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Rolex Day-Date 18038 vs 218238

The 18038 is typically USD 22,132 (51%) cheaper than the 218238, comparing median asking prices from dealers in 16 countries on 13 November 2026.

18038218238
Median askingUSD 21,168USD 43,300
Lowest askingUSD 10,836USD 38,194
Highest askingUSD 63,989USD 52,258
For sale8913
Cheapest marketSwitzerlandTaiwan
Sold, last 90 days7–
Typical days to sell52–
ModelDay-Date–
Case36 mm–
Case materialYellow gold–
BezelYellow gold–
BraceletPresident–
MovementRolex 3055–

18038

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218238

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Questions about the 18038 and 218238

Is the 18038 or the 218238 cheaper?

The 18038 is typically USD 22,132 (51%) cheaper than the 218238, comparing median asking prices from dealers in 16 countries on 13 November 2026.

Where is each one cheapest?

The lowest asking price for the 18038 is in Switzerland (USD 10,836), and for the 218238 in Taiwan (USD 38,194).

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