Rolex Day‑Date 40 Everose Gold Ref. 228235‑0003
The Rolex Day‑Date 40 in 18 ct Everose Gold (Ref. 228235‑0003) is the epitome of Rolex’s prestige and innovation. Known as the “President’s Watch,” this masterpiece blends refined elegance with horological excellence. Crafted from Rolex’s proprietary Everose gold alloy, it radiates a warm, lustrous tone that resists fading over time.
Its 40 mm Oyster case is paired with a stunning chocolate-brown sunray-finish dial, adorned with baguette-cut diamond hour markers, exuding understated luxury. The fluted Everose gold bezel reflects light with brilliance, while the iconic day display at 12 o’clock and date at 3 o’clock under the Cyclops lens deliver Rolex’s hallmark functionality.
The watch is secured on the legendary President bracelet, ensuring supreme comfort and elegance with semi-circular three-piece solid links. Powering it is the Caliber 3255, an in-house automatic movement certified as a Superlative Chronometer, offering precision of −2/+2 seconds per day and a power reserve of approximately 70 hours. Water-resistant to 100 meters, it combines dress-watch sophistication with Rolex’s unmatched durability.
Key Specifications:
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Reference: 228235‑0003
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Case Size: 40 mm
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Case Material: 18 ct Everose Gold (Rolex’s proprietary rose gold alloy)
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Bezel: Fluted bezel in Everose Gold
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Dial: Chocolate sunray-finish, baguette-cut diamond hour markers, day display at 12 o’clock, date at 3 o’clock with Cyclops lens
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Movement: Rolex Caliber 3255, self-winding, Superlative Chronometer (−2/+2 sec/day), approx. 70-hour power reserve
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Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, day (full display), date
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Bracelet: President bracelet in Everose Gold, semi-circular three-piece solid links, concealed Crownclasp
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Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops magnifier
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Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft (10 ATM)
Conclusion:
The Rolex Day‑Date 40 Ref. 228235‑0003 is more than a timepiece—it is a symbol of leadership, heritage, and refined taste. With its chocolate diamond-set dial, Everose gold construction, and iconic Day-Date display, it remains one of the most coveted watches for discerning collectors and those who appreciate understated luxury.
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