Lot 0309 - Rolex Day-Date 40
Estimate:
200,000 -
300,000
Highest Bid:
215,000
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Auction End: 3:40 pm 21 Jul 2026
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Key Features
Rolex Day-Date 40 18K Everose Gold Olive Green Dial (Ref. 228235)
An absolute masterpiece of prestige and refined luxury: The Rolex Day-Date 40 in solid 18K Everose gold (Reference 228235). Universally known as the "President's Watch," this 40mm model features the highly celebrated olive green dial, a distinctive anniversary colorway specifically created by Rolex to harmonize beautifully with their proprietary rose gold alloy. Pairing the classic fluted bezel with the legendary President bracelet, this timepiece is one of the most sought-after, elegant, and statement-making configurations in the modern Day-Date collection.
Key Features:
- Anniversary Olive Green Dial: A breathtaking, sunray-finished deep olive green dial that dynamically interacts with light, accented by faceted 18K Everose gold deconstructed Roman numerals.
- Solid 18K Everose Gold Construction: Forged entirely in Rolex's own foundry from their patented 18K rose gold alloy, which contains a touch of platinum to ensure its warm, rich color never fades or tarnishes over time.
- Iconic Fluted Bezel: The legendary Rolex signature fluted bezel in solid 18K Everose gold, engineered to capture and reflect light intensely with every movement of the wrist.
- The President Bracelet: Fitted with the historic three-piece semi-circular link President bracelet in solid gold, complete with internal ceramic inserts inside the links to prevent stretching, secured by a concealed folding Crownclasp.
- Dual Calendar Displays: Features the classic instantaneously changing day of the week spelled out in full at 12 o'clock, alongside the date window at 3 o'clock magnified by the signature Cyclops lens.
- Calibre 3255 Movement: Powered by the state-of-the-art, next-generation automatic movement, equipped with a highly efficient Chronergy escapement and an impressive 70-hour power reserve.
Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Rolex
- Reference: 228235
- Model: Day-Date 40
- Case Diameter: 40 mm
- Material: 18K Everose Gold
- Dial: Olive Green with applied 18K Everose gold stylized Roman numerals
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (330 feet) with Twinlock screw-down crown
- Certification: Superlative Chronometer (officially certified precision of -2/+2 seconds per day)
