Rolex — Day-Date Masterpiece

Day-Date Masterpiece 18948

“Masterpiece”

Produced 2000–2010. Day-Date Masterpiece 18948 is a Rolex Day-Date Masterpiece reference with 39 mm 18k yellow gold Oyster case, Rolex Caliber 3155, factory diamond bezel, Yellow-gold or Tridor Pearlmaster bracelet with hidden Crownclasp…

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Rolex Day-Date Masterpiece 18948
Reference18948
BrandRolex
FamilyDay-Date Masterpiece
Produced2000–2010
StatusDiscontinued
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Rolex — 12 min readRolex Day-Date: The Calendar Watch That Became the PresidentA connected history of the Day-Date, from the 1956 full-day calendar breakthrough and President bracelet to the four-digit 1803, quickset and sapphire eras, Oysterquartz, Masterpiece, Day-Date II, and the current 36 and 40 mm calibre 3255 collection.

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