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How much gold is in a Rolex?

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How much gold is in a Rolex?
There is 75% pure gold in a Rolex watch. Rolex uses 18k gold which is composed of 75% pure gold and 25% other materials such as silver, copper, platinum, or palladium.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Rolex Women's President 18k Yellow Gold OPDJ 6917 Diamond Dial 1981
By Rolex
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Rolex Women's President 18k Yellow Gold OPDJ 6917 Diamond Dial 1981 Case #6917 Serial #70141XX
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex President Datejust 18K Yellow Gold Blue Diamond Dial Diamond Bezel 26mm
By Rolex
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Women's Pre-owned 26mm Rolex Datejust President in 18K yellow gold. Embellished with 10 round
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Vintage Rolex President 18K Yellow Gold Champagne Diamond Dial Watch 6917
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Pre-owned. Good condition. Rolex original Diamond Dial. The watch is fully serviced and tested for
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Datejust 18K Yellow Gold Steel Custom Olive Diamond Ladies Watch 69173
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Type: Diamond, Gemed Bezel Color: Gold Case Material: Stainless Steel Case Color: Gray Case Size: 26 mm
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Datejust 26mm 18k Yellow Gold Custom Diamond Dial Bezel Ladies Watch 69173
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
: Rolex Model: Rolex Datejust Model Number: 69173 Type: Wristwatch Department: Women Style: Casual Vintage
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex President Datejust 26mm 18K Gold Emerald & Diamond Ladies Watch
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
Rolex President Datejust 26mm Ladies Ref. 69178 Diamond and Emerald Bezel and Dial 18K Yellow Gold
Category

1990s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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