1990 Rolex Day-Date 18238 Birchwood Dial

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“Burl”


Case: The thick and excellent 18k YG case has developed a rosy patina from age and shows only very light wear for its age. The fluted bezel is sharp and shows only very light wear.

Dial: The birchwood burl dial is excellent showing little if any wear. The original tritium hands are matching.

Bracelet: The 22 link 18k yg president bracelet is excellent showing only very light wear for its age.

Accessories: None

Notes: Made from the burlwood of a birch tree. The dial of this 18238 is particularly beautiful with the intricate organic swirling patterning that's made this material so popular. Found in everything from mid-century modern furniture, to Rolex dials, to match grade rifle stocks, burl has long since been a favorite material to woodworkers and artisans.

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Year 1990
Brand Rolex
Model Day-Date
Reference 18238
Serial E451XXX