Rolex Day-Date 40 Ref. 228206 – Platinum, Ice Blue Eastern Arabic Dial, Full Set 2021

A highly distinctive Rolex Day-Date 40 in platinum, reference 228206, featuring the iconic ice blue dial with Eastern Arabic numerals, Arabic day display, smooth bezel, and President bracelet. Full set, 2021.

A highly attractive and uncommon Rolex Day-Date 40 reference 228206, presented in platinum with the unmistakable ice blue dial reserved for Rolex’s platinum models. This example is distinguished by its striking Eastern Arabic numerals and matching Arabic day display, giving one of Rolex’s most emblematic flagship watches an added layer of rarity, personality, and regional appeal.

The defining feature of the watch is its elegant ice blue sunray dial, fitted with dark applied Eastern Arabic numerals, matching hands, the signature day aperture at 12 o’clock in Arabic script, and the magnified date display at 3 o’clock. Combined with the smooth platinum bezel and the weight and presence of the President bracelet, the overall effect is both discreet and commanding — a configuration that stands apart from more standard Day-Date executions.

Reference 228206 is the modern 40 mm Day-Date in platinum, pairing Rolex’s most prestigious metal with one of the brand’s most recognizable dial signatures. Offered as a 2021 full set, this example is an especially appealing choice for collectors seeking a contemporary Day-Date with strong visual identity, precious-metal presence, and uncommon dial execution. 

Included

• Original box
• Original papers
• Full set accessories

Specifications

• Brand: Rolex
• Model: Day-Date 40
• Reference: 228206
• Year: 2021
• Case material: Platinum
• Case size: 40 mm
• Bezel: Smooth platinum bezel
• Dial: Ice blue sunray dial with Eastern Arabic numerals
• Day display: Arabic script at 12 o’clock
• Date display: Magnified date at 3 o’clock
• Bracelet: Platinum President bracelet
• Set: Full set

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