Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date 18K Gold Silver Dial 40mm m228238-0002 3255 Movement

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

QF Heavy Edition — President Bracelet

The QF release of the Day-Date 40 Ref. m228238-0002 marks a notable technical step in case weight replication. By integrating a dense tungsten alloy core within the 904L Oystersteel base, this model achieves a substantial 187.7-gram mass, bridging the tactile gap between standard steel replicas and solid 18K gold genuine pieces.

Powered by the Clone 3255 automatic caliber, the movement replicates the day and date instantaneous jump mechanics at midnight. While the bridge architecture mimics the genuine Rolex caliber visually, the power reserve operates at approximately 36 hours.

The 40mm case features an 18K yellow gold plating, framing a sunray silver dial with faceted hour markers. The fluted bezel catches light efficiently, and the iconic Cyclops lens provides the correct 2.5x magnification over the date aperture.

  • Movement: Clone 3255 Automatic — Approximately 36 hours
  • Case Material: Tungsten-weighted 904L Oystersteel, 40mm diameter, 187.7g mass
  • Bezel: 18K Yellow Gold Plated Fluted
  • Crystal: Sapphire with Anti-Reflective Coating and Cyclops lens
  • Bracelet: 18K Plated President Bracelet with concealed Crownclasp
  • Water Resistance: 30m Stated — professional pressure test recommended before swimming. Do not operate the crown while the watch is submerged.

This piece suits collectors who prioritize tactile weight and wrist presence. The substantial mass provides a wearing experience closely aligned with precious metal horology.

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Description

QF Rolex Day-Date 40 Ref. 228238-0002 Tungsten Edition

Achieving 187.7 grams through tungsten integration, QF delivers a Day-Date that feels convincingly substantial on the wrist.

Powered by Clone 3255

The mechanical core of this piece is the Clone 3255 automatic movement, designed to replicate the operational feel of the genuine caliber. It features the signature instantaneous day and date jump at midnight, a hallmark complication of the Day-Date lineage. All movements pass through our strict QC standards to ensure the hacking seconds and keyless works function predictably.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

Standard Clone 3255 caliber: typically ±10–15 s/day. Daily variance depends on resting position and mainspring tension.

  • ✅ Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
  • ✅ Complications: Instantaneous Day, Date, Hacking Seconds
  • ✅ Winding Direction: Bidirectional

Technical Specifications

THE BUILDTungsten-Weighted 904L Steel

The mid-case utilizes a dense tungsten core to achieve the 187.7g mass, finished with 18K yellow gold plating and measuring 40mm in diameter.

THE DIALSilver Sunray Finish

A refined silver dial featuring crisp typography, correctly proportioned day/date apertures, and Chromalight lume on the hands and indices.

THE BEZEL18K Plated Fluted

The fluted profile captures light dynamically, mimicking the reflective properties of genuine precious metal bezels.

THE BRACELETPresident Bracelet

Three-piece semi-circular links with polished center segments, secured by a well-toleranced concealed folding Crownclasp.

Why QF for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: “Why not GMF?”

While GMF also produces heavy tungsten Day-Date models, QF has refined the weight distribution within the mid-case and caseback. This achieves the target 187.7 grams without noticeably compromising the overall thickness profile, keeping the watch sitting flush against the wrist.

Full Disclosure: The 18K yellow gold plating, while rich, can exhibit a slightly warmer, brassier hue under harsh fluorescent lighting compared to the specific tone of genuine solid Rolex gold alloys.

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Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE m228238-0002
FACTORY / VERSION QF Tungsten Heavy Edition
MOVEMENT Clone 3255 Automatic
CASE MATERIAL Tungsten-Weighted 904L Oystersteel (18K Plated)
WEIGHT & THICKNESS 187.7g | ~12.2mm
CRYSTAL & LUME Sapphire (2.5x Cyclops) | Chromalight
DIMENSIONS 40mm × ~47.5mm × ~12.2mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE 30m — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: Does the day and date change instantaneously at midnight on this Clone 3255?

A: Yes, the Clone 3255 movement in this QF model features an instantaneous jump mechanism for both the day and date wheels, closely replicating the genuine caliber’s midnight transition.

Q: How does the 187.7-gram weight compare to the genuine Ref. 228238?

A: The genuine solid 18K gold Day-Date 40 weighs approximately 200 to 210 grams depending on bracelet links. At 187.7 grams, this tungsten-weighted QF replica comes remarkably close, offering a vastly superior tactile experience compared to standard 130-gram steel replicas.

Q: Will the 18K yellow gold plating fade or tarnish over time?

A: All plated watches are susceptible to wear. While the QF factory uses a highly durable PVD plating process, heavy daily friction, exposure to harsh chemicals, or deep scratches will eventually reveal the stainless steel base beneath.

Q: Is the rotor noise noticeable on this specific clone movement?

A: The Clone 3255 can exhibit slightly more audible rotor spin than a genuine Rolex movement. A light application of Moebius 9010 oil to the rotor bearings by a competent watchsmith can significantly reduce this acoustic signature.

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Super Clone Watches – Rolex  Day Date 18K Gold Silver Dial m228238-0002 Presidential Bracelet

Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date 18K Gold Silver Dial 40mm m228238-0002 3255 Movement

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