Rolex Day-Date 36 18248

Attractive and Rare, Bark Finishes Day-Date, Automatic Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, Diamond and Ruby Set Dial, With Warranty, Reference 18248

Lot Description Model: Day-Date Reference: 18248 Case Material: Yellow Gold Bracelet Material: Yellow Gold Year: 1989 Movement: Automatic Caliber: 3155 Case N°: L281585 Dimensions: 36 mm Signed: Dial, Movement and Case Accessories: Warranty, Booklet and Tag While the DNA of the Day-Date model has remained consistent over the years, Rolex has continually upgraded it with advanced calibers and added embellishments, showcasing the brand’s commitment to innovation and excellence. The reference 18 248, part of the Day-Date collection, is a testament to the model’s evolution and adaptability to changing tastes and technologies. The lot here offered is part of this family with an elegant case and precious dial. Manufactured in yellow gold, it has a worked “bark” finished bezel the is balanced by the Rolex president bracelet featuring the same decoration on the centre links, adding way more appeal. The “bark” finished bezel includes rectangular hour markers that line up perfectly with the painted Roman numerals on the dial. Moreover, the dial displays a charming champagne sunburst finish, and is fitted with ruby-set hour markers and diamond-set minute divisions, classifying it as one of the ultimate luxury pieces produced by Rolex in the 1980s, a true apogee for the collector of high end and bejeweled timepieces. In excellent condition and with original guarantee, this is a rare opportunity to own a Rolex Day-Date that goes beyond the standard gold timepiece. Request information