Rolex Day-Date 40, Yellow gold, Silver Dial, M228238-0002
$329.00
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Hand-assembled and tested after you order, then shipped from Hong Kong with tracking. Details
The Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 40 in 18 kt yellow gold with a silver dial, fluted bezel and a President bracelet.
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Shipping PolicyHand-Assembled & Tested
Every watch is assembled by hand after you order, not pulled from a shelf. Before it goes to the carrier, it is checked for timekeeping, function and finish.
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Changed your mind? Start a return within 30 days of delivery and we cover the return shipping. Refunds go back to your original payment method.
Return & Refund Policy2-Year Warranty
Every timepiece is covered for two years against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship.
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The Timepiece
Product Details
Premium 1:1 Replica — Masterfully Crafted Day-Date 40 in Heavy 18k Gold Plating
Experience the timeless elegance of the iconic Day-Date 40 — reimagined with exceptional precision and luxury finishes in a Premium 1:1 Replica Edition. This extraordinary timepiece features a radiant silver sunray dial, a signature fluted bezel in heavy 18k gold plating, and the unmistakably refined President bracelet — all rendered in exquisite detail to capture the prestige, craftsmanship, and sophistication of the original, at an accessible luxury value.
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Iconic Design Elements — Reimagined with Excellence
Fluted Bezel: A Signature of Distinction
The fluted bezel, a hallmark of Rolex heritage, is masterfully replicated with precision tooling and meticulous finishing. Originally designed for functionality — securing the bezel for water resistance — it has evolved into a bold aesthetic statement of elegance and authority. Here, it is rendered in rich heavy 18k gold plating, enhancing its luxurious presence on the wrist.
Silver Sunray Dial: Radiance Through Craftsmanship
Authentic to the original, the dial features a sophisticated sunray finish, achieved through advanced brushing techniques that radiate light with subtle brilliance. Each groove is precisely engineered, catching light dynamically as the wrist moves. The dial is then coated with high-grade pigments via Physical Vapour Deposition and finished with a protective varnish for enduring depth and clarity.
Heavy 18k Gold Plating: A Commitment to Opulence
While the original is cast in Rolex’s proprietary gold alloy, our replica celebrates the same legacy of excellence through premium heavy 18k gold plating — a thick, durable coating that delivers the warm, lustrous appearance of solid yellow gold, without the extraordinary cost. Every surface is polished to a mirror-like sheen, reflecting the highest standards of luxury finishing.
The President Bracelet: Ultimate Refinement
The legendary President bracelet, introduced in 1956 for the Day-Date collection, returns in full elegance — featuring semi-circular three-piece links in heavy 18k gold plating. Designed for both comfort and prestige, its concealed folding Crownclasp ensures seamless wear and secure fastening. As with all components, meticulous hand-inspection ensures flawless aesthetics and seamless integration.
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Premium Specifications — Engineered for Performance & Longevity
| Brand | Replica Edition — Day-Date 40 Series |
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| Gender | Male |
| Collection | Day-Date |
| Model | Day-Date 40 (Ref. 228238 Replica) |
| Case Material | Premium 316L Stainless Steel with Heavy 18k Gold Plating |
| Case Diameter | 40 mm |
| Size | Large |
| Dial | Silver Sunray Finish |
| Dial Gems | Non-Gem-Set |
| Bracelet | President (Three-Piece Link) |
| Bracelet Material | Premium 316L Stainless Steel with Heavy 18k Gold Plating |
| Clasp | Concealed Folding Crownclasp |
| Bezel | Fluted — Heavy 18k Gold Plated |
| Crystal | Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Cyclops Lens over Date |
| Winding Crown | Screw-down Crown with Twinlock Sealing System (Replica Design) |
| Oyster Architecture | Monobloc Middle Case with Screw-down Case Back |
| Movement | High-End Japanese Mechanical Movement (Automatic / Self-Winding) |
| Functions | Centre Hour, Minute & Seconds; Instantaneous Day & Date; Stop-Seconds for Precision Setting |
| Power Reserve | Approx. 42–48 hours |
| Accuracy | ±5 to +7 sec/day (after casing calibration) |
| Oscillator | High-Performance Balance Spring & Shock Absorption System |
| Winding | Bidirectional Perpetual Rotor |
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✨ **Why Choose This Premium Replica?**
This is not just a copy — it’s a **thoughtful homage to horological excellence**, designed for the discerning collector who values heritage, aesthetics, and value. Every detail — from the luminous subtlety of the sunray dial to the weight and presence of the President bracelet — is crafted to inspire confidence, admiration, and timeless sophistication.
> 🔹 **Transparent & Premium**: Marketed openly as a high-grade 1:1 replica
> 🔹 **Superior Craftsmanship**: Attention to detail rivaling authentic luxury
> 🔹 **Smart Investment**: Experience the prestige of the Day-Date — without the extraordinary price tag
Own the legacy. Wear the distinction.
**Elevate your wrist with a Masterfully Crafted Replica — where luxury meets legacy.**
Technical Data
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Collection
- Day-Date
- Model
- Day-Date 40
- Movement
- Perpetual, Mechanical, Self-winding
- Calibre
- 3255, Manufacture Rolex
- Case Diameter
- 40 Mm
- Case Material
- 18 Kt Yellow Gold
- Crystal
- Scratch-resistant Sapphire, Cyclops Lens Over The Date
- WATER-RESISTANCE
- Waterproof To 100 Metres / 330 Feet
- Power Reserve
- Approximately 70 Hours
- Functions
- Centre Hour, Minute And Seconds Hands. Instantaneous Day And Date In Apertures, Secure Rapid-setting. Stop-seconds For Exact Time Setting
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General
- Gender
- Male
- AgeGroup
- Adult
- Color
- Grey
- Size
- Large
- Winding Crown
- Screw-down, Twinlock Double Waterproofness System
- Oyster Architecture
- Monobloc Middle Case, Screw-down Case Back And Winding Crown
- Oscillator
- Paramagnetic Blue Parachrom Hairspring. High-performance Paraflex Shock Absorbers
- Winding
- Bidirectional Self-winding Via Perpetual Rotor
- Certification
- Superlative Chronometer (official Chronometer Certification + Rolex Certification After Casing)
Case
- Bezel
- Fluted
Dial
- Dial
- Silver
- Dial Gems
- Not Gem-set
Movement
- Precision
- -2/+2 Sec/day, After Casing
Strap & Bracelet
- Bracelet
- President
- Bracelet Material
- 18 Kt Yellow Gold
- Clasp
- Concealed Folding Crownclasp
Quality Check
Made to Order, Tested by Hand
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Assembled by Hand
Your watch is assembled by hand once your order is placed, so it is put together for you rather than taken from long-term storage.
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Tested Before Shipping
Each piece is checked for timekeeping, crown and clasp function, and finish. It is only handed to the carrier once it passes.
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Covered for 2 Years
If a manufacturing defect in materials or workmanship appears within two years, contact us and we will make it right.
Quality Check & Standards
Product Finish & Precision
- Design, dimensions, thickness, and weight match specifications exactly
- Logo, dial, indices, hands, engravings, and serial numbers positioned with razor-sharp accuracy
- Comfortable fit with exceptional overall finishing quality
Premium Materials & Craftsmanship
- Stainless Steel 316L/904L with sapphire crystal and ceramic bezel
- Select models feature premium gold plating for enhanced luxury
- Every detail—screw threads, water-resistance gaskets, bezel clicks—crafted with meticulous precision
Reliable Swiss & Japanese Movements
- Premium automatic movements (Seiko NH35/NH36, Miyota 9015, Sellita SW200-1, ETA 2824-2) selected per model
- Renowned movements engineered for durability with easy-to-access parts for maintenance
- Tested for stability, accuracy, power reserve, rotor smoothness, and silent operation
Fair Pricing & Exceptional Value
- Competitive pricing delivering maximum quality for your investment
- Premium craftsmanship at accessible price points
Trusted Seller & Buyer Protection
- Serving tens of thousands of satisfied customers worldwide
- Transparent exchange, return, and warranty policies designed to protect your purchase
- Responsive customer support and reliable shipping
Shipping & Returns
Free Standard Shipping, Express Available
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3-5 business days
Assembly & Testing
After you order, your watch is assembled by hand and tested before it is handed to the carrier. This is why it takes a few days before it ships.
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Standard or Express
Ships from Hong Kong
Standard Shipping is free. Express Shipping is available for a fee shown at checkout. A tracking link is emailed as soon as the parcel leaves.
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Standard 10-15 / Express 3-7 business days
Customs & Delivery
Customs checks on international parcels are now stricter, so clearance takes longer than it used to. Tracking can pause for a few days at this stage. That is normal, and your parcel is still on its way.
Free 30-Day Returns
- Return unused items within 30 days of delivery with a free prepaid label.
- Refunds are issued within 7 business days of inspection.
Client Reviews
What People Are Saying
Based on 135 reviews
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Hilarn
Even better than I thought. Nice and heavy and feels like an authentic Rolex.
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bdthomas
The cargo arrived later than I expected. There was no difference between rolex original box vs fake and the watch can be considered good quality. thx
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duchamp
Shipper has been very accommodating, responsive, friendly, and selfless. Seller even upgraded to express shipment at no charge knowing that the watches purchased with FedEx. Seller immediately sent out and replaced my order and managed to get order out to me on west coast USA in timely manner. The watches are perfect, no issues whatsoever. Everything was aligned, very accurate and aligned with description. Buy with confidence!
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ivoibs
I picked the dark outlined variant of this model and it coordinated very well with every one of my outfits. The 40mm bezel fits completely on my wrist. I prescribe the people who wonder whether or not to get it automatically it merits purchasing a reproduction watch!
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sabren
At the cost this is a phenomenal watch. Just minor issue I have is the dial is very somewhat slanted counterclockwise. Yet, you'd just notification on a nearby assessment and at the cost I look at that as a success
The Chronel Promise
Bought with Confidence
- Free Shipping Free tracked shipping on every order, no minimum.
- Hand-Assembled & Tested Every watch is assembled after you order and tested before it ships.
- Free 30-Day Returns Return within 30 days of delivery. Return shipping is on us.
- 2-Year Warranty Two years of coverage against manufacturing defects.






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