Rolex Day-Date

£55,000

The Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 is an exceptional luxury watch that combines the prestigious character of the Day-Date collection with solid 18K yellow gold construction and an elaborate diamond-set dial. Measuring 40 mm, the Oyster case is crafted entirely from 18K yellow gold and features Rolex’s signature fluted bezel, creating a distinctive precious-metal profile that has long defined the Day-Date. Its striking diamond pave dial is meticulously set to create a brilliant surface across the face of the watch, while baguette-cut diamond hour markers introduce an additional level of refinement and emphasize the clean, elegant layout. The signature day display is positioned prominently at 12 o’clock, spelling out the day of the week in full, while the date appears at 3 o’clock beneath Rolex’s Cyclops lens for enhanced legibility. Yellow gold hands and details complement the case and bracelet while standing out against the brilliance of the diamond-set dial. The watch is completed by the iconic President bracelet, crafted from solid 18K yellow gold with distinctive semi-circular three-piece links that provide a refined appearance, comfortable fit, and seamless transition from the case to the wrist. Powering the Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 is the automatic Caliber 3255, a self-winding mechanical movement offering approximately 70 hours of power reserve and engineered for exceptional precision, reliability, and everyday performance. As a Superlative Chronometer, it delivers the accuracy and dependability expected from a modern Rolex timepiece. With its 40 mm 18K yellow gold case, fluted bezel, diamond pave dial, baguette-cut diamond hour markers, President bracelet, and signature day and date displays, the Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 is a sophisticated expression of one of Rolex’s most prestigious collections, combining unmistakable design with exceptional precious-metal and diamond detailing.