Rolex
Ref. 18348, inside caseback stamped “18200”
An extremely rare and well-preserved yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with center seconds, day, date, pavé diamonds-set and white enamel dial, bracelet, guarantee and presentation box
Manufacturer : Rolex
Year : Circa 1990
Reference No : 18348, inside caseback stamped “18200
Movement No : 7’320’205
Case No : E224’965
Model Name : Day-Date
Material : 18K yellow gold, diamonds and white enamel
Calibre : Automatic, cal. 3155, 31 jewels
Bracelet/Strap : 18K yellow gold Rolex President bracelet, endlinks stamped “55B”, max length 195mm
Clasp/Buckle : 18K yellow gold Rolex concealed folding clasp stamped “8385” and “P6
Dimensions : 36mm diameter
Signed : Case, dial, movement, bracelet and clasp signed
Accessories : Accompanied by Rolex guarantee stamped D’Amore Jewelers, U.S.A. dated 9th May 1998, leather folio with notepads, 1998 -1999 calendar, service booklet, instruction manual, product literature, fitted presentation box and outer packaging While most models featured a yellow gold case paired with a yellow gold bezel and champagne dial, some extremely rare iterations were fitted with diamond bezels, pavé diamonds, and colorful enamel dials. The “Carousel dials” of the ref. 18348 are among the rarest Day-Dates ever produced by Rolex. Among these, only a handful of iterations showcase the unusual and seldom-seen white enamel. Unlike the more commonly encountered green, blue, and red enamel, the elegant white enamel is tailored for purist collectors.
This particular example is well-preserved, with its caseback retaining its green sticker. With only a limited number of combinations like this have appeared on the market for the ref. 18348, it is a true sight to behold. Accompanied by a full set of accessories originating from the United States, this watch is sure to impress dedicated Day-Date collectors seeking something truly exciting in both rarity and state of preservation.
