Rolex Day-Date Black Dial m228239-0004 3255 Movement
Original price was: $1,100.00.$899.00Current price is: $899.00.
Choose this Day-Date 40 if you want the cooler white-metal look with a black dial and traditional fluted bezel. The black baton dial gives strong contrast against the silver-tone case and President bracelet, making it sharper and less warm than yellow- or rose-gold Day-Date options. With the full weekday display, Cyclops date, 40mm case, and QF heavyweight configuration, it is the restrained monochrome Day-Date choice for buyers who want formal presence without a colored or diamond-marker dial at all confidently.
QF Heavyweight Edition Configuration
This configuration is built around a QF Factory Heavyweight Edition, Clone Caliber 3255 automatic movement, 40mm case, 12mm thickness, 47.5mm lug-to-lug length, 904L Oystersteel with tungsten core, fluted 904L Oystersteel bezel, sapphire crystal with AR Cyclops, President bracelet with Crownclasp, folding clasp, and a stated 30m water-resistance rating.
The 40mm case gives the black dial enough presence, while the President bracelet keeps the watch within the Day-Date dress category. This is a strong option for buyers who want the Day-Date identity but prefer a colder, more businesslike color palette.
QC Points For The Black Dial QF Day-Date
Before dispatch, review the assigned watch for dial printing, baton marker placement, weekday and date alignment, Cyclops clarity, bezel seating, bracelet link finish, clasp operation, and case finish consistency. Treat the stated 30m rating as a factory rating; pressure testing is recommended before swimming or immersion.
Flagship day-and-date presence
The Day-Date is chosen for status of layout: full day at 12, date at 3, and a case profile that feels more formal than a sports Rolex. The dial and bracelet combination decide whether the watch reads classic, warm, or more contemporary.
Compared with a Datejust, the Day-Date has a more complete calendar face and a stronger formal identity. It is the version for a buyer who wants the Rolex dress-watch silhouette to feel more substantial and more immediately recognizable.
How To Judge This M228239-0004 Before Dispatch
For this exact product, the practical buying decision should stay focused on the details a buyer will actually notice: the Black dial, the bracelet or strap setup, the bezel treatment, the case profile, and the way the stated movement configuration supports the model character. The 3255 movement note belongs in that configuration check, but the final decision still comes from whether the dial, bezel, hands, and bracelet or strap look coherent together. During QC, ask for neutral-light dial photos, side profile, clasp or strap close-ups, and a short video if you want to judge hand motion and the watch's presence beyond still images.
Watch specification
Configuration summary for this watch
| Brand | Rolex |
|---|---|
| Factory Version | QF Factory Heavyweight Edition |
| Movement | Clone Caliber 3255 Automatic |
| Case Size | 40mm |
| Thickness | 12mm |
| Lug To Lug | 47.5mm |
| Case Material | 904L Oystersteel with tungsten core |
| Dial | Black baton dial |
| Bezel | Fluted 904L Oystersteel bezel |
| Crystal | Sapphire with AR Cyclops |
| Bracelet | President bracelet with Crownclasp |
| Clasp | Folding clasp |
| Water Resistance | 30m |
Buyer Q&A
Questions about this Rolex watch
What should I check in QC for the M228239-0004?
Ask for straight-on dial photos, side profile, caseback if relevant, bracelet or strap fit, clasp detail, and close-ups of the bezel and hands. These details confirm the watch's visual execution before dispatch.
How should I decide if this is the right Rolex configuration?
Start with the visible character: dial tone, bezel style, case color, and bracelet or strap. Those details matter more to daily satisfaction than simply choosing the model name.
Why not choose the most common Rolex version instead?
This configuration is for a buyer who wants a more specific look. The value is in the exact combination of reference, dial, case, and wrist presence rather than a generic Rolex choice.
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