Rolex Day-Date 36 – M18048
Nickname: “President”
🧭 Key Features:
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Case Size: 36 mm
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Material: 18 ct Yellow Gold
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Bezel: Factory-set diamond bezel – adds brilliance and elegance
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Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over the date
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Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet
⌚ Dial:
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Color: Champagne
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Hour Markers: Diamond hour markers (factory-set, brilliant & baguette cut)
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Functions:
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Day of the week displayed in full at 12 o’clock
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Date display at 3 o’clock
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🧵 Bracelet/Strap:
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Type: President bracelet (three-piece semi-circular links – exclusive to Day-Date)
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Material: 18 ct Yellow Gold
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Clasp: Concealed Crownclasp for seamless elegance
⚙️ Movement:
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Calibre: Rolex 3055, self-winding mechanical movement
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Functions:
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Local time (hours, minutes, seconds)
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Day and date (quickset date)
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Power Reserve: ~48 hours
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Certification: COSC-certified chronometer
📌 Notable Highlights:
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Crafted entirely in 18 ct yellow gold
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One of the first Rolex models with sapphire crystal (introduced in the 180xx series)
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Iconic President bracelet symbolizing power and prestige
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A timeless and luxurious dress watch suitable for formal occasions and collectors alike
