Rolex Day-Date
CATEGORY | Oyster Perpetual Classic |
Certification | Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing), international five-year guarantee |
Case | Oyster (monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown) |
Diameter | 40mm/36mm |
Material | 18 ct yellow gold |
Middle Case | 18 ct yellow gold, polished finish |
Bezel | 18 ct yellow gold, fluted |
Case back | Solid, screw-down with fine fluting |
Winding Crown | Screw-down; Twinlock double waterproofness system |
Crystal | Scratch-resistant sapphire Cyclops lens over the date with double anti-reflective coating |
Waterproofness | 100 metres (330 feet) |
Movement | |
Calibre | 3255, Manufacture Rolex Mechanical movement with bidirectional self-winding via Perpetual rotor |
Precision | -2/+2 sec./day, after casing |
Functions | Centre hour, minute and seconds hands Instantaneous date and date at12 and 3 o’clock with secure rapid-setting Stop-seconds for exact time setting |
Oscillator | Frequency: 28,800 beats/hour (4Hz) Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring Rolex overcoil Large balance wheel with variable inertia High-precision regulating via four gold Microstella nuts Traversing balance bridge High-performance Paraflex shock absorbers |
Escapement | Chronergy with optimised energy efficiency Paramagnetic nickel-phosphorus pallet fork and escape wheel |
Jewelling | 31 rubies |
Power Reserve | Approximately 70 hours |
Dial | white lacquer Appliques and faceted deconstructed Roman numerals in 18 ct yellow gold Hands in 18 ct yellow gold |
Green ombré, gloss, sunray finish 8 diamonds in 18 ct yellow gold settings 2 baguette-cut diamonds in 18 ct yellow gold settings at 6 and 9 o’clock Hands in 18 ct yellow gold |
Bracelet | President, three-piece solid links 18 ct yellow gold, polished centre links, satin-finished outer lnks with polished edges, ceramic inserts Concealed folding Crownclasp |
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