The Rolex Day-Date reference 18038 is a 36mm timepiece in Yellow Gold presented in used condition, with a Blue Stick dial, Fluted YG bezel, President bracelet, dated circa 1985. Supplied with its original papers. Every watch is inspected and authenticated by our specialists before it is offered, so you can buy with confidence.
When you compare Day-Date references, three things decide the price: bezel type, dial originality and bracelet condition. Diamond RBR bezels and factory gem dials sit at the premium end, while fluted and smooth bezels hold value more steadily. Untouched stone and lacquer dials are especially sought after. We check each detail in-house and explain our findings, so you move forward with genuine confidence. Read the full Day-Date buying guide ›
Buying a Rolex calls for a measured approach, since demand consistently exceeds supply and steel references like the Submariner, GMT-Master II, and Daytona trade above retail. Founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, the Geneva house pioneered waterproofing, self-winding movements, and date displays. Our specialists examine the Oyster case, Perpetual movement, and Cyclops lens in house, so you can commit to a piece with genuine confidence. Browse all Rolex ›
Rolex · 18038
A 36mm Yellow Gold Rolex Day-Date with a Blue Stick dial, Fluted YG bezel, circa 1985 — authenticated and ready to wear.
