{"product_id":"rolex-day-date-40-228236-0018-ice-blue-index-dial","title":"Rolex Day-Date 40 228236-0018 - Ice Blue Index Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the absolute summit of horological prestige with the Rolex Day-Date 40 Reference 228236-0018. This new 2026 model, available at Cest Watches, is crafted from 950 platinum, the noblest of all precious metals. Featuring the signature Ice Blue dial—a color reserved exclusively for Rolex’s platinum timepieces—and the groundbreaking platinum fluted bezel, this “President’s Watch” is the ultimate expression of elite luxury and technical mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Dial of Cool Distinction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ice Blue dial is the hallmark of the platinum Day-Date, offering a serene and sophisticated hue that is instantly recognizable to connoisseurs. This model features index (stick) hour markers crafted in 18k white gold, providing a clean and modern aesthetic that emphasizes the dial’s sunray finish. The play of light across the icy surface, combined with the iconic day and date displays, creates a look of unparalleled refinement and effortless authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ultimate Precious Metal: Platinum \u0026amp; The Fluted Bezel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 40mm case is expertly crafted from solid 950 platinum, a metal prized for its exceptional weight, durability, and brilliant white luster. This reference marks a historic milestone as it features the first-ever fluted bezel crafted in platinum, a technical achievement that requires immense precision due to the metal’s hardness. It is paired with the legendary President bracelet, also in solid platinum, featuring ceramic inserts for enhanced durability and the elegant concealed folding Crownclasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineering: Calibre 3255\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the heart of this masterpiece lies the Rolex Calibre 3255, a self-winding mechanical movement at the forefront of watchmaking technology. It features the high-efficiency Chronergy escapement and a Parachrom hairspring, providing superior resistance to shocks and magnetism. With a substantial 70-hour power reserve and Superlative Chronometer certification, this watch ensures unwavering precision for those who lead the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Excellence at Cest Watches\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt Cest Watches, we are dedicated to providing the most authentic luxury timepieces in NYC. This brand new 2026 Rolex Day-Date 40 is offered as a full set, including the original Rolex box, green chronometer tag, and the latest 2026 warranty card. Visit our luxury boutique at 10 West 46th St, New York to experience the unrivaled weight and prestige of the Platinum Day-Date in the heart of the Midtown Manhattan Diamond District.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrand    Rolex\u003cbr\u003eModel    Day-Date 40\u003cbr\u003eReference    228236-0018\u003cbr\u003eYear    2026 (New)\u003cbr\u003eCondition    Brand New \/ Unworn\u003cbr\u003eCase Size    40mm\u003cbr\u003eMaterial    950 Platinum\u003cbr\u003eDial    Ice Blue Sunray w\/ Index Markers\u003cbr\u003eBezel    950 Platinum Fluted\u003cbr\u003eBracelet    President, Semi-circular Three-piece Links\u003cbr\u003eMovement    Automatic Calibre 3255\u003cbr\u003ePower Reserve    Approx. 70 Hours\u003cbr\u003eWater Resistance    100m \/ 330ft\u003cbr\u003eInclusions    Full Set (Original Box, Papers, \u0026amp; Tags)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInquire Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOwn the ultimate symbol of success. Contact Cest Watches today to purchase this 2026 Rolex Day-Date 228236-0018 or visit our boutique in New York City for a private viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cest Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52128234111207,"sku":null,"price":85399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9294\/7175\/files\/Rolex-228236-0018_jpg.webp?v=1780040868","url":"https:\/\/cestwatches.com\/products\/rolex-day-date-40-228236-0018-ice-blue-index-dial","provider":"Cest Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}