Case in point: This 1980s Rolex Day-Date in 18-karat yellow gold with a sapphire and diamond dial from Wind Vintage currently available exclusively on The Vault.

“Bark” engraving on the bezel and bracelet of the Wind Vintage 1980s Rolex Day-Date Courtesy of Wind Vintage It wasn’t that long ago that dealers had a hard time unloading an all-gold gem ...

This spectacular Rolex Day-Date ref. 18078 is very special. The 18-karat-yellow-gold case has a bark bezel and bracelet, as well as a sapphire and diamond dial. Precious-metal Rolex models are ...