Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / President Diamonds / Silver Diamond
Reference 118388-0008
About this watch
When it comes to luxury watches, few brands carry the weight of Rolex. Among their impressive lineup, the Rolex Day-Date 36 stands out not just for its craftsmanship but also for its unmistakable elegance. The Rolex Day-Date was first introduced in 1956 and has since become synonymous with prestige and sophistication. With its luxurious yellow gold finish and stunning diamond accents, it’s more than just a watch; it’s a statement piece. The rich yellow gold radiates warmth and elegance, while the gem-set bezel and indexes are not merely decorative; they reflect Rolex's commitment to luxury. Each diamond is meticulously set, ensuring that the watch sparkles just right in any light. It’s like having a piece of jewelry that also functions as a timepiece! The dial itself is a stunning silver with a sunburst finish, adding depth and character to the watch. The subtle play of light against the silver surface gives it a dynamic quality that draws the eye and keeps you looking. The Rolex Caliber 3155 is a self-winding mechanical movement that Rolex has fine-tuned to perfection. It’s like the heart of the watch, beating with precision and reliability. What sets the Caliber 3155 apart is its status as a certified Swiss chronometer, having passed rigorous testing for accuracy and precision. With a diameter of 36.00 mm, the Day-Date 36 is a perfect size for both men and women, making it comfortable for everyday wear yet substantial enough to feel like a luxury item.
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Key Features
- Self-winding mechanical movement with chronometer certification
- 18k yellow gold case and band
- Gem-set bezel and indexes for added luxury
- Sapphire crystal glass for durability
- Water resistance of up to 100 meters
- Certified Swiss chronometer with accuracy and precision
- Stunning silver dial with sunburst finish
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Day-Date 36
- Model
- Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Diamonds / President Diamonds / Silver Diamond
- Reference
- 118388-0008
- Movement
- 3155
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date, Day
- Chronometer
- Case
- Yellow Gold 36mm
- Dial Color
- Silver
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/vm05l22fshag1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a76fc85059857732783b1e0880994003fcb22ee0)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
A 1974 Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial, presented in very good condition. The watch has been polished and has crisp fluted bezel.
- Condition: Very good overall condition
- Diameter: 36mm
- Year: 1974
- Movement service date: January 2025
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968](https://preview.redd.it/jk5ucs58shag1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=60f7f82d15f8d0bb463b6aa5452484f35717254f)
Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968
This vintage Rolex Day-Date 1803 is presented in 18K yellow gold and remains in very nice overall condition. The original period-correct pie pan champagne dial is clean and well-preserved, showing only minimal signs of age.
- Condition: Very nice overall condition with a polished case and original period-correct pie pan champagne dial
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1968
- Material: 18K Yellow Gold
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Rose Gold Head Door Stop Dial 1973 (Mint)](https://preview.redd.it/el9oaiynvp9g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=01f9eae2ecd99606babab845a5bd37e14d52ca79)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Rose Gold Head Door Stop Dial 1973 (Mint)
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 in rose gold is presented in outstanding original condition, featuring an original and highly desirable 'door stop' dial. The watch retains sharp, well-defined lugs with clean lines throughout and a crisp fluted bezel.
- Condition: Mint
- Dial type: rose gold 'door stop' dial
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1973
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968](https://preview.redd.it/c98fb20z8x8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=968f1a49c36ff63bf2e8e0eb441bf344659e8ab5)
Rolex Day-Date 36 1803 Yellow Gold 18K Champagne Dial 1968
A vintage Rolex Day-Date 1803 in 18K yellow gold with a champagne dial, presented on a new green suede leather strap.
- Condition: very nice overall condition, polished case with sharp lugs and strong definition
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1968
- Serial number: 2.5 million range
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/djqmcpgf8x8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f1b71216837d16040ca5da8c91cdce5c32819ec6)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
A Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial and fluted bezel, produced around 1974.
- Condition: Very good overall condition
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Case number: 4.1 million serial number (produced around 1974)
- Movement service date: January 2025
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold 18K Head Black Glossy Swiss Only Door Stop Index 1974](https://preview.redd.it/p1ofj3k6jp8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7242996343511ba6bb4556298f08704a27121158)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold 18K Head Black Glossy Swiss Only Door Stop Index 1974
A remarkable example of the Rolex Day-Date 1803 presented with a sharp lug profile and crisp bezel. The black glossy dial is in excellent condition featuring preserved tritium plots and aged tritium hands.
- Condition: Excellent, all original condition with attractive aging and light oxidation
- Case size: 36mm diameter
- Year made: 1974
- Movement serviced: October 2025, professionally serviced with precision and pressure tested to 3ATM (30m)
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/e7up1f56wl8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b76eb415e6a8eb7e3031adbf4311ae5bd9191006)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 in yellow gold is presented in very attractive condition and offers a refined take on one of the brand’s most recognized models.
- Condition: Very attractive condition with evidence of a past polish, yet remains well defined and balanced.
- Diameter: 36mm
- Year: 1979
- Movement: Serviced in December 2025, running properly, and pressure tested to 3 ATM (30 meters)
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/fph45mhl8l8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d10fcf937218d7a644b7ba41c76d75b9e86a1665)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)
This highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 features a rare period-correct dark grey pie pan dial in near-mint condition, paired with a vintage leather strap.
- Condition: outstanding condition, minimal prior polishing
- Dial type: period-correct pie pan dark grey dial
- Serial number: 3.7 million
- Production year: 1973
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/7nx13q4mv08g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7a81f50e3e028aef6ae04189c631db7287b97b00)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)
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