RolexDay-Date228238-0059

Rolex Day-Date 228238-0059 40mm Black Dial President

Original price was: $1,300.00.Current price is: $989.00.

The Black Diamond dial defines this Day-Date

The black face makes the baguette-style markers the focal point, while the President bracelet carries the gold tone across the wrist. The ice-blue 228236-0012 keeps the 40mm Day-Date format but moves to a cooler metal and dial palette. This reference suits a darker formal wardrobe and a buyer who wants the dial to hold its own against the case.

Rolex Day-Date 228238-0059 puts a black dial with baguette-style hour markers inside a warm fluted bezel. The 40mm case and President bracelet make this a substantial, formal watch; the dark face prevents the gold-tone exterior from becoming the only point of attention. Its weighted construction adds wrist presence, while the day and date remain prominent. This is the version for someone who wants a yellow-gold-tone Day-Date with a sharp black centre rather than a pale or colourful dial.

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Confirmed configuration

Movement
Super Clone 3255
Case Size
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug to Lug
47.4mm
Material
Tungsten-Infused 904L Oystersteel
Dial
Black Diamond dial
Bezel
18K Yellow Gold Plated Fluted
Crystal
Sapphire with Cyclops
Bracelet
President Bracelet with Crownclasp
Clasp
Folding clasp
Factory / Version
QF Tungsten Heavyweight Edition
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Black dial, gold-tone frame

Day-Date 228238-0059 is the black-dial choice for someone who wants the full visual weight of a gold-tone President without losing the face in the metalwork. Narrow baguette-style hour markers punctuate the dark surface, and the fluted bezel supplies a brighter ring around it. The broad day aperture and magnified date remain easy to locate because the dial gives both a clean background. This is a formal watch with a clearly defined centre, not an all-gold impression from arm's length.

What the weighted build changes

The QF Tungsten Heavyweight Edition puts more substance on the wrist than a conventional light steel build. Its President bracelet carries the warm tone from the lugs through the curved links; the Crownclasp keeps the closure visually discreet. That combination suits a jacket cuff or an evening shirt, although the 40mm case still announces itself when the cuff moves back. The weight is part of this version's character, while the black dial prevents the bracelet from dominating every glance.

A dial with deliberate restraint

Bright markers can turn a dark dial into a ring of decoration. Here their slim rectangular form leaves broad areas of black between the calendar displays and the minute track, so the face reads in a sensible order: time, day, date, then the markers. The sapphire crystal's Cyclops gives the date its familiar Day-Date emphasis. Under softer light the small reflective markers stand apart from the darker field; in stronger light the flutes and bracelet become more pronounced. The same watch therefore has a calmer face up close than its case colour suggests from across a room.

Which Day-Date fits the wardrobe?

The Day-Date 228236-0012 ice-blue dial keeps the full-size President idea but shifts the emphasis to a pale face and a cool metal palette. It suits a brighter, more understated direction. This 228238-0059 works when black tailoring, warm accessories and a sharper black-and-gold contrast are the point of the purchase. The distinction is visible even before either watch is handled.

Before dispatch, our QC team reviews baguette-style marker placement, day and date centering, fluted bezel seating and President clasp engagement.

Questions to settle before ordering

What sets the 228238-0059 apart?

Its black face and baguette-style markers create a darker counterpoint to the gold-tone fluted bezel and President bracelet.

How does it compare with the ice-blue 228236-0012?

The ice-blue dial gives 228236-0012 a cooler, brighter look; 228238-0059 puts black-and-gold contrast first.

Choosing between two references?

Our watch desk can explain differences in case proportion, dial layout and wearing style.

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