Rolex Day-Date 40 White Gold
Watch Model: Day-Date 40 White Gold / Quadrant Motif - Roman
The Rolex Day-Date 40 in White Gold with a Quadrant Motif dial and Roman numerals is a prestigious timepiece that epitomizes luxury and sophistication. This model features a 40mm case made of 18k white gold, offering both durability and elegance. The Quadrant Motif dial adds a unique texture, while the Roman numeral hour markers provide a classic touch. The watch is powered by Rolex's in-house Caliber 3255 movement, known for its precision and reliability. The Day-Date is also famous for its day and date display, which is prominently featured at 12 o'clock and 3 o'clock, respectively.
Details:
- Model: Rolex Day-Date 40
- Material: 18k White Gold
- Dial: Quadrant Motif with Roman Numerals
- Case Diameter: 40mm
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 3255
- Features: Day and date display, water-resistant to 100 meters, self-winding
Pricing: The retail price for a new Rolex Day-Date 40 in White Gold typically starts around $38,000, but prices can vary based on the specific model and market conditions. Pre-owned prices generally fall between $30,000 to $35,000, depending on the watch's condition, age, and market demand.
Ranking:
- Investment Value: 8/10 - Rolex watches, particularly the Day-Date, tend to hold their value well and can appreciate over time, but market fluctuations can affect this.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - While pre-owned prices are lower than new, the Day-Date 40 still commands a premium in the secondary market due to its desirability and limited availability.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Rolex is renowned for its craftsmanship and the Caliber 3255 movement is highly regarded for its accuracy and longevity.
- Wow Factor: 9/10 - The combination of white gold, unique dial design, and the prestige of the Rolex brand gives this watch a significant "wow" factor, making it a statement piece for any collection.
