Rolex 18038 Day-Date LAPIS Dial 18k Yellow Gold 36mm Men's Watch (Box & Papers)
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Description
Rolex 18038 Day-Date LAPIS Dial 18k Yellow Gold 36mm Men's Watch (Box & Papers)
This Rolex 18038 Day-Date Presidential is a crown jewel among collectors—featuring the elusive and highly sought-after *lapis lazuli dial*, a natural hardstone prized for its intense ultramarine hue and unique texture. Crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and paired with the iconic Presidential bracelet, this 36mm Rolex embodies status, style, and rarity. The vivid blue dial—an authentic Rolex addition—makes this vintage Day-Date a standout from the crowd and an essential for any serious watch collector or enthusiast. Originally produced in 1987 and powered by the reliable Rolex caliber 3055 automatic movement, this piece delivers day and date complications with timeless prestige. Complete with original box and papers, this rare Rolex Presidential Lapis is an investment-grade timepiece and a true conversation starter.
Key Details:
- Brand: Rolex
- Model: Day-Date 18038
- Year: 1987
- Case Size: 36mm
- Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Bracelet/Strap: Presidential Bracelet – 18k Yellow Gold (Hidden Fold Clasp)
- Max. Wrist Size: 7.5 inches
- Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3055
- Power Reserve: 48 hours
- Timekeeping: +16 seconds/day
- Crystal: Sapphire
- Bezel: Fixed
- Water Resistance: 10 ATM
- Original or Anything Altered: Original – Authentic Rolex Lapis Dial (Previously Customized)
- Box & Papers: Yes
- Condition: Excellent (9/10) – Normal wear
This watch has been inspected and approved by our jeweler and watchmaker. PM Number: PM4006234
