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Rolex Day-Date 18048 · The Index

Brands
Rolex
Day-Date
18048

Day-Date 18048

Undated1 variant

18000-series yellow-gold Day-Date with a white-gold bezel set with 46 diamonds; case stamped 18000.

Variants over time

Explore by production yearAll recorded years

19751979

19751980

Faded ends mark approximate or unknown dates. Years are as stated by the cited sources.

Variants

Khanjar, Green Stella1978
Green lacquer Stella dial with the red Omani emblem and diamond markers, ordered through Asprey for the Sultanate of Oman. Case 5'588'325, 1978.
Khanjar crestDay of the weekDiamond-set bezel

Reference specifications

Brand: Rolex
Model: Day-Date
Reference: 18048
Category: Dress
Production: Undated
Case material: 18k yellow gold
Case diameter: 36 mm
Date: Yes

More specifications (3)

Crystal: Sapphire
Movement: Automatic

“Stella” dial

Quickset date

Date

Cyclops

Automatic

Calibers

3055

Specs shared by all variants. Variant pages show where a variant differs.

All Day-Date references

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