Rolex Day-Date 18248

Rolex Day-Date

Box : Yes Papers : Yes Age : 1990 Movement : automatic Case Size : 36mm Case : Yellow Gold Dial : Champagne Baton Bracelet : Yellow Gold President LOT : 83514 Location : Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom Seller : Watchboy1 Currency : GBP KEY FACTS This Rolex Day-Date 'Bark' is offered in the UK by a business seller A refined example distinguished by its textured “bark” finish and classic day-date functionality Presented with a display box, warranty papers and manual, wallet, user instruction, and purchase invoice The vendor confirms the watch to in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH This Day-Date is a distinctive variant of the iconic luxury dress watch, notable for its textured “bark” finish applied to the bezel and centre links of the President bracelet Crafted in solid 18k gold, this model embodies the prestige and craftsmanship associated with the series while offering a unique aesthetic departure from the standard polished or fluted designs The 36mm Oyster case provides a balanced presence on the wrist, housing the automatic caliber 3155 movement with a day display at 12 o’clock and date display at 3 o’clock, both quickset through the crown. The bark-textured elements are achieved through meticulous finishing techniques, giving the watch a more tactile and visually intricate appearance Its champagne dial features applied gold hour markers and matching hands, enhancing legibility while maintaining a refined, monochromatic look The President bracelet, with its semi-circular links, ensures both comfort and elegance, while the screw-down crown and caseback contribute to water resistance This example reflects both the design experimentation of the era and the enduring appeal of the Day-Date line, making it a sought-after choice for collectors who value subtle yet distinctive variations in classic pieces