Replica Rolex Day-Date 128238 36mm Gold Dial Yellow Gold

Two gold-dial Day-Date 128238 references exist in this catalog, and the distinction matters. This version adds factory-set diamond hour markers to the gold sunburst face — transforming a business-formal watch into something that crosses into jewelry territory. The diamond indices catch light from a different angle than the sunburst pattern beneath them, creating two simultaneous layers of brilliance on a single 36mm dial. It is the sort of detail that separates a Day-Date from every other gold dress watch.

Key Specifications

The 128238 Up Close: Case, Dial and Bracelet

The gold sunburst dial serves as a canvas for 10 diamond hour markers — each stone set into a tiny gold surround that integrates with the overall dial tone. Under direct light, the diamonds flash white against the warm gold background; in lower light, they recede into subtle points of texture. The fluted bezel adds a third layer of light interaction above the dial plane.

The President bracelet maintains full yellow gold consistency from end link to concealed Crown clasp. For the non-diamond gold dial variant, or other Day-Date configurations, visit the Day-Date collection.

Movement Options: Swiss vs Japanese

Two automatic movements are available for this gem-set Day-Date 128238:

• Swiss Automatic — 3255-series architecture at 28,800 vph with approximately 70-hour power reserve. Smooth instantaneous day-date change, hacking seconds, and antimagnetic hairspring technology.
• Japanese Automatic (Miyota) — 21,600 vph, ~42-hour reserve. Proven durability in daily wear conditions, with accessible servicing through independent watchmakers worldwide.

Both options deliver reliable day-date operation with bidirectional rotor winding.

Shipping, Warranty and Returns

Every order ships with discreet packaging and full tracking. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for detailed timeframes and methods. This watch is covered by our standard movement warranty. If your purchase does not meet expectations, review our return and exchange policy for available options.