Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date 36 Watch - Fluted Bezel - Dark Mother-Of-Pearl Diamond Dial - President Bracelet - 118238 dkmdp
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Introduced in the late 1980s as part of Rolex's transition to modern case construction, the reference 118238 established itself as the definitive expression of the solid gold Day-Date with its refined proportions and enhanced movement architecture. This 36mm yellow gold example showcases the captivating interplay between its dark mother-of-pearl diamond dial and the warm luminosity of 18k gold case construction. The fluted bezel creates dynamic light patterns that complement the dial's natural iridescence, while ten diamond hour markers provide precise legibility against the deep, lustrous surface. In unworn condition, this Rolex 118238 represents the sophisticated restraint that defines the modern Day-Date collection.
Key Features & Specifications
- Dark Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Dial — Natural shell surface displays unique iridescent patterns with ten diamond hour markers at all positions except 3 and 9 o'clock
- 18k Yellow Gold Case Construction — Solid gold 36mm case with refined lugs and enhanced water resistance compared to earlier Day-Date references
- Fluted Bezel Design — Traditional Rolex signature feature machined from solid gold creates distinctive light refraction and visual depth
- President Bracelet Integration — Three-link semi-circular bracelet construction with concealed Crownclasp provides seamless integration with case architecture
- Caliber 3155 Movement — COSC-certified automatic movement with instantaneous day and date complications, 48-hour power reserve
- Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example retains original protective elements and untouched surfaces throughout case and bracelet
- Reference 118238 Significance — Modern Day-Date architecture with enhanced case construction and refined bracelet integration over earlier five-digit references
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
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This warranty does not cover loss, theft, water damage, or misuse. For warranty service, contact us at sales@chronocandy.com or call (310) 363-0481.
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