Series : DAY-DATE
Model Number : 228235-0003
Movement : Automatic
Power Reserve : Caliber Rolex 3255, 70Hours
Case Diameter : 40mm
Case Thickness : 12.8mm
Factory : Clean Factory / VSF(VS Factory)
Mirror Material : Resistant Sapphire Crystal
Dial Colour : Brown
Strap Colour : Gold
Strap Material : 18kt Rose Gold
Clasp : Folding Clasp
Lume Execution — Construction Geometry
Lume Execution on 228235-0003 is treated strictly as lume execution construction geometry. Repeated lume execution shapes around the 40mm case are separated from color and gloss; lume execution interfaces are recorded before cosmetic impressions. If lume execution conflicts with the Brown or 18kt Rose Gold configuration, that lume execution conflict remains visible in the assessment.
Lug Taper — Construction Geometry
Lug Taper on 228235-0003 is treated strictly as lug taper construction geometry. Repeated lug taper shapes around the 40mm case are separated from color and gloss; lug taper interfaces are recorded before cosmetic impressions. If lug taper conflicts with the Brown or 18kt Rose Gold configuration, that lug taper conflict remains visible in the assessment.
Dial Composition — Genuine Study
Dial Composition evidence for 228235-0003 uses dial composition against a same-generation genuine Rolex. Within dial composition, the Brown and 40mm become reference anchors; within dial composition, the 18kt Rose Gold remains a configuration cross-check. Only dial composition observations from the matching 228235-0003 generation receive direct comparison weight.
Dial Typography — Construction Geometry
Dial Typography on 228235-0003 is treated strictly as dial typography construction geometry. Repeated dial typography shapes around the 40mm case are separated from color and gloss; dial typography interfaces are recorded before cosmetic impressions. If dial typography conflicts with the Brown or 18kt Rose Gold configuration, that dial typography conflict remains visible in the assessment.
Coronet Geometry — Functional Check
Coronet Geometry supplies a separate coronet geometry functional test for 228235-0003. The listed Automatic is checked through coronet geometry behavior or coronet geometry architecture; the movement name never substitutes for coronet geometry evidence. After coronet geometry testing, the coronet geometry result is compared with the external Brown and 18kt Rose Gold configuration of 228235-0003.
Minute Track — Community Qc
Minute Track for 228235-0003 becomes a focused community-QC photography question. A minute track photograph should expose minute track without dramatic seller lighting; a minute track concern commonly raised in Reddit or forum QC discussions supplies a question, not proof. The technical answer to minute track still comes from the genuine 228235-0003 reference.


















Mark Anderson –
At first I was focused on the specifications, but the styling ended up being the deciding factor. The overall finish is clean, and 40mm case and date display adds just enough visual interest. I’m pleased with how it turned out.