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Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 Card Open Date

$48,500.00

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Reference 228238

Year N/A

Condition Like New

Case Material Yellow Gold

Case Size 40mm

Included Papers Only

The Timepiece

Details & Provenance

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The Story

Overview

The Rolex Day-Date 40 reference 228238 is one of the most iconic expressions of the collection, presented here in 18k yellow gold with a stunning silver bevelled Roman dial that exudes timeless elegance. The fluted bezel adds a signature Rolex refinement, while the classic President bracelet ensures a distinguished fit on the wrist. This example is in like-new condition and comes accompanied by its warranty card (new style green), making it an exceptional opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a pristine, document-supported piece.

Dealer SKU: S3508
Brand: Rolex
Series: Day-Date 40
Reference Number: 228238
Dial: Silver Bevelled Roman
Bezel: Fluted
Bracelet: President
Material: Yellow Gold
Size: 40mm
Condition: Like New
Warranty Papers: Yes
Box: No

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Condition Report

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Warranty

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This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accidents, misuse, improper handling, unauthorized repairs, water intrusion, normal wear and tear, cosmetic damage, straps, bracelets, crystals, batteries, or routine maintenance.

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Collector's Summary

Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 Card Open Date reference 228238 represents a distinctive expression of luxury watchmaking, combining recognizable design, craftsmanship, and enduring collector appeal.

This like new example has been selected for its overall presentation and authenticity. It is well suited to collectors seeking a meaningful luxury timepiece with strong design presence and lasting relevance.

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Reference Intelligence

Collector's Analysis

Why Collectors Buy It

Collectors are drawn to the Rolex Day-Date 40 reference 228238 because it delivers the essential Day-Date formula in a current 40mm format: yellow gold case, fluted bezel, President bracelet, and day-date display. The silver bevelled Roman dial adds a refined dress profile while preserving strong Rolex identity. This example’s like-new condition and included warranty card also support its appeal, particularly for buyers who want a documented watch without moving into fully vintage territory.

Production Significance

Reference 228238 belongs to the modern Day-Date 40 family, the generation that brought the collection into a contemporary 40mm case size while retaining the model’s defining precious-metal identity. In yellow gold with a President bracelet and fluted bezel, it remains closely tied to the traditional Day-Date design language. The reference is also associated with Rolex’s calibre 3255, an important modern movement platform for the Day-Date line.

Market Demand

Demand for the Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 is supported by the model’s enduring position as Rolex’s flagship precious-metal watch. Within that market, yellow gold remains the most recognizable Day-Date material, while a silver bevelled Roman dial offers a restrained alternative to more assertive configurations. Like-new condition and the presence of a warranty card can strengthen buyer confidence, though the absence of a box should be weighed by collectors who prioritize complete sets.

Investment Outlook

The long-term collector outlook for the Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 depends on condition, completeness, originality, documentation, and broader demand for precious-metal Rolex watches. This example benefits from a desirable reference, like-new condition, and included warranty card, but values can fluctuate with market conditions and shifts in buyer preference. Its strongest support comes from the enduring appeal of the Day-Date format rather than any guaranteed financial performance.

Comparable References

Rolex Day-Date 40 228238 Yellow Gold
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Rolex Day-Date 40 228239 White Gold
Rolex Day-Date II 218238 Yellow Gold
Rolex Day-Date 36 128238 Yellow Gold

Market commentary is provided for general collector education only and is not financial advice. Luxury-watch values can rise or fall based on condition, completeness, provenance, supply and broader market demand.

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