Most Prestigious Swiss Watches: Icons of Style and Craftsmanship

Rolex Day-Date 40 228238

• Price: $40,000 – $50,000
• Facts:
  • The Rolex Day-Date was introduced in 1956 and became the first watch to display the full day of the week and the date.
  • The 40 mm model is crafted from 18-carat yellow gold or platinum and is equipped with the Rolex 3255 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve.
  • The day of the week is displayed in full in 26 languages, including Chinese, Arabic, and Hebrew.
  • Often referred to as the “Presidential watch,” it has been worn by many world leaders, including Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy.