Rolex Burl Wood Dial
Get the best deals for Rolex Wood Dial at eBay.com. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! ROLEX DAY-DATE, "BURL-WOOD" DIAL, REF. 18038CIRCA: 1987CASE MATERIAL: 18k Yellow Gold DIAMETER: 36mmBRACELET / STRAP MATERIAL: Tan Suede Calf Leather with Rolex Buckle in Plated Yellow Gold BRACELET / STRAP SIZE: 7.5 inches / 190.5mmDIAL: Birch Burl Wood MOVEMENT: Automatic FUNCTIONS: Time, Day, and Date CALIBER: 3055.
Uncover luxury with the SwissWatchExpo Pre. FS: Burl Wood Dial Rolex Day-Date, ref 18038 For Sale: ROLEX (brand) watches. Burlwood isn't a specific type of wood/tree; it refers to wood from burls (knots near the trunk) of any tree.
The pattern of each burlwood dial is unique. Rolex used 4 kinds of burlwood: birch, African mahogany, walnut, and madrona (a.k.a. "madrone") Madrona may have replaced mahogany in the 1980's.
While these aspects are expected of a Rolex Day-Date, its strikingly vivid 'burl wood' dial is anything but ordinary. It possesses a nice touch of rich brown tones which beautifully complements its warm yellow gold case, also distinguishing this Day. THE DIAL Fashioned from a polished piece of burl wood, this ref.
18078's dial sports a swirling pattern thanks to a naturally occurring deformity that impacted its growth. Now it makes for a wonderfully unique and luxurious backdrop for the ref. 18078's handset and indices.
The Rolex Day-Date 18038 features a stunning burl wood dial in fantastic original condition. The reference 18038 was the first reference of the fourth generation Day-Dates to be issued, and as such it had the honor of debuting an all.
