Description
Rolex Day-Date 40 228236 Platinum Pavé Diamond Dial (2023)
Overview
The Rolex Day-Date Ref. 228236 is a masterpiece of prestige and craftsmanship. Crafted in **platinum**, this model features a **fully pavé diamond dial** enhanced with diamond hour markers and blue sapphire baguette accents at 6 and 9 o’clock, combining technical excellence with luxurious embellishment.
Design & Materials
- Case: Platinum, 40 mm, classic Oyster case form.
- Bezel: Fluted platinum bezel, complementing the icy brilliance of the dial.
- Dial: Fully pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, featuring blue sapphire baguette markers at 6 & 9 o’clock.
- Bracelet: Platinum President bracelet with semi-circular three-piece links and concealed Crownclasp.
- Aesthetic: A harmonious balance of understated elegance and opulent detailing, befitting the highest echelon of Rolex creations.
Movement
- Caliber: Self-winding Rolex Caliber **3255**.
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds; day display at 12 o’clock; date display at 3 o’clock (with Cyclops lens).
- Power Reserve: Approximately 70 hours.
- Certification: Rolex Superlative Chronometer — excellence in precision, performance, and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Reference: 228236
- Collection: Day-Date 40
- Case: Platinum, 40 mm
- Bezel: Fluted platinum bezel
- Dial: Full pavé diamond dial with sapphire baguette markers
- Bracelet: Platinum President bracelet
- Crystal: Sapphire crystal
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Condition: New / Unworn
- Box & Papers: Full set with original box and certificate
Prestige & Value
The Rolex Day-Date Ref. 228236 represents the pinnacle of Rolex’s artistry in precious metals and gemstone setting. Its platinum case and pavé diamond dial set it among the most elite offerings, while the robust Caliber 3255 delivers performance and reliability. This watch is a crowning piece for any serious collector seeking both technical mastery and exquisite style.
