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Rolex 228238 Day-Date 40 18K Yellow Gold Black Motif Dial

REF: 228238

Stock Number: 71505

$48,500

Condition

Like New

Box

Yes

Certificate

Yes

Year

2017

Diameter

40mm

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Why Collectors Love This

This Rolex Day-Date reference 228238 is the 40mm form of the brand's flagship calendar watch in yellow gold. Its automatic movement carries the calendar display, and the appeal here is the cleaner, more contemporary contrast of this configuration rather than the familiar champagne dial most buyers expect. In 18k yellow gold the case measures 40mm across and 12.2mm thick, a size that gives the Day-Date more breadth without pushing it out of the line's formal register. The black motif dial shifts the watch away from ceremony and toward something more graphic, which is often exactly what keeps a precious-metal Rolex from feeling predictable. Rolex did not need to reinvent the Day-Date to update it; enlarging the case and sharpening the proportions was enough. For a collector who wants the model's full gold identity without its usual visual softness, this is the version that makes the point quietly.

The Set

Rolex Box
Original Certificate
2017
EWC Certificate & Warranty
Included
Hangtags

Specifications

Reference
228238
Model
228238 Day-Date 40 18K Yellow Gold Black Motif Dial
Height
40mm
Width
40mm
Thickness
12.2mm
Depth Rating
100m
Movement
Automatic
Case Material
Yellow Gold
Strap Material
Yellow Gold
Dial Color
black
Complications
Calendar

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