Rolex Day-Date 128238 YG Plated Ombre Green Dial 36mm Super Clone

Rolex Day-Date 128238 YG Plated Ombre Green Dial 36mm Super Clone

Reference 128238 in yellow gold with an ombre green dial is one of the strongest color executions in the modern Day-Date line. The Rolex Day-Date 128238 YG Plated Ombre Green Dial 36mm Super Clone reproduces the gradient faithfully: deep green at the edges dissolving toward a bright center, with the day and date apertures cut cleanly through it. On the wrist it changes character with the light, which is exactly why the original became so difficult to find.

The case is yellow gold plated over steel in the classic 36mm Day-Date proportion, with a fluted bezel and mirror-polished flanks. The President bracelet uses rounded three-piece links and a concealed closure to keep the line unbroken from lug to lug. Plating sits evenly across bezel, crown and bracelet centers, and the clasp closes with a solid, damped action rather than a tinny snap.

Dial execution is where this tier earns its price. The ombre print is smooth, with no banding between shades, and the applied markers are polished flat so they glow instead of glitter. The sapphire crystal with cyclops magnifies the date without edge distortion, and the day display at twelve is crisp and correctly centered — the two apertures that separate a good Day-Date from a careless one.

An Asian cloned automatic movement drives the day and date changeovers, and the movement is covered by a 12-month movement warranty. The case is splash-resistant — fine with rain and hand-washing — so pools and showers stay off-limits. The price is $880 and delivery takes 7–14 days, which puts one of the rarest-looking modern Day-Dates within normal reach.

• Material: yellow gold plated steel
• Movement: Asian cloned automatic movement
• Size: 36mm case on a President bracelet
• Crystal: sapphire with cyclops lens
• Dial: green ombre with day and date displays

Who this model suits

It suits wearers who find champagne and silver dials forgettable and want a Day-Date with an actual point of view. The 36mm sizing flatters wrists from slim to medium, and the green-to-gold gradient pairs unexpectedly well with navy, cream and earth tones. Collectors hunting the 128238 look without waitlist economics will recognize the effort immediately; everyone else will simply ask what it is.

Details

• Price: $880
• Warranty: 12-month movement warranty
• Delivery: 7–14 days
• Exposure: splash-resistant; fine with rain and hand-washing

Similar models live in the Day-Date collection; for movement and materials breakdown see our craftsmanship page.