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Rolex 3255

Confirmed

The caliber of the current Day-Date 36 and 40. Its 70-hour reserve distinguishes it from the 3155 generation on the bench, which is useful because the two generations of Day-Date are visually close and the reference number is on a caseback that comes off.

Specifications

Movement manufacturer
Rolex
Production
2015–present
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Power reserve
70 hours
Winding
automatic
Complications
Centre seconds · Date · Day · Double quickset
Certification
Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing)

Architecture

Current-generation day-date caliber with the Chronergy escapement, Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex shock absorbers.

Related calibers

References using this caliber

Provenance of this record

Sources & Evidence

Primary sourceManufacturer documentation

Rolex — Perpetual movements (official technical pages)

Rolex SA

Accessed
2026-08-18

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