diameter
![[WTS] The President: Rolex Day Date 18038 – 1981 – With Box](https://preview.redd.it/4izr5kebbkzg1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=09b0fb98b36bdc057b88ec565273504e09c6db62)
The President: Rolex Day Date 18038 – 1981 – With Box
The Rolex Day-Date—often called “The President”—is one of the most iconic luxury watches ever made, originally part of the Day-Date line introduced in 1956. It features a 36mm 18k yellow gold case, fluted bezel, champagne dial, and Caliber 3055 automatic movement.
- Case size: 36mm
- Movement: Caliber 3055 automatic movement
1979 Rolex 18K YG Day-Date 18038 Blue Vignette Diamond Dial
A 1979 Rolex Day-Date 18K yellow gold watch featuring a blue vignette diamond dial and fluted bezel. The case, bezel, and bracelet are in excellent condition with only light signs of use.
- Condition: Excellent with some light wear for its age
- Serial Number: 6262XXX
- Case Size: 40mm diameter
- Bracelet Length: 22 links
1984 Rolex 18K YG Day-Date 18038 Champagne Dial
This 1984 Rolex Day-Date features a champagne dial and an 18k yellow gold case. The watch shows some signs of use, but the condition is generally excellent. The 22-link president bracelet also shows minimal stretch for its age.
- Condition: Excellent with light wear
- Case size: 36mm diameter
- Serial number: 8086XXX
1979 Rolex 18039 White Gold S. American Bracelet Day-Date
This 1979 Rolex Day-Date features a white gold case, fluted bezel, and brushed white gold face. The watch has developed a unique champagne finish due to its age.
- Condition: Excellent Condition
- Bracelet type: S. American President
- Wrist size compatibility: 7.5"
- Link removal requirement: Yes, requires cutting links off to remove and size the watch
1978 Rolex Day-Date 18038 Champagne Linen Dial
This 1978 Rolex Day-Date features a gorgeous champagne linen dial on a reference 18038 quick set day-date with chunky gold case. The watch has aged evenly with perfect tritium lume plots and hands.
- Condition: Pre-owned, with signs of aging and oxidation
- Bracelet type: President
- Clasp type: B clasp
- Wrist size compatibility: up to 7.25 inches
1979 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 | Rare Full Set
This is a rare full set of the 1979 Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038, featuring an 18K yellow gold 36mm case with thick lugs and a champagne dial with aged tritium.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 36mm
- Bracelet links: 19 link
- Bracelet material: 18k yellow gold