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Rolex 950 Platinum Day-Date 40 Watch - Smooth Bezel - Ice Blue Diagonal Motif Index Dial - President Bracelet - 228206 ibdmip

Ice blue sunburst dials paired with 950 platinum cases create one of Rolex's most striking visual combinations, and the Day-Date 40 reference 228206 exemplifies this marriage of precious metal and distinctive color. The diagonal motif texture across the ice blue surface catches light at varying angles, creating depth that complements the substantial weight of the 40mm platinum case. This particular configuration represents the contemporary evolution of the Presidential Day-Date, maintaining the collection's foundational complications while embracing modern proportions. The smooth bezel allows the dial's intricate surface treatment to command full attention, while the President bracelet's three-piece link construction provides the refined integration expected from Rolex's flagship dress watch.

Key Features & Specifications

  • 950 Platinum Construction — Case and bracelet crafted from Rolex's proprietary platinum alloy, offering superior density and hypoallergenic properties compared to standard precious metals
  • Ice Blue Diagonal Motif Dial — Exclusive sunburst finish with textured diagonal pattern creates dynamic light play across the surface, available only on Rolex platinum timepieces
  • Day-Date Complication — Instantaneous day display at 12 o'clock with date aperture at 3 o'clock, both advancing precisely at midnight via Rolex's advanced gear train
  • President Bracelet Integration — Three-piece semi-circular link construction with hidden Crownclasp system, originally developed for the Day-Date collection in 1956
  • Caliber 3255 Movement — Self-winding mechanical movement with 70-hour power reserve, featuring Rolex's Chronergy escapement and Paraflex shock absorbers
  • Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective coating on both surfaces with Cyclops lens magnification over date display for enhanced legibility
  • Unworn Condition — Complete with original Rolex warranty documentation and presentation materials

About This Timepiece

  • Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
  • Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
  • Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
  • Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.

Contact Us

Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: sales@jestikcollection.com

Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.

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