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Discover the luxury and opulence of the legendary Rolex President collection at Bob's Watches. Our inventory includes a large selection of Rolex President watches, including the famous Day-Date, crafted from superior materials and developed to last a lifetime. With a variety of dial colors, bezel types, and luxurious metal finishes to choose from, you’ll undoubtedly find the perfect Rolex President to suit your lifestyle and preferences. Shop our collection now and improve your watch game.
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Rolex Day-Date
18239
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Lapis Lazuli Diamond Dial (1999)
Rolex Day-Date
118348
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Wave Dial, B&P (2008)
Rolex Day-Date
18038
36MM 18k Yellow Gold President
White Roman Dial, Rolex Box (1984)
Rolex Day-Date
228396
40MM Platinum, Diamond Bezel
Ice Blue Diamond Dial, B&P (2021)
Rolex Day-Date
18038
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Jubilee Diamond Dial (1983)
Rolex Day-Date
128239
36MM 18k White Gold, Fluted Bezel
Silver Index Dial, B&P (2021)
Rolex Day-Date
18238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Wood Index Dial, B&P (1990)
Rolex Day-Date
228348
40MM 18k Yellow Gold, Diamond Bezel
Champagne Roman Dial, B&P (2023)
Rolex Day-Date
118238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Tapestry Index Dial (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
228206
40MM Platinum, President Bracelet
Ice Blue Roman Dial, Rolex Box
Rolex Day-Date
118238
Champagne Tapestry Index Dial
36MM Yellow Gold, Rolex Box (2001)
Rolex Day-Date
218235
Black Arabic Dial, President Band
41MM 18k Everose Gold (2009)
Rolex Day-Date
118239
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
White Roman Dial, Rolex Box (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
128345
Green Aventurine Roman Diamond Dial
36MM 18k Everose Gold, B&P (2024)
Rolex Day-Date
118389
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Silver Jubilee Diamond Dial (2001)
Rolex Day-Date
18239
White, Everose & Yellow Gold Tridor
36MM Champagne Dial, Rolex Box (1996)
Rolex Day-Date
118239
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Rhodium Roman Dial, B&P (2006)
Rolex Day-Date
218235
Black Roman Dial
41MM 18k Everose Gold, B&P (2012)
Rolex Day-Date
128235
36MM 18k Everose Gold, President
White Roman Dial, B&P (2023)
Rolex Day-Date
228349
40MM 18k White Gold, Diamond Bezel
Diamond Paved Dial , B&P (2023)
Rolex Day-Date
118238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Dial, Fluted Bezel (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
218239
41MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Black Roman Dial, Rolex Box (2009)
Rolex Day-Date
118206
36MM Platinum, Silver Diamond Dial
President Band, Rolex Box (2006)
Rolex Day-Date
118239
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Meteorite Dial, Fluted Bezel (2006)
Rolex Day-Date
118206
36MM Platinum, Smooth Bezel
Silver Roman Dial, Automatic (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
118205
36MM 18k Everose Gold, President Band
Pink Roman Dial, Rolex Box (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
218206
41MM Platinum, President Bracelet
Black Arabic Dial, B&P (2010)
Rolex Day-Date
218239
41MM 18k White Gold, President Band
White Roman Dial, Rolex Box
Rolex Day-Date
218239
41MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Ivory Concentric Dial, Rolex Box (2009)
Rolex Day-Date
218235
Rose Roman Dial, President Band
41MM Everose, Rolex Papers (2010)
Rolex Day-Date
118206
36MM Platinum, Silver Index Dial
Rolex Service (2022), B&P (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
118205
36MM 18k Everose Gold, Smooth Bezel
Pink Diamond Dial, Oyster Band (2001)
Rolex Day-Date
18038
36MM 18k Yellow Gold President
Champagne Dial, Automatic (1979)
Rolex Day-Date
118238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Dial
President Bracelet, Automatic (2000)
Rolex Day-Date
118238
Blue Vignette Diamond Dial President
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, B&P (2001)
Rolex Day-Date
1803
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Pie Pan Dial (1976)
Rolex Day-Date
18238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Jubilee Diamond Dial (1990)
Rolex Day-Date
128238
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Champagne Index Dial, B&P (2023)
Rolex Day-Date
118239
36MM 18k White Gold, President Band
Silver Roman Dial, Rolex Box (2005)
Rolex Day-Date
18078
Barked Finish Bezel & Links
36MM Gold, Champagne Dial (1979)
Rolex Day-Date
18038
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Silver Dial, Fluted Bezel (1979)
Rolex Day-Date
18038
36MM 18k Yellow Gold, President Band
Ivory Jubilee Index Dial (1979)
Rolex Day-Date
68278
Ladies Diamond Jubilee
31MM 18k Gold President (1991)
Rolex Day-Date
178275
Ladies 18k Everose Gold
31MM Rose Diamond, Rolex Box
Rolex Datejust
6827
Ladies Champagne 6827
31MM 18k Yellow Gold (1979)
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The Rolex President, also referred to as the Day-Date, was released in 1956 and soon became a symbol of luxury and power. It was the first mechanical wristwatch to display the day of the week spelled out in full in addition to the date, making it incredibly useful and functional for everyday wear. The Rolex President has been a fixture on the wrists of numerous world leaders, public figures, and other influential people, solidifying its reputation as an enduring and iconic watch.

Why Choose Us

Bob's Watches is a trusted name in the secondary market with decades of experience. They have a large inventory of pre-owned Rolex watches that are skillfully authenticated, serviced, and refurbished to their original condition. When shopping for a Rolex Presidential watch our inventory offers a strong selection.  Bob's Watches also has the most competitive pricing on the market, a 100% authenticity guarantee, and an easy return policy, making them a top choice for those shopping for a quality luxury timepiece.

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Unlock the value of your treasured timepiece by selling your Rolex with Bob's Watches. Our expert team handles each watch with utmost care and professionalism. With our seamless and trusted process, we ensure your experience is top-notch. Parting with your luxury watch becomes as effortless and rewarding as the moments it has tracked for you. Get started today by visiting our Sell Rolex watch page.

Testimonials

Ron Mullis

"Absolutely perfect execution at Bob's. My Day-Date President was exactly as advertised."

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Steve Tonini

"I ordered a Rolex president less than 24 hours ago and it has already arrived. This is the second watch I have purchase from Bob’s and both experiences were exceptional. Highly recommended and the customer service is very good. Thanks Bob's!"

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Expert Opinion

"The Rolex President watch is an iconic timepiece that exudes class and elegance. It boasts a timeless aesthetic with a signature President bracelet and a fluted bezel. The watch is made of superior materials and is known for its unparalleled accuracy and durability, making it a top choice among horology enthusiasts and collectors."

Price Trends

The price of Rolex Presidential watches  depends on the model and its condition. Usually, vintage and rare models command a premium in the market. Additionally, the price of a Rolex Presidential watch can grow over time because of factors such as inflation and the exclusivity of the Rolex brand.

Used Rolex Presidential Prices

Model Number Rolex Retail Price Pre-Owned Prices (Approx.)
Ref. 128238 33,950 USD from $29,325
Ref. 128348RBR 46,950 USD from $41,500
Ref. 228238 37,450 USD from $29,995
Ref. 128239 36,850 USD from $28,250
Ref. 128349RBR 49,750 USD from $34,875
Ref. 228239 40,350 USD from $29,200
Ref. 128235 36,850 USD from $32,650
Ref. 128345RBR 49,750 USD from $43,950
Ref. 228235 40,350 USD from $28,495

Popular Rolex President Watch Comparisons

Rolex President bracelet vs jubilee

The Rolex President bracelet and Jubilee bracelet are both instantly recognizable and widely sought-after options for Rolex watches. The President bracelet has curved three-piece links and is recognized for its luxurious aesthetic while the Jubilee bracelet sports five-piece links and is often chosen for its comfortable and supple wrist feel. Ultimately, the choice between the two comes down to personal preference and the type of watch.

Rolex President 41mm vs 40mm

The Rolex President watch is available in a few sizes, including 41mm and 40mm. While both options have the traditional design and trademark features of the President watch, the 41mm version has the appeal of a slightly bigger case size and a more prominent wrist presence. The 40mm model is slightly more refined. Ultimately, the choice between the two sizes comes down to personal preference and the wearer's wrist size.

Popular Nicknames

The Rolex President watch has picked up several charming nicknames over the years. It is more commonly referred to as the "Rolex Day-Date" because of its ever-present dual apertures on the dial. It is also often called the "President" due to its adoration among many world leaders and other prominent public figures. Additionally, the Day-Date has been coined the "Rolex Presidential" or simply the "Presidential" in reference to its popularity among many former American Presidents.

Rolex President Reference Models

Rolex has produced several editions of the Rolex President watch over the years, each with its own distinctive features and design elements. One of the most coveted vintage Rolex Presidential models is the 1803, which was made from the 1960s to the 1970s and is famous for its retro design and use of top-quality materials. Another significant reference model is the Rolex 18238, which was made in the 1990s and features a double quickset function for the day and date mechanism, as well as a refined and sophisticated design.

Key Features

Rolex President Dials

Rolex President dials are a certain type of watch face used in Rolex watches. They have the day spelled out in full at the 12 o'clock position and the date mechanism displayed at the 3-hour marker. The unique and elegant design of the President dial has made it a fixture of the Rolex catalog.

Rolex President Movements

The Rolex President is driven by a series of high-quality mechanical movements, including the celebrated current-production Caliber 3255 movement. These movements are developed to deliver unparalleled precision and reliability, with components such as the efficient Chronergy escapement and patented Paraflex shock absorbers. The accuracy and performance of the Rolex President movements are a representation of the brand's dedication to quality and innovation.

Rolex President Sizes

The Rolex President is sold in a selection of sizes to accommodate different preferences and wrist sizes. The classic Rolex Day-Date President is available in 36mm, but larger editions like  the Day-Date II and Day-Date 40 also exist. The brand's thoughtful attention to detail and functionality guarantees that each size option provides a comfortable and supple fit on the wrist.

Rolex President Materials

Rolex produces the President in a range of high-quality precious materials, including 18k yellow, white, and Everose gold, as well as 950 platinum. These luxurious materials are thoughtfully chosen for their durability, luster, and value, and are made with the utmost attention to detail. The use of superior materials in the Rolex President is a testament to the brand's dedication to high style and quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

A President Rolex, aka the Rolex Day-Date, is a highly prized luxury timepiece that has been a fixture on the wrists of many influential people throughout history. It is recognized for its famous President bracelet, which sports three-piece semicircular links and is crafted from precious metals. The watch also features a selection of impressive amenities, such as a day and date display, celebrated mechanical movements, and premium materials.

The cost of a Presidential Rolex varies greatly depending on numerous factors, such as the specific model, material used, and case size. The traditional 36mm Day-Date in 18k gold is usually one of the most affordable Rolex President watches, while the larger 40mm Day-Date in platinum is on the higher end of the President price range. Discontinued and rare editions of the Presidential Rolex can trade hands for even higher prices at auction or through private sales.

The Rolex President is so expensive because of the brand's dedication to using only the highest quality materials and their thoughtful attention to detail and exceptional craftsmanship. Each Rolex President is handmade to perfection by expert watchmakers and endures rigorous testing to guarantee its accuracy and consistency. Additionally, the Rolex brand has a strong reputation and legacy, which adds to the exclusivity and distinction of owning a Rolex President watch.

Distinguished by its iconic day display at the top and date window at the 3 o'clock position, this masterpiece comes in an array of materials, from lustrous golds to captivating platinum, and dial variations that showcase Rolex's dedication to craftsmanship. Over the years, Rolex has introduced subtle changes and features to the Presidential lineup to cater to evolving tastes. Dive deeper into its nuances by exploring the helpful links we've curated on specific Rolex Presidential features.