Rolex Day-Date 18296

Rolex Day-Date Reference 18296 The Day-Date reference 18296 represents Rolex's platinum offering within the Day-Date 36 series. This reference was produced from 1988 to 2000, positioning it as the precious metal variant in the 36mm Day-Date lineup during this period. The 18296 features a 36mm platinum case with smooth bezel and sapphire crystal. Water resistance is rated to 100 meters. The watch is powered by the automatic caliber 3155 movement, providing 48 hours of power reserve. The timepiece is fitted with the President bracelet. This reference appeals to collectors seeking a platinum Day-Date from the late 1980s through 2000 production period. The combination of platinum case construction and the 3155 caliber places the 18296 within the upper tier of the Day-Date 36 series. The twelve-year production span offers collectors multiple vintage points within this reference's timeline.