Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date Grey Dial 40mm m228239-0060 Presidential Bracelet

Original price was: $1,200.00.Current price is: $950.00.

QF Factory Edition — Presidential Bracelet

The QF Factory iteration of the Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239 represents a significant structural shift in replica manufacturing, utilizing a high-density tungsten alloy core. By achieving a total mass of 184.8 grams, this piece successfully bridges the tactile gap between standard 904L Oystersteel replicas and the solid 18k white gold genuine article. This specific weight profile has established QF as a benchmark for collectors prioritizing authentic on-wrist heft without compromising external case geometry.

Operating within this weighted chassis is the Clone 3255 automatic caliber. Unlike base ETA modifications, this movement features the correct bridge architecture and replicates the instantaneous day and date jump at midnight. Power reserve is rated at approximately 36 hours, and the mechanism incorporates upgraded shock absorbers to handle the increased kinetic mass of the heavier case.

The exterior utilizes 904L stainless steel for the outer layers, maintaining superior corrosion resistance while concealing the tungsten core. The dial presents a highly accurate dark grey sunburst finish, complemented by Chromalight indices that emit the correct blue glow. The fluted bezel is plated to simulate the warmer hue of white gold, creating the necessary visual contrast against the brushed steel bracelet links.

  • Movement: Clone 3255 Automatic — Approximately 36 hours
  • Case Material: 904L Steel with Tungsten Core, 40mm x 47.4mm x 12.5mm, ~185g
  • Bezel: Fluted Steel, White Gold Plated
  • Crystal: Scratch-proof Sapphire with 2.5x Cyclops and AR coating
  • Bracelet: Presidential Bracelet with hidden Crownclasp
  • Water Resistance: 30m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming. Do not operate chronograph pushers or the crown while the watch is submerged.

This model is engineered for the collector who finds standard steel replicas too light compared to precious metal genuine pieces. The added mass provides a convincing tactile experience suitable for regular professional wear.

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Description

QF Factory Rolex Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239 Tungsten Heavyweight Edition

The QF tungsten integration bridges the tactile gap between standard 904L steel replicas and solid 18k white gold genuine pieces.

Powered by Clone 3255 Caliber

The mechanical foundation of this reference is the Clone 3255 automatic movement, designed to replicate the operational feel of the genuine Rolex caliber. It features the signature instantaneous day and date jump at midnight, avoiding the slow date-wheel drag seen on lower-tier ETA modifications. The bridge architecture is engraved to mirror the genuine layout, and all mechanisms are verified under our strict QC standards prior to dispatch. Upgraded rotor bearings ensure smoother bidirectional winding to compensate for the heavier case.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

Rated at ±10–15 seconds per day for this specific clone base movement, adjusted in multiple positions prior to shipping.

  • ✅ Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
  • ✅ Complications: Instantaneous Day & Date jump at midnight
  • ✅ Winding Direction: Bidirectional

Technical Specifications

THE BUILD904L Steel + Tungsten Core

The case maintains the precise 40mm diameter and 12.5mm thickness of the genuine article, utilizing a dense tungsten alloy core to achieve a total weight of 184.8g.

THE DIALDark Grey Sunburst

Features a highly accurate radial sunburst finish. The stick indices are correctly proportioned and filled with Chromalight compound for an even blue emission.

THE BEZELWhite Gold Plated Fluted Steel

The sharp fluted bezel is precision-machined and plated to mimic the distinct, slightly warmer hue of 18k white gold, providing accurate light dispersion.

THE BRACELETPresidential with Crownclasp

Constructed with semi-circular three-piece links featuring brushed outer links and polished center links, secured by a well-toleranced concealed folding Crownclasp.

Why QF Factory for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: “Why not GMF?”

While GMF produces excellent tungsten Day-Dates, QF achieves a denser core integration reaching approximately 185g (compared to GMF batches that frequently plateau around 165g-170g). This heavier mass provides a noticeably closer tactile match to the 210g genuine white gold piece, without sacrificing the 12.5mm case thickness.

Full Disclosure: The white gold plating tone on the fluted bezel can appear slightly warmer than genuine under harsh, direct fluorescent lighting.

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Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239
FACTORY / VERSION QF Factory Heavy Tungsten Edition
MOVEMENT Clone 3255 Automatic
CASE MATERIAL 904L Oystersteel with Tungsten Core
WEIGHT & THICKNESS 184.8g | 12.5mm
CRYSTAL & LUME Sapphire with 2.5x Cyclops | Chromalight (Blue)
DIMENSIONS 40mm × 47.4mm × 12.5mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE 30m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: How does the weight of this QF tungsten version compare to the genuine Day-Date 40?

A: This QF model weighs approximately 184.8g due to its tungsten core. While a genuine solid 18k white gold Day-Date 40 weighs around 210g, this is a substantial improvement over standard 140g steel replicas, offering a highly convincing on-wrist feel.

Q: Does the day and date change instantly at midnight?

A: Yes, the clone 3255 movement in this QF edition features the correct instantaneous day and date jump at midnight, replicating the mechanical behavior of the genuine caliber rather than slowly dragging over several hours.

Q: Is the fluted bezel made of solid white gold?

A: No, the fluted bezel is crafted from stainless steel and plated to simulate the hue of 18k white gold. Upgrading to a solid white gold aftermarket bezel is a common modification for collectors seeking optimal light dispersion.

Q: Are there any known issues with the hidden Crownclasp on this heavy version?

A: Due to the increased mass of the tungsten case and bracelet links, the hidden Crownclasp requires precise alignment when snapping shut. Over time, the tension blades may require minor manual adjustment to maintain a firm closure under the extra weight.

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Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date Grey Dial 40mm m228239-0060 Presidential Bracelet

Original price was: $1,200.00.Current price is: $950.00.