How much does Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date "Aventurine Dial" cost?

The lowest current asking price we track for Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date "Aventurine Dial" is $9,000, across 7 retailers, with the highest at $17,535. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

What has Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date "Aventurine Dial" sold for at auction?

Buyers have paid a median of $19,118 at auction for this reference, based on 28 realised results. That is a hammer price actually paid, unlike a dealer's asking price.

Is Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date "Aventurine Dial" priced fairly right now?

The cheapest current asking price is 53% below the median realised auction price of $19,118. A gap either way can reflect condition, completeness, service history or dial variant, so it is a starting point for a question rather than a verdict.

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What this reference costs today

Retailer	Condition	Year	Price
Watch Collectors Lowest	Not stated	1986	CHF7,962
Watch Collectors	Pre-owned	Not stated	CHF8,122
Watch Collectors	Not stated	1983	CHF8,493
Watch Collectors	Not stated	1986	CHF8,918
Chrono24	Used (Very good)	1980	CHF7,220
Watch Collectors	Not stated	1983	CHF9,820
Analogshift	Not stated	Not stated	CHF7,581
Zeitauktion	Vintage	Not stated	CHF8,751

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Jan 2026 CHF15,077 to CHF18,939 Aug 2026

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