![]() Behind the Cyclops, as with every feature of a Rolex timepiece, lies a history of invention, research and development, and the endless search for perfection. Named after the one-eyed giant of Greek mythology, the Cyclops lens magnifies the watch’s emblematic date display two and a half times for easy reading. ![]() The Cyclops lens is one of the most distinctive Rolex features, and one of the most recognizable. A consummate demonstration of Rolex technology, with 14 patents, it offers fundamental gains in terms of precision, power reserve, resistance to shocks and magnetism, ease of use and reliability. This self-winding mechanical movement is at the forefront of the art of watchmaking. The Day-Date 40 is equipped with a new-generation movement, calibre 3255, entirely developed and manufactured by Rolex for a superlative level of performance. It is always fitted with a Crownclasp, Rolex's elegant concealed clasp. This refined, exclusive metal bracelet with semi-circular three-piece links is still reserved today for the Day-Date and for certain versions of the Datejust for ladies in precious metals. The President bracelet was created in 1956 for the launch of the prestigious Oyster Perpetual Day-Date. Worn by many world leaders, the Day-Date is available with a bespoke day display in a wide choice of languages. ![]() The first watch to indicate the day of the week spelt out in full. Initially presented in 1956, the Day-Date was a world first. Day-Date 36 Oyster, 36 mm, white gold and diamonds ![]()
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