Rolex Day-Date 128159RBR

Rolex Day-Date 36

Reference: 128159RBR Product overview - Box: Yes - Papers: Yes - Age: 2022 - Movement: automatic - Case Size: 36mm - Case: White Gold with Diamonds - Dial: Diamond Pavé - Bracelet: Turquoise Alligator KEY FACTS - This Rolex Day-Date is offered in the UK by a private seller - A head-turning 'off-catalogue' reference featuring a diamond-paved white gold case and turquoise coloured accents - Presented with an XL display box, outer box and sleeve, warranty card and manual, wallet, user instructions, and swing tags - Also included in the lot are two spare turquoise alligator straps - Currently covered by Rolex's five-year international warranty - The vendor confirms the watch to be in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH - Originally launched in 1956, the Day-Date was the first wristwatch to display both the date and the day of the week spelled out in full - Introduced at Watches and Wonders 2021 this contemporary reference is crafted in 18K white gold and features a 36 mm Oyster case - The case is set with 254 brilliant-cut diamonds across the lugs, lug caps, and case sides, while the bezel is further adorned with 52 brilliant-cut diamonds - The case construction includes a screw-down case back and a Twinlock winding crown, contributing to a water resistance of up to 100 metres - A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal incorporates a Cyclops lens positioned over the date at 3 o’clock - The dial is paved with 450 diamonds and includes index hour markers along with Roman numerals VI and IX in turquoise enamel - The turquoise tone is echoed by the alligator leather strap, which is secured with an 18K white gold folding Crownclasp set with additional diamonds - In keeping with the Day-Date configuration, the watch displays the day in an aperture at 12 o’clock and the date at 3 o’clock - Powering the watch is the Rolex calibre 3255, a self-winding mechanical movement developed and manufactured in-house - It features a Chronergy escapement, a paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring, and Paraflex shock absorbers - The movement operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and offers an approximate power reserve of 70 hours