Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold
Watch Model: Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold / Fluted / Champagne / President - Diamond
The Rolex Day-Date 36 in Yellow Gold with a Fluted bezel, Champagne dial, and diamond markers is a symbol of luxury and prestige. Known as the "President" watch, it is an iconic piece that has been worn by numerous world leaders and influential figures.
Details:
- Model: Rolex Day-Date 36
- Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold
- Bezel: Fluted
- Dial: Champagne with diamond hour markers
- Bracelet: President bracelet in Yellow Gold
- Movement: Automatic, Caliber 3255
- Features: Day and date display, waterproof up to 100 meters
Pricing:
The retail price for a new Rolex Day-Date 36 typically ranges from $36,000 to $42,000, depending on the specific configuration and market factors. Pre-owned prices can vary widely based on condition and provenance, generally starting around $25,000 and potentially going up to $35,000 or more for well-maintained pieces with complete sets.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10 - The Rolex Day-Date has a strong history of retaining value and appreciates over time, making it a sound investment choice.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - Pre-owned models tend to hold their value well, although prices can fluctuate based on market demand and watch condition.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - Rolex is renowned for its robust and reliable movements, and the Day-Date is no exception, with the Caliber 3255 being a certified chronometer.
4. Wow Factor: 10/10 - The combination of yellow gold, diamond accents, and the prestigious brand name makes this watch an eye-catching statement piece that exudes luxury.