112nd Auction
2025/5/10
Lot 52
RolexDay-Date
An attractive vintage gold wristwatch with date and weekday indicator in German writing
Sold
estimated
10.500—14.000 €
Price realized
14.400 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, screw back with marking 18000, reeded gold bezel, screwed "Twinlock" winding crown, 18 K gold "President" bracelet ref. 18000, Crownclasp folding clasp D (1979), total length 175 mm.
Dial
Original Rolex service dial, silvered, sunburst finish, outer railway track minute ring with Roman numerals, champagne-coloured weekday indicator, applied gold indexes with luminous dots (Super-LumiNova), luminous baton hands (Super-LumiNova).
Movement
Automatic.
Case no.6268452
Ref.18038
Cal.3055
Diam.36 mm
Circa1979
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.130 g
This Rolex Day-Date, reference 18038, has only minor signs of wear. The case edges are crispy and the dial and the hands are perfect and in excellent condition. The 18 K gold "President" bracelet has only a little stretch - all in all an extremely attractive watch.