Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Fluted Oyster Meteorite Diamonds
Watch Model: Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Fluted Oyster Meteorite Diamonds
The Rolex Day-Date 36 in yellow gold features a striking meteorite dial and diamond hour markers, creating a luxurious and eye-catching timepiece. Known for its iconic status, the Day-Date is often referred to as the "President's Watch" due to its association with numerous world leaders. The fluted bezel adds to its elegance, while the Oyster case ensures water resistance and durability.
Watch Details:
- Model: Rolex Day-Date 36
- Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Dial: Meteorite with diamond hour markers
- Bezel: Fluted
- Case Size: 36mm
- Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3255
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Bracelet: President bracelet in 18k yellow gold
Pricing: The price for a new Rolex Day-Date 36 with a meteorite dial and diamond markers typically ranges from $40,000 to $50,000, depending on specific configurations and market conditions. Pre-owned models can vary widely based on condition, provenance, and market demand, often starting around $30,000 and reaching up to $45,000 or more for well-maintained examples.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 8/10 - The Day-Date line is highly regarded and maintains value well. Its limited availability and iconic status contribute to its investment potential.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - While the Day-Date holds its value, prices for pre-owned models can fluctuate based on condition and market trends.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Rolex watches are known for their precision and durability. The Day-Date features robust construction with a proven movement.
- Wow Factor: 10/10 - The combination of yellow gold, a meteorite dial, and diamond accents creates a stunning visual appeal, making it a standout piece in any collection.