Rolex Day-Date Special Edition 18948-METDDO 39mm Meteorite Diamond Yellow Gold Oyster - BRAND NEW

Name: Rolex Day-Date Special Edition 18948-METDDO 39mm Meteorite Diamond Yellow Gold Oyster - BRAND NEW
Brand: Rolex
SKU: 18948-METDDO
Price: 61999.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Rolex Day-Date Special Edition reference 18948-METDDO is a brand-new 39mm 18k yellow gold dress watch featuring a genuine meteorite dial set with factory diamonds and a factory diamond-set bezel. Paired with the iconic yellow gold Oyster bracelet, this reference represents Rolex's most opulent expression of the Day-Date lineage.

The combination of an otherworldly meteorite dial, brilliant factory diamonds, and solid 18k yellow gold construction makes the 18948-METDDO one of the most sought-after Day-Date references available today. Contact Bizak & Co. to purchase this extraordinary piece or to learn more about our best-price guarantee.

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The Rolex Day-Date has long stood as the definitive prestige watch — chosen by heads of state, industry leaders, and visionaries since its introduction in 1956 as the first wristwatch to display both the date and the full day of the week spelled out. Reference 18948-METDDO is a Special Edition expression of this legendary model, elevating an already rarefied timepiece into the realm of wearable art through the use of exceptional materials chosen by Rolex's master craftspeople.

At the heart of this reference is its extraordinary dial: a slice of genuine Widmanstätten-patterned meteorite, formed over billions of years in the depths of space and sliced paper-thin to reveal crystalline patterns that are entirely unique on every single watch. No two meteorite dials are ever identical, meaning the 18948-METDDO you acquire from Bizak & Co. is genuinely one of a kind in the universe. Rolex then sets this cosmic canvas with factory-fitted diamonds, adding brilliance and depth to a dial that already commands immediate attention.

The bezel continues the theme of maximum luxury, set from the factory by Rolex's in-house stone-setting atelier with precisely graded diamonds that encircle the 39mm case. The yellow gold case itself is crafted from Rolex's proprietary 18k yellow gold alloy, polished and brushed to the immaculate finish standards that define every Rolex creation. At 39mm, the case strikes the refined proportion traditionally associated with the Day-Date — substantial enough to project authority on the wrist, yet elegantly sized for formal occasions.

Completing the presentation is the yellow gold Oyster bracelet, one of Rolex's most enduring and architecturally satisfying bracelet designs, delivering security, comfort, and a seamless visual flow from case to wrist. Powered by an automatic movement, this watch upholds Rolex's reputation for precision and reliability beneath its spectacular exterior. As a brand-new example, the 18948-METDDO retains every hallmark of freshness and comes in pristine, unworn condition.

For collectors and connoisseurs seeking the pinnacle of the Day-Date collection, the meteorite and diamond combination in yellow gold is unmatched. Bizak & Co. offers this coveted Special Edition reference at the best price, backed by the expertise and trusted service of a premier luxury watch dealer. Reach out to our team today to make the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO yours.

Reference Number 18948-METDDO

Model Family Day-Date

Movement Automatic

Case Material Yellow Gold

Bracelet Material Yellow Gold

Dial Meteorite with factory diamonds

Case Dimension 39mm

Year

Condition Brand New

Box & Papers

1. What makes the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO special?
The 18948-METDDO is a Special Edition Day-Date featuring a genuine meteorite dial set with factory diamonds and a full factory diamond bezel — materials that elevate it far above the standard Day-Date lineup. Because meteorite is a natural material with unique crystalline patterning, every dial is one-of-a-kind. The combination of cosmic meteorite, brilliant diamonds, and 18k yellow gold makes this one of the most exclusive references Rolex produces.

2. What movement powers the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO?
The Day-Date 18948-METDDO is powered by a Swiss automatic movement, consistent with Rolex's manufacture philosophy of in-house precision engineering. Rolex automatic movements are celebrated for their accuracy, reliability, and chronometer-certified performance. The specific caliber detail was not listed in this product's documentation, so we recommend contacting Bizak & Co. for complete technical specifications.

3. What is the case size of the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO?
This reference features a 39mm case crafted entirely in 18k yellow gold. The 39mm diameter is the classic Day-Date proportion, offering a refined and dressy presence that suits both business and formal social occasions. The solid yellow gold construction adds meaningful weight and warmth to the wrist.

4. Who is the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO best suited for?
The Day-Date 18948-METDDO is ideally suited for the discerning collector or luxury watch enthusiast who wants the ultimate expression of the Rolex Day-Date in yellow gold. Its diamond-set bezel and meteorite dial make it appropriate for formal occasions, black-tie events, and as a flagship statement piece in any serious watch collection. It is equally compelling as an investment-grade collectible given its Special Edition status.

5. What is the dial and bezel like on the 18948-METDDO?
The dial is crafted from a genuine slice of natural meteorite, displaying the distinctive Widmanstätten crystalline pattern formed over billions of years — no two are exactly alike. Factory-set diamonds are applied directly to this meteorite canvas by Rolex's in-house setters, while the bezel is independently set with a full complement of factory Rolex diamonds. Together, the dial and bezel create an extraordinarily luminous and rare visual identity.

6. Is the Rolex Day-Date 18948-METDDO a good buy, and how can I purchase it from Bizak & Co.?
The Rolex Day-Date in meteorite and diamonds is consistently among the most desirable and collectible references in the entire Rolex catalog, combining limited Special Edition status with two of the rarest dial materials Rolex offers. Brand-new examples in yellow gold are increasingly difficult to source, making this an excellent opportunity for collectors and investors alike. Contact Bizak & Co. at bizakandco.com for best-price details, availability confirmation, and secure purchase options.

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