Rolex Day-Date 36 Salmon Dial Yellow Gold Watch M18238

The Rolex Day-Date 36 M18238 combines the classic proportions of the Day-Date with an 18-carat yellow gold construction and a distinctive salmon dial. Reference M18238, this 36mm Rolex Day-Date features the iconic President bracelet and represents a sought-after configuration of one of Rolex’s most recognizable dress watches.

Rolex Day-Date 36 M18238

The Rolex Day-Date has long been associated with Rolex’s most prestigious classic watch designs. The 36mm case gives the Rolex Day-Date 36 M18238 its traditional proportions, while the yellow gold construction creates a distinctive and luxurious presence on the wrist.

This particular configuration pairs the yellow gold case and bracelet with a salmon-colored dial, giving the watch a warm and distinctive appearance. The combination makes the M18238 an appealing choice for collectors and enthusiasts looking for a Rolex Day-Date with a less conventional dial color.

Yellow Gold Case and Fluted Bezel

The M18238 features a 36mm case crafted in yellow gold. The fluted bezel is one of the defining visual elements of the Rolex Day-Date, creating a recognizable profile while complementing the precious-metal construction.

The case is paired with the classic Rolex Oyster architecture and a screw-down winding crown. The overall design maintains the balanced proportions that have made the 36mm Day-Date a long-standing reference among Rolex collectors.

Salmon Dial

The salmon dial is the defining visual feature of this Rolex Day-Date 36. Its warm tone contrasts with the yellow gold case and President bracelet, giving the watch a distinctive appearance compared with more traditional Day-Date configurations.

The dial incorporates the characteristic Day-Date display, with the day indication positioned at 12 o’clock and the date display at 3 o’clock. The combination of the salmon dial, gold case and classic Rolex layout gives the watch a recognizable yet individual character.

Rolex Day-Date President Bracelet

The watch is fitted with the iconic President bracelet, one of the signature elements associated with the Day-Date. Its semi-circular three-piece links were developed specifically for the Day-Date and contribute to the model’s refined appearance.

The yellow gold bracelet complements the case and creates a continuous precious-metal aesthetic from the watch head through to the wrist.

Movement and Function

The Rolex Day-Date 36 reference 18238 is associated with Rolex’s automatic mechanical Calibre 3155. The movement provides the hours, minutes and seconds along with the Day-Date’s characteristic day and date displays.

For this individual watch, movement condition, service history and current performance should be verified before purchase.