Rolex — Day-Date

Day-Date 36 18039

Produced 1970–1995. Salmon softens the cool metal of the inspected Day-Date ref. 18039. Its 36 mm white-gold case continues into a President-style bracelet with solid end links and a concealed clasp, allowing the colored dial to provide…

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Rolex Day-Date 36 18039
Reference18039
BrandRolex
FamilyDay-Date
Produced1970–1995
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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