{"product_id":"rolex-datejust-36-diamond-dial-18k-yellow-gold-ref-16018-from-1987","title":"Rolex Datejust 36 Diamond Dial 18K Yellow Gold Ref 16018 from 1987","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"95\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eRolex Datejust 36 Ref. 16018 – 18K Yellow Gold with Factory Diamond Champagne Dial (1987)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eWe are proud to present this elegant Rolex Datejust 36, reference 16018, a timeless symbol of refinement and prestige. Crafted entirely in 18K yellow gold, this piece represents the height of Rolex’s classic luxury design from the late 1980s, combining precision, durability, and sophistication. Its factory diamond-set champagne dial offers a perfect harmony between elegance and understated opulence—an unmistakable hallmark of Rolex craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eHistorical Significance \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eProduced around 1987 (R-serial), this Datejust encapsulates the enduring design that made the model a cornerstone of Rolex’s collection. The 36mm solid gold Oyster case strikes an ideal balance between presence and comfort, while the fluted bezel and sapphire crystal with cyclops date magnifier showcase the brand’s signature aesthetic innovations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eThe champagne dial, set with factory diamonds, radiates warmth and luxury, complemented by the iconic golden Rolex crown at 12 o’clock. Together, these elements embody the quintessential 1980s Rolex style—bold yet timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original factory champagne diamond dial, perfectly preserved with brilliant diamond indices and rich golden hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid 18K yellow gold, 36mm diameter, with R-serial marking indicating production circa 1987.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scratch-resistant\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003esapphire glass with cyclops magnifier for the date display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with the renowned Rolex Calibre 3035, an automatic movement featuring quickset date and excellent timekeeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed Rolex golden crown, operating smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-made leather strap crafted in Belgium, offering a refined complement to the watch’s gold tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular gold-plated buckle, matching the overall vintage charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex Calibre 3035, automatic with date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K yellow gold, 36mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire with cyclops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory champagne diamond-set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1987 (R-serial)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-made Belgian leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular gold-plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003eWhy Collect This Watch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eRolex Datejust 36 Ref. 16018\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as a symbol of enduring elegance and craftsmanship. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003esolid 18K gold construction\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003efactory diamond dial\u003c\/strong\u003e place it among the more exclusive Datejust references of its era. The combination of a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2667\"\u003evintage automatic Calibre 3035\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2700\"\u003eoriginal factory components\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003eluxurious yet versatile presence\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it a standout choice for both collectors and discerning enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"3101\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis watch represents not only Rolex’s technical excellence but also its timeless aesthetic vision—a perfect blend of precision engineering and golden-era design. A rare opportunity to own a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003efactory diamond 18K gold Rolex\u003c\/strong\u003e that remains as captivating today as it was in 1987.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Petit Suisse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55819269275973,"sku":null,"price":8950.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/0199\/9173\/files\/Rolex_Datejust_36_Diamond_Dial_18K_Yellow_Gold_Ref_16018-4126.jpg?v=1759573095","url":"https:\/\/www.lepetitsuissewatches.com\/products\/rolex-datejust-36-diamond-dial-18k-yellow-gold-ref-16018-from-1987","provider":"Le Petit Suisse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}