Rolex 3055
ProbableIntroduced the quickset date to the Day-Date. That is the functional line between it and the 1555/1556 generation, and it is testable at the bench: on a 3055 the date advances from the crown without running the hands to midnight, while the day still does not.
Specifications
- Movement manufacturer
- Rolex
- Frequency
- 28,800 vph (4 Hz)
- Winding
- automatic
- Complications
- Centre seconds · Date · Day · Quickset date
Architecture
Automatic with day and date and a quickset date, for the Day-Date.
Related calibers
Preceded by
Rolex 1556Succeeded by
Rolex 3155
References using this caliber
- Rolex 18038Factory
Day-Date · Whole production
Provenance of this record
Sources & Evidence
Secondary sourceCollector research
Rolex collector research on caliber transitions, dial generations and case marks
Rolex Forums, VRF and allied collector communities
- Accessed
- 2026-08-18
Cited for
This referenceProbable
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