Rolex Day-Date 228235

The Rolex 228235 is the quintessential modern “President’s Watch,” representing the Day-Date 40 in Rolex’s stunning, proprietary 18k Everose gold. This reference combines the perfect proportions of the 40mm case with the warmth and lasting beauty of rose gold. A 228235 Rolex is more than a timepiece; it’s a contemporary icon and a powerful symbol of success and prestige.


The Modern President: Rolex Day-Date 40 228235

The Rolex with reference number 228235 belongs to the Day-Date model and can be found in rose gold with the iconic presidential bracelet, as well as a 40mm case. It is a cornerstone of the modern collection, celebrated for its elegant lines and balanced proportions. Crafted from a solid block of 18k Everose gold, this model features Rolex's patented alloy containing platinum, which ensures the beautiful rose gold color will never fade. It is powered by the new-generation Calibre 3255, a Superlative Chronometer movement offering enhanced precision and power reserve.

The Iconic "Olive Green" Dial

While available with several dial options, the most sought-after and iconic configuration for the Rolex Day-Date 40 228235 is the stunning olive green dial. Released to celebrate an anniversary of the Day-Date, its sunray finish creates a captivating play of light, ranging from a deep, rich olive to a brighter green. The 228235 olive dial, paired with the Everose gold, is a truly unique and highly coveted combination that defines this reference for many collectors.

How Much is a Rolex 228235 Day-Date?

The cost for a Rolex 228235 in our collection goes from USD $45,000 to USD $60,000 depending on the model and condition. The Rolex 228235 price reflects its status as a flagship model crafted from solid precious metal, with the olive green dial version commanding a significant premium.



Frequently Asked Questions about the Rolex 228235

The Rolex 228235 is the reference number for the Day-Date 40 model crafted in 18k Everose gold (rose gold). It features a 40mm case, the iconic President bracelet, and is powered by the modern Calibre 3255 movement.
Everose is Rolex's patented, proprietary 18k rose gold alloy. It contains a specific blend of gold, copper, and a small amount of platinum. The platinum locks in the copper, permanently setting the pink color and preventing it from fading over time.
Yes, the specific sunray olive green dial with Roman numerals is an exclusive and highly sought-after feature of the Everose gold Day-Date 40, reference 228235.
The 228235 is the current-generation Day-Date 40 (40mm case), featuring the advanced Calibre 3255 movement with a ~70-hour power reserve. The 118235 is the previous generation Day-Date 36 (36mm case), powered by the Calibre 3155 with a ~48-hour power reserve.
To ensure you find this model, use the full reference number "228235." Be aware of potential typos like "Rolex 228 235" with spaces. Using the correct, complete reference number will always yield the most accurate results.

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