Rolex Day-Date 40 Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold / Onyx

Reference 228238-0059

About this watch

The Rolex Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold / Onyx is an engineering marvel that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, making it a versatile accessory for any occasion. The watch's striking combination of yellow gold and onyx lends an air of luxury, while its sunburst finish creates a dynamic quality that changes with the light. With a diameter of 40 mm and a height of 12 mm, the Day-Date 40 strikes the perfect balance between presence and wearability. At the core of this watch is the Rolex caliber 3255, an automatic movement equipped with features that surpass even the stringent standards of an officially certified chronometer. This means the watch can keep perfect time effortlessly, even in challenging conditions. The Day-Date 40 also boasts a water resistance of up to 100 meters, making it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. Whether you're dressing up or elevating your everyday style, this watch is sure to impress with its combination of luxurious materials and precise engineering.
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Key Features

  • Yellow gold case with onyx face
  • Rolex caliber 3255 automatic movement
  • 70-hour power reserve
  • Chronometer certified for accuracy
  • Water-resistant up to 100 meters
  • Dual functionality displaying day and date
  • Gem-set indexes and elegantly designed stick hands

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Day-Date 40
Model
Day-Date 40 Yellow Gold / Onyx
Reference
228238-0059
Movement
3255
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date, Day
  • Chronometer
Case
Yellow Gold 40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

2024 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Rose Gold Chocolate Dial

2024 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Rose Gold Chocolate Dial

Rolex - 228235 · $45,450
This is a 2024 Rolex Day-Date with a 40mm rose gold case and chocolate dial. It comes with original double boxes, papers, warranty card, manual, and other accessories.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Warranty Start Date: October 2024
  • Warranty Duration: 5 years
  • Size: 7.5 inch wrist (Full Links)
Posted at
Mar 26, 2025, 1:11 PM
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Rolex Day-Date 40 228236 Platinum Black Dial

Rolex Day-Date 40 228236 Platinum Black Dial

Rolex - 228236 · $64,500
A Rolex Day-Date 40 with a black dial is extremely rare, making this watch a standout piece.

  • Condition: preowned
  • Material: platinum
  • Dial color: black
Posted at
Mar 25, 2025, 5:37 PM
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2024 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Presidential Rose Gold Olive Dial

2024 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Presidential Rose Gold Olive Dial

Rolex - 228235 · $49,500
A 2024 Rolex Day-Date 40mm with a presidential rose gold bracelet and olive green dial, featuring a fluted bezel.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Material: 18K Rose Gold
  • Size: 7.5inch wrist (Full Links)
  • Warranty: 5 year manufacturer warranty
Posted at
Mar 25, 2025, 12:24 PM
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2021 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228238 Presidential Champagne Dial

2021 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228238 Presidential Champagne Dial

Rolex - 228238 · $34,000
2021 Rolex Day-Date 40mm Presidential model with Champagne Roman numeral dial, in excellent condition.

  • Condition: excellent overall condition
  • Diameter: 40mm
  • Manuals: true
Posted at
Mar 6, 2025, 10:01 AM
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Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228239 - Blue Dial - White Gold ( excellent / complete )

Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228239 - Blue Dial - White Gold ( excellent / complete )

Rolex - 228239 · $37,950
This Rolex Day-Date 40mm White Gold Blue Dial comes with a fluted bezel on a President bracelet and features the 3255 calibre Rolex movement.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: 3255 Calibre
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: President
Posted at
Mar 5, 2025, 3:46 PM
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Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 Green Ombre Dial

Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 Green Ombre Dial

Rolex - 228238 · $52,000
The Rolex Day-Date 40 features a green ombre dial and is in excellent condition, ready for the next owner's wrist.

  • Condition: like new with very minimal wear
  • Case Diameter: 40mm
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Mar 5, 2025, 3:38 PM
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2018 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228206 Platinum Blue Motif Dial

2018 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228206 Platinum Blue Motif Dial

Rolex - 228206 · $52,000
A 2018 Rolex Day-Date 40mm with a Platinum case and an Ice Blue Motif dial, featuring a Presidential Bracelet.

  • Condition: Mint condition
  • Bracelet Type: Presidential Bracelet
  • Case Material: Platinum
  • Dial Color: Ice Blue
Posted at
Mar 3, 2025, 9:29 AM
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Brand New Rolex 228236 Day-Date 40mm Platinum IceBlue Baguettes Dial Complete Set

Brand New Rolex 228236 Day-Date 40mm Platinum IceBlue Baguettes Dial Complete Set

Rolex - 228236 · $78,998
A rare, brand new 40mm Rolex Day-Date with a platinum case and Ice Blue Baguettes dial. This watch makes a statement when worn.

  • Condition: Brand New and Unworn
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Materials: Platinum
  • Dial color: Ice Blue
Posted at
Mar 2, 2025, 11:27 AM
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2022 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Rose Gold Olive Dial Arabic Calendar

2022 Rolex Day-Date 40mm 228235 Rose Gold Olive Dial Arabic Calendar

Rolex - 228235 · $50,000
This is a rare Rolex Day-Date model with an Arabic calendar display, featuring a 40mm rose gold case and olive dial. The watch includes all original accessories and papers.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Warranty: 5 year manufacturer warranty
  • Length: 7.5 inches (wrist)
  • Box Status: Original Double RLX boxed
Posted at
Feb 25, 2025, 3:19 PM
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