Rolex Day-Date Blue Dial 228206-0015
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The Rolex Day-Date 228206-0015 features a 40mm platinum case, smooth bezel, deep blue Roman numeral dial, President bracelet, and Calibre 3255 movement. Its clean Roman dial and full platinum construction make this men’s Rolex Day-Date 40 a refined alternative to diamond-set or ice blue configurations.
| Ref. No | 228206-0015 |
|---|---|
| Availability | In stock |
| Dial Color | Blue |
| Dial Sizes | 40 mm |
| Brand | Rolex |
| Case Material | 950 Platinum |
| Gender | Male |
| Movement | Perpetual, mechanical, Rolex Caliber 2232 |
| Strap Color | Platinum, Silver |
| Strap Material | 950 Platinum |
| Water Resistance | 100m |
| Crystal Fabrication | Cyclopes Lens, Scratch resistant sapphire |
Product Description
Rolex Day-Date Blue Dial 228206-0015
The Rolex Day-Date Blue Dial 228206-0015 is a refined platinum Day-Date with a deep blue Roman numeral dial. Unlike the ice blue diamond version, this configuration feels more restrained and traditional. It keeps the prestige of platinum and the President bracelet, but presents the dial with Roman numerals instead of diamond-set hour markers.
For buyers comparing Rolex Day-Date watches, this reference is a strong choice when the goal is platinum luxury with a cleaner, more classical dial layout.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reference | 228206-0015 |
| Full Rolex Code | m228206-0015 |
| Case Size | 40 mm |
| Case Material | 950 Platinum |
| Bezel | Smooth Platinum Bezel |
| Dial | Blue Roman Numeral Dial |
| Bracelet | Platinum President Bracelet |
| Movement | Rolex Calibre 3255 |
| Water Resistance | 100 meters / 330 feet |
Deep Blue Roman Dial
The deep blue dial gives this Day-Date 40 a more formal personality than the ice blue versions of the same reference family. Roman numerals add a classic Rolex dress-watch character, making the watch feel less jewellery-focused than diamond-set dial configurations.
Within the range of Rolex watches in Dubai, this model is suitable for buyers who want a platinum Day-Date with a strong presence but prefer a cleaner and more traditional dial than baguette diamond or motif versions.
Dial Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Dial Color | Blue |
| Hour Markers | Roman numerals |
| Day Display | 12 o’clock aperture |
| Date Display | 3 o’clock with Cyclops lens |
| Dial Character | Formal, clean, and traditional |
Platinum Case and Smooth Bezel
The 40mm case is made from 950 platinum, giving the watch a dense and prestigious wrist feel. The smooth bezel keeps the appearance quieter than a fluted bezel and works well with the Roman dial, creating a cleaner and more balanced formal profile.
This model is ideal for someone who wants a platinum Day-Date presence without a diamond dial. It still feels unmistakably luxurious, but the visual emphasis is on material, dial colour and Rolex proportions rather than gem-setting.
President Bracelet
The platinum President bracelet is central to the identity of the Day-Date. Its three-piece solid links give the watch a smooth, formal wrist feel, while the concealed Crownclasp keeps the bracelet line clean.
For buyers browsing mens watches in Dubai, this reference has the weight and status of a platinum Rolex while keeping a calmer appearance than the diamond-marker version.
Calibre 3255 Movement
The Day-Date 228206-0015 is powered by Rolex Calibre 3255, a Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding movement. It provides the signature Day-Date display, with the day shown in full at 12 o’clock and the date at 3 o’clock under the Cyclops lens.
| Movement Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Movement | Rolex Calibre 3255 |
| Movement Type | Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding |
| Power Reserve | Approximately 70 hours |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, seconds, day, and date |
| Certification | Superlative Chronometer |
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Who Should Choose This Day-Date?
The Rolex Day-Date 40 228206-0015 suits someone who wants a platinum Day-Date with a blue dial, smooth bezel, and Roman numeral layout. It is more understated than the ice blue baguette diamond version, but still has the weight, rarity and presence expected from a platinum Day-Date 40.
For buyers exploring GMT Watches UAE, this model is a strong option when the goal is a serious platinum Rolex with a classic dial and daily-wear reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the full Rolex code for this Day-Date 40?
The full Rolex code for this configuration is m228206-0015.
What dial does the Rolex Day-Date 228206-0015 have?
It has a deep blue dial with Roman numerals.
Is this the same as the ice blue baguette diamond dial version?
No. The 228206-0015 has a blue Roman dial, while the 228206-0002 has an ice blue diamond-set dial.
Is the bezel smooth or fluted?
This reference has a smooth platinum bezel.
What movement powers this model?
It is powered by Rolex Calibre 3255, a Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding movement with approximately 70 hours of power reserve.
How water-resistant is this watch?
It is water-resistant to 100 meters / 330 feet when properly checked and maintained.
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