Rolex President Watches
The Rolex President, or Day-Date, is a symbol of prestige and success, favored by leaders. It features both day and date displays, crafted in the finest materials. This watch is the ultimate luxury timepiece.Browse and filter this collection
Ref. 228396tbr-0021
Rolex Day Date Baguette Bezel 228396tbr-0021 40mm President Platinum With Pave Diamond Dial Men's Watch
$160,500.00
Ref. 128345RBR-0044
Rolex Day-Date 128345rbr-0044 36mm Eisenkiesel Dial Rose Gold with Diamond Bezel
$80,750.00
Ref. 128345RBR-0083
Rolex Day-Date 128345RBR-0083 36mm Blue-green Dial Rose Gold with Diamond Bezel
$81,100.00
Ref. 128395TBR-0020
Rolex Day-Date 128395TBR-0020 36mm Green Aventurine Dial Rose Gold with Diamond Bezel
$118,750.00
Ref. 128236-0009
Rolex Day-Date 36mm 128236-0009 Platinum with Ice Blue Diamond Dial Presidential Watch
$75,750.00
Ref. 128238-0081
Rolex Day-Date 36mm 128238-0081 President Yellow Gold Watch White Index Dial
$55,550.00
Ref. 218238
Rolex Day-Date II 218238 Yellow Gold Watch Silver Roman Dial Absolutely Never Worn/ Factory Stickers!
$69,298.90
Ref. 128345RBR-0043
Rolex Day-Date 36mm 128345RBR-0043 Rose Gold with Paved Diamond Dial
$167,100.00
Ref. 128239-0023
Rolex Day-Date 36mm President 128239-0023 White Gold Watch Blue Diamond Dial
$54,550.00
Ref. 228236-0013
Rolex Day-Date 228236-0013 40mm Slate Roman Dial President Bracelet Platinum
$81,000.00
Ref. 228239-0007
Rolex Day-Date 40mm President 228239-0007 White Gold Watch Blue Roman Dial
$57,900.00
Ref. 228239-0033
Rolex Day-Date 40mm President 228239-0033 White Gold Watch Green Roman Dial
$56,750.00
Ref. 228235-0002
Rolex Rose Gold Day-Date 40 18Kt Fluted Bezel 228235-0002 Chocolate Roman Dial - President Bracelet
$63,800.00
Ref. 128239-0069
Rolex White Gold Day-Date 36 Watch Fluted Bezel 128239-0069 Blue Baguette Dial President Bracelet
$55,600.00
Ref. 228238-0042
Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date 40 Fluted Bezel 228238-0042 White Bevelled Roman Dial President Bracelet
$62,650.00
Ref. 278278-0049
Rolex Datejust 278278-0049 Yellow Gold President Bracelet Red Ombre Diamond Dial Fluted Bezel
$49,300.00
Rolex Presidential Series Never Worn or Used
The timeless symbol of prestige and power – introducing the Rolex President. Originally known as the Day-Date, this watch is one of the most luxurious Rolex models. Released in 1956, it was the first ever watch to display both - the date and day of the week in full letters. As the valid symbol of sophistication and status, the Rolex president continues to be a favorite choice among world leaders, celebrities, and watch enthusiasts with a discerning taste for luxury.
Unique Features and Innovations
The iconic Rolex Day-Date, famously known as President is one of the most recognizable luxury watch models. Its unique features include:
Day Date Display
Displaying both the date and the day of the week in full.
Precious Metals
Precious metal pieces only available in 950 platinum, 18K yellow, white and Everose gold
Water Resistance
Waterproof up to 100 meters, ensuring resistance in various extreme conditions
President Bracelet
Three-link bracelet designed for unmatched comfort and elegance.
Rolex President Cost
Active
Discontinued
| President Model Ref. | Retail Price |
| 118205 | $31,700 |
| 118235 | $36,200 |
| 68278 | $13,690 |
| 179138 | $38,000 |
| President Model Ref. | Retail Price |
| 18238 | $15,200 |
| 69178 | $11,500 |
| 18038 | $15,200 |
| 1803 | $12,212 |
| 218238 | $36,650 |
| 18239 | $17,800 |
| 18248 | $9,500 |
| 69138 | $22,000 |
Why is Rolex Presidential so Expensive?
Considered among the most luxurious and pricey Rolex models, the Rolex Presidential is an epitome of luxury due to various factors such as its composition made up of 18k gold, platinum, and diamonds, in combination with impeccable craftsmanship. The President has gained respect due to being worn by world leaders and strong influencers, hence earning it prestige and class. Further assisted by the hand-assembled movement and strict quality control of Rolex, it is durable and accurate. Scarcity in certain models, along with controlled production by Rolex, also adds to the high resale value of the President, making it a sought-after investment piece.Will Rolex President be Discontinued?
The President itself is an iconic and highly sought-after piece in Rolex's lineup. With the Day-Date, especially in its signature presidential bracelet, comes prestige and luxury that have long since been synonymous with Rolex. But while some models have been changed or replaced, the Day-Date remains so popular that the Rolex President should continue to be an integral part of their offerings.Investment and value
The Rolex President is truly as prestigious and valuable investment as its name suggests. There are several reasons behind this statement; Firstly, because of its precious metals such as 18k gold and platinum, which hold inherent value. Secondly, Rolex’s reputation for quality and craftsmanship means that the President models retain and appreciate in value over time. And, lastly because of its limited production, high demand and association with global leaders ensures the Rolex President’s lasting desirability. Collectors and investors view the President as a timepiece that combines luxury, exclusivity and a track record of increasing value.Historical Background
Originally released in 1956, the Rolex President immediately established itself as a watch of power and authority. It was the first wristwatch to feature both the date and the day of the week spelled out in full, marking a breakthrough in watch history. The name “President” is tied to its wearers – many U.S. Presidents, such as a Lyndon B. Johnson, Gerald Ford And Dwight D. Eisenhower. The year was 1962 when Marilyn sang, “Happy birthday, Mr. President,” at Madison Square Garden. This event would notoriously go down in history as a private affair, most definitely publicly confirmed by the steamy performance and the scandalous birthday present she gifted JFK -the Rolex Day-Date and the love poem. Famously, the 18k yellow gold Day-Date was inscribed on the back with, ‘Jack, With love as always from Marilyn.’ Reportedly, JFK told his aide to get rid of the watch and the note — and it successfully stayed out of the public eye for more than four decades before hitting the auction block in 2005 and sold for $120,000. .
Celebrities with Rolex President
The Rolex President is famously worn by many influential figures. From business to political figures, and from athletes to Hollywood stars, this timepiece has been greatly treasured for its impeccable blend of prestige and functionality. Notable figures who have worn this masterpiece include:- Winston Churchill
- Dwight Eisenhower
- Michael Jordan
- Jack Nicklaus
- The Dalai Lama
- Warren Buffett
- John F. Kennedy
- Bruno Mars
- Victoria Beckham
- Justin Bieber
Men's and Women's Rolex President
Men's Rolex President
- Case Diameter:40mm or 41mm.
- Dial Color Options:Fluted or smooth bezels in precious metals.
- Bezel Options:Multiple color options, from classic champagne to more unique colors such as green and blue.
- Bracelet Options:Signature President bracelet in 18k gold or platinum, featuring a Crownclasp.
Women's Rolex Day-Date
- Case Diameter: 28 mm to 36mm
- Dial Color Options: With diamonds or in smooth or fluted options.
- Bezel Options: featuring more feminine tones such as mother-of-pearl, pink, or diamond-set dials.
- Bracelet Options: Signature President bracelet in 18k gold or platinum, featuring a Crownclasp.
Maintenance and Care for Rolex President
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the Rolex Day-Date called the "President"?
It earned this nickname because of its tight association with U.S. Presidents like Lyndon B. Johnson and other influential figures.Is the Rolex President profitable investment? Yes, the Rolex President is known for its strong value retention, often appreciated in the pre-owned watch markets due to its limited production, precious materials, and prestige status.
What materials are used in the Rolex President?
The Rolex President is only crafted in precious metals, such as: 18k yellow gold, white gold, Everose gold, or platinum, making it one of Rolex’s most exclusive lines.
What is the difference between the Rolex President and Datejust?
The Rolex President displays both the day of the week and the date, while the Datejust only shows the date.How much does the Rolex President cost? The cost of a Rolex President goes from $9,000 to USD $110,000 depending on the condition of the timepiece.