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ROLEX Vintage DAY-DATE Ref 18038 18k Yellow Gold Spider-Wood Dial Bj-1981 Rare

€ 15,980.-
plus shipping costs
Germany € 100.-
EU 1

Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Spain

€ 150.-
EU 2

Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden

€ 200.-
Switzerland € 350.-
World € 550.-
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Data

Reference 18038
Code A24539
Condition -
Year of production 1981
Property of Bachmann & Scher GmbH

Description

Case material Yellow gold
Case diameter 36
Glas Sapphire glass
Dial Brown
Dial numbers Index
Bracelet material Calfskin
Caliber Rolex COSC 3055
Movement Automatic
Power reserve 48

Features

Date, Weekday

Miscellaneous

Vintage, Screw-Down Crown, Center Seconds, Quick Set, Chronometer, Only Original Parts

Our remarks

ROLEX Vintage Day-Date Reference 18038 18k Yellow Gold Wood Dial Bj. 1981/82 Rare

Offered for sale is the highly collectible Rolex Day-Date, reference 18038, crafted in solid 18 ct yellow gold and dating to approximately 1981. Presented in excellent vintage condition, this iconic reference represents one of Rolex's most prestigious timepieces, combining timeless design with exceptional craftsmanship.

The highlight of this watch is its rare Wood dial with slight spiderlines, featuring a distinctive natural wood grain pattern that makes every example unique. Paired with the warm tones of the 18 ct yellow gold case and brown leather strap, the dial creates an elegant and highly sought-after configuration among vintage Rolex collectors.

Powered by the reliable Rolex Calibre 3055 automatic movement, the watch features the classic day and date display, with the single quickset date function introduced on this generation of the Day-Date.

Dating to approximately 1981/82, this rare reference is an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the most desirable vintage Day-Date models, combining precious-metal construction with one of Rolex's most distinctive exotic dials.

This reference 18038 is accompanied by:

- Solid 18 ct yellow gold case

-  Brwon leather strap awith original gold plaque pin buckle

- Rare Wood dial with some spider lines

- Rolex Calibre 3055 automatic movement

- 1981/82

- Quite rare ollectors item

"Combining solid 18 ct yellow gold with the exceptionally rare Wood dial, the Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 is a distinctive and highly collectible expression of one of Rolex's most iconic luxury watches."

Comes with a one-year warranty through our watch lab.

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