Rolex Day-Date “President” 18038

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An absolute icon. Known as the “President” for its connection to U.S. Presidents and world leaders…

The Rolex Day-Date is the ultimate symbol of success and prestige. This 1978 Reference 18038 comes complete with its original box, Rolex guarantee paper, store invoice, and even the original AMEX sales receipt from its purchase at the Hilton Arcade in Hong Kong. Featuring the signature day and date windows, a sapphire crystal, and the classic President bracelet, this is a true collector’s dream—blending vintage charm with timeless sophistication.

Details 

  • 36mm 18k Yellow Gold Case

  • Champagne Dial with Roman Numerals

  • Year: 1978

  • Sapphire Crystal

  • Original Box, Guarantee Paper, Store Invoice, and AMEX Receipt Included

  • Reference 18038

Price: $19,500 – Open to offers and trade considerations.

We’re open to reasonable offers and willing to consider watch trades toward this piece.

No additional fees or taxes.

 

If you’re interested in or have questions about this iconic watch, email Bobbi at [email protected].

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