248 Rolex Charismatic and Colorful, Day-Date, Automatic Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, Pavè Diamond-set Dial and Bezel, Chinese Calendar, Reference 18 348

Estimate: €30,000 –⁠ 60,000

Model: Day Date
Reference: 18348
Case Material: Yellow Gold
Bracelet Material: Yellow Gold
Year: 1990
Movement: Automatic
Caliber: 3155
Case N°: E200739
Dimensions: 36 mm
Signed: Dial, Movement and Case

The Rolex Day-Date reference 18 348 is a rare and highly luxurious timepiece, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and design. Unlike the more common fluted or smooth bezels, this model is distinguished by its exquisite diamond-set bezel, elevating its elegance and exclusivity. Crafted from 18k yellow gold, the watch features a three-body solid tonneau case that remains incredibly well-preserved, with sharp and clear hallmarks. Both the case and the original bracelet retain the crisp design and fine details as they were when the watch first left the Rolex manufacture, making it a standout piece for collectors. The dial is a true work of art, entirely paved with brilliant-cut diamonds, which adds an unmatched level of sophistication and sparkle. Additionally, the dial is equipped with a Chinese calendar disc, a special feature that further sets this model apart. At the heart of this exceptional timepiece lies the Rolex Caliber 3155, an automatic movement renowned for its precision, reliability, and the iconic day and date complications. With the day displayed at 12 o’clock and the date at 3 o’clock, these signature elements of the Day-Date line add both functionality and elegance. This Rolex Day-Date 18 348 in yellow gold with a diamond pavé dial is a true statement piece, representing the pinnacle of luxury and horological excellence, and is undoubtedly a valuable addition to any distinguished collection.

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