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General

Collection (differs)
Day-Date
1926
Status
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2015
2018
Retail price (differs)
€53,100
€4,120

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
40 mm
36 mm
Thickness (differs)
12 mm
9.2 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
19 mm
Material (differs)
Everose gold
Stainless steel
Finish
Not known
Polished finish
Bezel (differs)
Fluted
Smooth
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Solid
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops
Yes
Not known
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Calibre (differs)
Rolex 3255
Tudor T601
Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin (differs)
In-house
Supplied (ébauche)
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
38 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
32
25
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Not known
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
  • Date
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Date

Dial

Colour (differs)
Pink, set with diamonds
White, set with diamonds
Material
Brass
Not known
Pattern
Sunburst
Not known
Indices (differs)
Baton
Mixed
Hands (differs)
Baton
Leaf
Lume
Chromalight
Not known
Date
Not known
3 o'clock

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name
President
Not known
Material (differs)
Everose gold
Steel and rose gold
Clasp
Folding clasp
Not known
Rolex Day-Date 40 228235 vs Tudor 1926 91451 – dialtone