Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold - Fluted
Watch Model: Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold - Fluted / White - Roman / President
The Rolex Day-Date 36 in Yellow Gold with a Fluted bezel, White dial, and Roman numerals is one of the most iconic luxury watches. Known as the "President" watch, it is designed for those who appreciate elegance and prestige. The Day-Date was first introduced in 1956 and is renowned for being the first wristwatch to display the date and the day of the week spelled out in full.
Details:
- Model: Rolex Day-Date 36
- Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Bezel: Fluted
- Dial: White
- Hour Markers: Roman numerals
- Bracelet: President bracelet in yellow gold
- Movement: Automatic, Rolex Caliber 3255
- Features: Day and date display, waterproof to 100 meters
- Dimensions: 36mm case diameter
- Condition: Available in new and pre-owned conditions
Pricing:
- New: Approximately $40,000 to $45,000
- Pre-owned: Typically ranges from $25,000 to $35,000 depending on condition and year
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 9/10 - The Rolex Day-Date is a highly sought-after model, often holding or increasing its value over time. Its reputation and limited availability contribute to its strong investment potential.
- Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - While pre-owned prices can be significant, they are generally lower than new models, making it a more accessible option for collectors. The price varies based on condition, year, and market demand.
- Reliability: 10/10 - Rolex is known for its exceptional craftsmanship and reliability. The Day-Date features a robust movement and is designed to withstand daily wear.
- Wow Factor: 10/10 - The combination of yellow gold, the fluted bezel, and the classic Roman numeral dial creates a stunning visual appeal, making it a statement piece that stands out in any setting.
