Rolex Oyster Perpetual 36 vs 41
On recorded sales with box and papers, the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 is worth about $9,200 and the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 is worth about $8,750. Below: what sets them apart in our catalog, how much evidence backs each figure, and how their prices have moved.
The references
Oyster Perpetual 36 126000. In production, part of the Oyster Perpetual line. Our catalog records: 36 mm Oystersteel case, Smooth domed bezel, polished Oystersteel, Rolex calibre 3230 (automatic). 390 sold results back its range, from eBay and auction sales; the newest is from October 16, 2026.
Oyster Perpetual 41 124300. Discontinued, made 2020–2025, part of the Oyster Perpetual line. Our catalog records: 41 mm Oystersteel case, Smooth, polished bezel, Calibre 3230. 612 sold results back its range, from eBay and auction sales; the newest is from October 19, 2026.
On worth-about figures, the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 costs about 5% more than the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300.
Specs
| Detail | Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 | Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Oyster Perpetual 36 | Oyster Perpetual 41 |
| Production years | Not recorded | 2020–2025 |
| Status | In production | Discontinued |
| Case size | 36 mm | 41 mm |
| Case material | Oystersteel | Oystersteel |
| Bezel | Smooth domed bezel, polished Oystersteel | Smooth, polished |
| Dial | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Movement | Rolex calibre 3230 (automatic) | Calibre 3230 |
| Retail | €6,500 (retail list price in France per 41watch and Monochrome Watches, January 2026) | Not confirmed |
Prices
| Detail | Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 | Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 |
|---|---|---|
| Worth about | $9,200 | $8,750 |
| Typical range, box and papers | $6,900–$11,500 | $6,550–$10,900 |
| Watch only (about) | $5,850–$9,750 | $5,600–$9,300 |
| Unworn | $8,000–$11,20069 sales | $7,350–$9,95060 sales |
| Confidence | High | High |
| Volatility | Moving | Moving |
| Last 12 months | ▲5.2% in 12 months | ▲7% in 12 months |
| eBay sold median, 12 months | $9,100 (228 sales) | $8,550 (292 sales) |
| Auction sold median, 12 months | $10,000 (17 sales) | $9,000 (23 sales) |
| Sold results behind the range | 390 | 612 |
| Newest sale | October 16, 2026 | October 19, 2026 |
Box and papers, private-sale level: how we value a Rolex.
Price history
| Detail | Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 | Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 |
|---|---|---|
| Records start | 2020 | 2020 |
| First full year median | $6,8002020, Forum, 5 posts | $7,9002020, Forum, 19 posts |
| Last 12 months median | $9,20052 posts | $9,45037 posts |
| Change over the record | +35% | +20% |
| Highest median | $11,000 (2021-Q4) | $20,000 (2022-03) |
Forum figures are the price a seller listed when the post was marked sold, not a confirmed sale price.
Which has held its value better?
Over the last 12 months the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 moved most in its favour (▲7% in 12 months), against ▲5.2% in 12 months for the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000.
Over each one's full record: the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 is up 35% since 2020 (forum medians); the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 is up 20% since 2020 (forum medians).
The Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 market is moving; the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 market is moving over the last 90 days of sales.
Past prices do not predict future ones.
Which one is for you
Expect to pay roughly 5% more for the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 than for the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300, going by box-and-papers sales.
The Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 trades most often here (612 results in the window), the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 least (390), which is worth knowing if you may sell later.
All of them carry the same volatility label (Moving), so steadiness does not split them.
Over the past year the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 has done best of the group and the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 least well, a gap of 1.8 points in their twelve-month change.
Only a long record shows how a reference behaves through a full cycle; the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000's goes back furthest, to 2020.
A missing box and papers costs about the same on each, roughly 15%, because they share a measured ratio.
Beyond these two: every published reference by size
36 mm
6 references in our catalog, 5 with a published range.
- Lowest: Oyster Perpetual 1018, $3,800
- Middle: Oyster Perpetual 36 116034, $6,850
- Highest: Oyster Perpetual 36 126003, $11,600
41 mm
4 references in our catalog, 4 with a published range.
- Lowest: Oyster Perpetual 41 124300, $8,750
- Middle: Oyster Perpetual 41 134300, $10,200
- Highest: Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 (Celebration dial), $20,700
Frequently asked questions
Which is more expensive, the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 or Oyster Perpetual 41 124300?
On recorded sales with box and papers, the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 is worth about $9,200, the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300 about $8,750.
What is the difference between the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000 or Oyster Perpetual 41 124300?
From our catalog, they differ in case size (36 mm on the Oyster Perpetual 36 126000, 41 mm on the Oyster Perpetual 41 124300).