Description
Rolex Day-Date 40 40mm | Slate Chocolate Stick Dial | Fluted Bezel | President Bracelet
Reference 228235 | 2024 Model
Marking a pivotal evolution in the Day-Date lineage, the 228235 reference introduced Rolex’s refined approach to their presidential flagship with enhanced proportions and mechanical sophistication. This 2024 example showcases the compelling marriage of 18 ct Everose gold construction with the distinctive chocolate stick dial configuration that has become increasingly sought after among collectors. The 40mm case dimensions represent Rolex’s response to contemporary sizing preferences while maintaining the classical proportions that have defined the Day-Date since 1956.
Key Features & Specifications
- Chocolate Stick Dial — Rich brown sunburst finish with applied gold hour markers creates exceptional legibility while maintaining the sophisticated aesthetic synonymous with precious metal Day-Date models.
- 18 ct Everose Gold Construction — Rolex’s proprietary pink gold alloy ensures lasting color stability and enhanced durability compared to traditional rose gold formulations.
- Calibre 3255 Movement — COSC-certified chronometer with 70-hour power reserve, paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring, and Chronergy escapement for superior precision and reliability.
- Fluted Bezel Design — Signature grooved pattern catches light dynamically while serving as the quintessential Day-Date aesthetic element.
- President Bracelet — Semi-circular three-piece link construction in matching 18 ct Everose gold with hidden Crownclasp provides the ultimate expression of luxury bracelet design.
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens magnification ensures optimal date visibility and long-term durability.
Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rolex |
| Model Number | 228235 |
| Series | Day-Date 40 |
| Production Year | 2024 |
| Case Material | 18 ct Everose gold |
| Case Size | 40 mm |
| Bezel | Fluted |
| Crystal | Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens |
| Calibre | 3255, Manufacture Rolex |
| Bracelet | President, semi-circular three-piece links |
| Bracelet Material | 18 ct Everose gold |
| Dial Color | Stick Chocolate |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Box & Papers | Included |
| Condition | Call for Enquiry |
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included. Contact us with your wrist measurement for pre-shipment adjustment.
- Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
- Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Contact Us
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