Rolex Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold - Baguette
Watch Model: Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold - Baguette / Champagne
The Rolex Day-Date 40 in Yellow Gold with Baguette diamonds and a Champagne dial is a luxurious timepiece that epitomizes elegance and prestige. Known as the "President's Watch," it is favored by influential figures and has a reputation for being an iconic symbol of success.
Watch Details:
- Model: Rolex Day-Date 40
- Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
- Dial: Champagne with Baguette diamond hour markers
- Bracelet: 18k Yellow Gold President bracelet
- Movement: Automatic, Rolex Caliber 3255
- Features: Day and date display, waterproof up to 100 meters
- Case Diameter: 40mm
Pricing:
The retail price for the Rolex Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold with Baguette diamonds typically starts around $40,000 to $50,000. Pre-owned prices may vary significantly based on condition, age, and market demand, ranging from approximately $30,000 to $45,000.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10
Description: The Rolex Day-Date is known for retaining its value well and often appreciates over time, making it a solid investment choice.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 7/10
Description: While pre-owned prices are generally lower than new models, the Day-Date retains strong demand, which can keep resale values relatively high.
3. Reliability: 10/10
Description: Rolex is renowned for its craftsmanship and reliability. The Caliber 3255 movement is robust and offers excellent precision and durability.
4. Wow Factor: 10/10
Description: The combination of yellow gold, baguette diamonds, and the prestigious reputation of the Day-Date creates an undeniable wow factor, making it a standout piece in any collection.
