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Rolex · Day-Date

Rolex Day-Date

Ref. 128348RBR · Dress

$65,400
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Case

Diameter
36mm
Material
18 kt yellow gold
Finish
18 kt Everose gold
Water resistance
100m
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Flat
Dial colour
White
Indices
Roman numerals

Movement

Caliber
3255
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
28,800 vph
Power reserve
70h
Jewels
32
Hacking
Yes
Hand-winding
Yes
Complications
Day-Date

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
fluted
Bracelet
metal_oyster

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Day-Date collection · 2 watches

Day-Date
Day-Date36mm

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02The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners widely appreciate the Rolex Day-Date for its historical significance and beauty, with some finding the 36mm size perfect and others preferring larger variants. The "President" bracelet is noted for its jewelry-like drape, and some specific dial configurations are trading above retail. Owners report wait times of one to six months for full gold models from authorized dealers, which are generally easier to acquire than stainless steel sports models. The plating on a BP factory 36mm Day-Date remained strong after two years of wear, with its movement running within -1 to 3 seconds per day. Some owners find stone dials unique and potentially value-retaining, while others debate the aesthetics of specific dials and bezels. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Day-Date highly for its historical significance and the refined feel of its "President" bracelet.

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