Day Date Rolex Green Dial. Introduced in 1956 the rolex day date was the first watch to display the date and day of the week written out in full on its dial. On the surface this is a new variant of last year s day date 40 a watch we ve already covered in some depth with a dial rolex is calling olive green but it s more than that.
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of the day date s introduction six decades over which it s become synonymous with leadership and success so this new iteration is something special. On the surface this is a new variant of last year s day date 40 a watch we ve already covered in some depth with a dial rolex is calling olive green but it s more than that. The first new rolex day date 36 in my small overview is reference 128238 and also my favourite of the bunch.
In the 1970s and 1980s rolex went crazy making all kinds of fascinatingly beautiful rolex day date and datejust models with very colorful exotic dials and the watch pictured below is no exception.
The day date was the first watch to indicate the day of the week spelt out in full when it was first presented in 1956. The green rolex dial is known as a malachite dial which is very cool looking. The granddaddy of rolex watches the rolex day date 40 president watch turns an appropriate 60 years old this year in 2016 and there s a new commemorative watch to celebrate the occasion. In the 1970s and 1980s rolex went crazy making all kinds of fascinatingly beautiful rolex day date and datejust models with very colorful exotic dials and the watch pictured below is no exception.
