Rolex DAY-DATE 40 M228238

Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date 40 Watch - Fluted Bezel - Champagne Index Dial - President Bracelet

40mm 18K yellow gold case, screw-down back with Rolex fluting, screw-down crown with twinlock double waterproofness system, fluted bezel, scratch-resistant double anti-reflective sapphire crystal with cyclops lens over the date, champagne dial, index hour markers with Chromalight, Rolex calibre 3255 automatic movement with centre hour, minute and seconds hands, instantaneous day and date in apertures, unrestricted rapid-setting, and stop-seconds for precise time setting, approximately 70 hours of power reserve, President bracelet with three-piece solid links comprised of a polished center link, satin-finished outer links, and ceramic inserts, concealed folding Crownclasp buckle. Waterproof to 100 meters.

Initially presented in 1956, the Day-Date was a world first. The first watch to indicate the day of the week spelt out in full.

• REFERENCE: 228238
• MODEL CASE: Oyster, 40 mm, yellow gold
• BEZEL: Fluted
• WATER-RESISTANCE: Waterproof to 100 metres / 330 feet
• MOVEMENT: Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding
• CALIBER: 3255, Manufacture Rolex
• POWER RESERVE: Approximately 70 hours
• BRACELET: President, semi-circular three-piece links
• DIAL: Champagne-colour
• CERTIFICATION: Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing)