RL Day-Date 40 Presidential Meteorite 228239

RL Day-Date 40 – Ref. 228239
18 ct White Gold – Meteorite Dial with Baguette Diamonds – Fluted Bezel – President Bracelet

🔹 Overview
The RL Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239 is a true symbol of prestige and refinement. Crafted entirely in 18 ct white gold, it features a rare meteorite dial adorned with 10 baguette-cut diamond hour markers. The iconic fluted bezel and President bracelet complete its luxurious design, blending RL’s legacy of elegance with cutting-edge watchmaking precision.

💎 Key Specifications

• Reference: 228239

• Case Size: 40 mm

• Material: 18 ct white gold

• Bezel: Fluted, 18 ct white gold

• Dial: Meteorite with 10 baguette-cut diamonds

• Crystal: Sapphire with Cyclops lens

• Bracelet: President bracelet, semi-circular three-piece links in 18 ct white gold

• Clasp: Concealed folding Crownclasp

• Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft

⚙️ Movement

• Caliber: RL Manufacture 3255, self-winding

• Precision: −2/+2 sec/day (Superlative Chronometer)

• Power Reserve: ~70 hours

• Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz)

• Hairspring & Protection: Parachrom blue hairspring; Paraflex shock absorbers

• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds; instantaneous day & date with rapid setting; stop-seconds

✨ Dial & Gem Settings
The meteorite dial, with its natural Widmanstätten patterns formed over millions of years, is unique to each watch. Enhanced by baguette-cut diamond markers, it creates a harmonious blend of rarity and brilliance.

🏛 Fluted Bezel
A hallmark of RL design, the fluted bezel is crafted in solid white gold, symbolizing exclusivity and timeless prestige.

🔗 Bracelet & Comfort
The President bracelet, introduced in 1956, remains a symbol of elegance and power. With its semi-circular links and concealed Crownclasp, it offers both comfort and sophistication.

✅ Certification
Superlative Chronometer (COSC + RL in-house certification), guaranteeing outstanding accuracy, durability, and reliability.

🖼 Why Choose the RL Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239?

• Full 18 ct white gold construction

• Rare meteorite dial with diamond settings

• Advanced Calibre 3255 with 70-hour power reserve

• Fluted bezel & President bracelet – iconic RL symbols

• Certified Superlative Chronometer performance

⚜️ Conclusion
The RL Day-Date 40 Ref. 228239 is more than a watch — it is a legacy of craftsmanship, luxury, and precision. With its meteorite dial, baguette-cut diamonds, and full white gold construction, it represents the pinnacle of RL’s artistry, designed for leaders and collectors who demand true exclusivity.