Rolex Day-Date II 40mm Black Dial 218235
$229.00 – $699.00Price range: $229.00 through $699.00
Rolex Day‑Date II 40 mm Ref. 218235 in rich Everose gold, showcasing a sleek black dial, fluted bezel, and President bracelet. Hidden Crownclasp, full day and date display, and durable sapphire crystal. Powered by Calibre 3156 automatic movement with approx. 48 hr power reserve & 100 m water resistance.
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Overview
The Rolex Day‑Date II Ref. 218235, crafted in 18 kt Everose rose gold, introduced in the mid‑2000s, set a new standard with a bold 41 mm (marketed as 40 mm) case size. It blends Rolex’s signature day/date display with a commanding presence and rich rose-gold hue.
Dial, Bezel & Case
Its black dial—available in clean index or striking Arabic/numeral layouts—offers striking contrast against Everose gold hands and hour markers, all protected by a sapphire crystal with Cyclops date lens . The fluted Everose bezel plays with light luxuriously, while the Twinlock crown ensures a water resistance of 100 m.... Housing the robust Calibre 3156, this Day‑Date II offers dependable Chronometer-certified accuracy, Double Quickset day and date adjustments, and a power reserve of approximately 48 hours. Though superseded by the Calibre 3255 in later models, the 3156 remains highly reliable. The integrated President bracelet—with its semi-circular three-piece links and concealed Crownclasp—provides comfort, elegance, and a fully cohesive design. Produced from 2008 to 2015, the Day‑Date II marked Rolex’s foray into larger luxury watches. Thanks to its robust design and rose-gold allure, Ref. 218235 remains highly sought–after in the secondary market—valued between depending on dial style and condition. A bold fusion of heritage, innovation, and flamboyant style, the Rolex Day‑Date II 218235 Black Dial epitomizes modern luxury. Whether you prefer an understated index dial or a gem-set masterpiece, this model delivers Rolex prestige with commanding presence.Movement & Technical Excellence
Bracelet & Wearability
Why It’s Coveted
Specifications
Feature Details Reference 218235 Case 40/41 mm 18 kt Everose gold, fluted bezel, sapphire crystal, 100 m water-resistance Dial Black (index, Arabic, or gem-set variants) Movement Calibre 3156 automatic, COSC-certified, Double Quickset, ~48 h reserve Bracelet 18 kt Everose gold President with concealed Crownclasp Functions Hours, minutes, seconds, day at 12, date at 3 o’clock Heritage & Market








