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Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White Gold/Diamonds Black Mother of Pearl

Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White Gold/Diamonds Black Mother of Pearl Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White…

Reference 118389BMDP

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Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White Gold/Diamonds Black Mother of Pearl

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Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White Gold/Diamonds Black Mother of Pearl

Rolex Day-Date 36 36 mm 118389BMDP White Gold/Diamonds Black Mother of Pearl

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The Rolex Day-Date 36 reference 118389BMDP is an 18k white gold automatic watch set with diamonds throughout the case and bezel, showcasing a striking black mother-of-pearl dial on the iconic President bracelet. This 36mm Day-Date stands among the most luxurious expressions of the model, combining precious metal craftsmanship with the brilliance of factory-set diamonds and the mesmerizing depth of natural mother-of-pearl.

Reference 118389BMDP is a rare and highly coveted configuration that appeals to collectors who demand the finest in high-jewellery watchmaking from Rolex. Contact Bizak & Co. today to inquire about availability, pricing, and secure purchase options for this exceptional Day-Date 36.

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The Rolex Day-Date has been the definitive symbol of achievement and distinction since its introduction in 1956, when it became the first wristwatch to display the full day of the week spelled out in full alongside the date. Worn by world leaders, heads of state, and icons of culture, the Day-Date earned its enduring nickname — the "President's Watch" — not by coincidence but by virtue of its uncompromising standards. Reference 118389BMDP represents the 36mm generation of this storied lineage, presented in a form that leaves nothing to the imagination in terms of opulence and artisanship.

The case of the 118389BMDP is crafted from 18k white gold and set with diamonds across the case middle, giving the watch a continuous sparkle that extends far beyond the bezel alone. That bezel is itself entirely diamond-set, creating an unbroken halo of brilliance around the dial — a hallmark of Rolex's high-jewellery craft executed entirely in-house. At 36mm, the case size is timelessly elegant, equally at home on a variety of wrist sizes and long respected as the classical dimension of the Day-Date family.

The dial is fashioned from black mother-of-pearl, a natural gem material prized for its organic iridescence and unique play of light. No two mother-of-pearl dials are identical; the shifting hues of deep charcoal and blue-tinged luminosity make every example a singular work of art. The diamond hour markers that typically accompany such a dial further elevate the sense of jewellery-grade finishing, ensuring maximum visual impact whether in candlelight or afternoon sun.

Powering the 118389BMDP is an automatic movement, consistent with Rolex's tradition of in-house mechanical excellence that has defined the Day-Date since its earliest references. Rolex automatic movements are renowned for their precision, reliability, and long service intervals, making this watch as dependable a daily companion as it is a display piece. The watch carries a water resistance of 100 metres (330 feet), underscoring that even in its most jewel-adorned form, a Rolex is built to be worn and lived in.

The President bracelet — exclusive to the Day-Date — completes the ensemble with its characteristic three-piece semi-circular links in 18k white gold, a design that has remained largely unchanged because it arrived perfect from the outset. The concealed Crownclasp ensures a seamless, uninterrupted silhouette on the wrist, while the solid gold construction ensures the bracelet drapes and moves with a weight and fluidity that no metal substitute can replicate.

Bizak & Co. is your trusted source to buy the Rolex Day-Date 36 reference 118389BMDP online. Our team of knowledgeable specialists is available to answer every question about this reference, discuss comparable configurations, and guide you through a secure, confident purchase. Whether you are a seasoned Rolex collector or acquiring your first Day-Date, we invite you to contact us and experience the Bizak & Co. standard of service.

Technical Details
Reference
118389BMDP
Model
Day-Date 36
Movement
Automatic
Case material
White Gold
Bracelet material
White Gold
Dial
Black mother-of-pearl, diamond-set
Case size
36mm
Requested condition
Brand New
Requested accessories
Full Set
FAQ

1. What makes the Rolex Day-Date 36 ref. 118389BMDP special?
Reference 118389BMDP is one of the most fully jewelled expressions of the Day-Date 36, combining a diamond-set 18k white gold case, a diamond-set bezel, and a black mother-of-pearl dial into a single cohesive statement of luxury. The use of natural mother-of-pearl — a material with inherent organic variation — means every dial is unique. This level of factory high-jewellery finishing is exclusive to Rolex's precious-metal Day-Date references.

2. What movement powers the Rolex Day-Date 36 118389BMDP?
The 118389BMDP is driven by an automatic mechanical movement, in keeping with Rolex's long-standing commitment to in-house self-winding calibers for the Day-Date family. Rolex automatic movements are celebrated for their chronometric precision and robust reliability. Specific caliber details for this reference should be confirmed with our team at Bizak & Co.

3. What is the case size and material of the 118389BMDP?
The case measures 36mm in diameter and is crafted from 18k white gold set with diamonds around the case middle, with an additional fully diamond-set bezel. The 36mm format is the classical dimension of the Day-Date and remains one of the most balanced and enduringly elegant proportions in fine watchmaking.

4. Is the Rolex Day-Date 36 118389BMDP suitable for everyday wear?
Yes — despite its high-jewellery appearance, this Day-Date 36 is a fully functional Rolex wristwatch built to Rolex's exacting standards, including a water resistance of 100 metres (330 feet). The automatic movement, solid 18k white gold President bracelet, and Rolex's robust case construction make it a genuine everyday watch for those who choose to wear it as such. That said, its diamond setting naturally lends it to more formal or dressy occasions.

5. What is the dial on the Rolex Day-Date 36 ref. 118389BMDP?
The dial is made from black mother-of-pearl, a natural gem material cut from the inner lining of mollusks and prized for its deep iridescent shimmer. Because mother-of-pearl is a natural material, no two dials are exactly alike, lending every 118389BMDP an element of individuality. The interplay of dark tones and shifting light reflections makes it particularly striking against the white gold and diamond setting.

6. Is the Rolex Day-Date 36 118389BMDP a good investment, and how can I buy it from Bizak & Co.?
Diamond-set Day-Date references in precious metals with gem dials such as the 118389BMDP occupy a highly desirable niche among collectors and have historically held strong value. Bizak & Co. offers this reference for sale online and encourages buyers to contact us directly for current pricing, condition details, and any available documentation. Our specialists are ready to assist you in making a secure and informed purchase.

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