Product Description
Product Specification
Brand
Rolex
Model
Day-Date 40
Reference Number
Ref-228236
Case Size
40mm
Bezel
Platinum Fluted Bezel
Dial Color
Diamond Pavé Dial
Crystal
Sapphire Crystal
Movement
Automatic
Bracelet
Platinum President Bracelet
Water Resistance
10 ATM
Gender
Mens
Condition
Excellent - Pre-owned
JD Certified Pre-Owned
Description:
The Rolex Day-Date 40 reference 228236 is one of the most prestigious modern Rolex watches, crafted entirely in platinum and fitted with the iconic President bracelet. Measuring 40mm, this timepiece delivers a refined yet powerful wrist presence, combining Rolex’s most exclusive metal with one of the brand’s most recognizable designs.
This model features a striking diamond pavé dial with baguette hour markers, including blue sapphire accents that give the watch a distinctive and luxurious character. The fluted platinum bezel frames the dial beautifully, while the day display at 12 o’clock and date window at 3 o’clock remain signature elements of the Day-Date collection.
Powered by Rolex’s automatic movement, the Day-Date 40 offers exceptional reliability, precision, and everyday wearability. With its platinum construction, diamond-set dial, and President bracelet, the Rolex Day-Date 40 228236 is an outstanding choice for collectors seeking one of the most elevated and recognizable Rolex configurations.
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Faqs
What movement powers the Rolex Day-Date 40 228236?
The Rolex Day-Date 40 228236 is powered by the Rolex Caliber 3255 automatic movement. This advanced in-house movement offers exceptional precision, enhanced efficiency, and a power reserve of approximately 70 hours, making it one of Rolex’s most sophisticated calibers.
What material is used in the Rolex Day-Date 40 228236?
This model is crafted entirely from 950 platinum, Rolex’s most prestigious precious metal. Platinum is highly durable, corrosion-resistant, and significantly rarer than gold, making it a preferred choice for Rolex’s most exclusive watches.
What is a diamond pavé dial?
A diamond pavé dial features numerous meticulously set diamonds covering the dial surface to create a continuous sparkling appearance. Rolex uses carefully selected gemstones and precise setting techniques to ensure exceptional brilliance and luxury.
What is special about the President bracelet?
The President bracelet was created specifically for the Day-Date collection and is considered one of Rolex’s most iconic bracelet designs. Its semi-circular three-piece links provide outstanding comfort, elegance, and a distinctive luxury appearance.
Why is the Rolex Day-Date known as the “President’s Watch”?
The Day-Date earned the nickname “President’s Watch” because it has been worn by numerous world leaders, executives, and influential figures. Its exclusive President bracelet and prestigious reputation have made it a symbol of success and achievement for decades.
