Rolex Day-Date Vertical-Brushed Lemon Diamond Dial Ref. 18038 with Original Punched Warranty Paper CUFFS + BRACELETS The super cool fat font

The super cool fat font bezel insert has aged to a dark anthracite hue that is almost aubergine in some lights – simply wonderful

The dial has applied stick markers

There were some early very rare examples that had black enamel filled numerals instead of regular luminous material

just the way we love our vintage watches

box and documents

Rolex Day-Date Vertical-Brushed Lemon Diamond Dial Ref. 18038 with Original Punched Warranty Paper CUFFS + BRACELETS The super cool fat fontThis is a beautiful and very elegant Rolex Day Date with the single quickset movement. This Day Date model, introduced in 1977, features a single quickset movement, making it easier to set than previous versions. Worn on a leather strap, its versatile enough for daily wear. The case is in strong condition, with thick lugs and a well defined bezel. The dial features a rare vertical brushed champagne finish in a lemon shade, accented by diamond set