Rolex Day-Date 40 Ombré Dial 228235
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Rolex Day-Date 40 Ombré Dial 228235
The Rolex Day-Date 40 ref. 228235 in 18k Everose gold pairs timeless prestige with modern depth. Its gradient Ombre (smoke) dial adds a distinctive warmth to one of Rolex’s most iconic silhouettes. The gradient effect of the dial transitions seamlessly from a deep, rich tone at the edges to a lighter center, making it an unmistakable statement of craftsmanship and style.

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Why choose this model?
The ultimate Rolex.
Introduced in 1956 as the first watch to display both the day and date in full, the Day-Date remains the brand’s flagship — a symbol of success and horological excellence.
Сraftsmanship in gold.
Crafted from Rolex’s proprietary 18k Everose, the case and bracelet preserve their rich tone over time. The gradient ombré dial adds depth and individuality, creating a modern yet timeless character.
Historical & investment value.
As Rolex’s flagship model, the Day-Date maintains exceptional demand across generations. References in Everose gold with specialty dials, such as this ombré version, are particularly sought after for their rarity and aesthetic balance.

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Additional parameters
| Category: | BUY WATCHES |
|---|---|
| Model: | Day-Date 40 |
| Reference number: | 228235 |
| Movement: | Automatic |
| Case material: | Rose gold |
| Bracelet material: | Rose gold |
| Bracelet type: | President |
| Dial color: | Grey |
| Year of production: | 2025 |
| Condition: | Like new perfect condition |
| Scope of delivery: | Original box & original papers |
| Bracelet color: | Rose gold |
| Case size: | 40mm |
| Clasp type: | Fold clasp |
| Functions: | Day and date display, stop-seconds for precise time setting |
| Bezel: | Fluted |
| Calibre: | 3255, Manufacture Rolex |
| Case back: | Screw-down case back |
| Crown: | Screw-down, Twinlock double waterproofness system |
| Crystal: | Scratch-resistant sapphire, Cyclops lens over the date |
| Oscillator: | Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring. High-performance Paraflex shock absorbers |
| Precision: | -2/+2 sec/day, after casing |
| Water resistance: | Waterproof to 100 metres |
| Availability: | Sold |
| Dial Numerals: | Roman |
| Gender: | Men's watch |
| Number of stones: | 31 |
| Power reserve: | Approximately 70 hours |
Rolex
Founded in 1905, Rolex is a symbol of excellence and precision in Swiss watchmaking. The brand revolutionised the industry with numerous innovations, including the first waterproof wristwatch, the Oyster, and the self-winding Perpetual movement.
Each Rolex timepiece is meticulously crafted in-house, combining cutting-edge technology with traditional expertise. Known for collections such as the Submariner, Daytona, and Datejust, the brand represents prestige, durability, and timeless elegance recognised worldwide.
Today, Rolex continues to set the standard for luxury watchmaking, embodying a legacy of innovation, precision, and excellence.
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