====== Rolex 3055 ====== The **Rolex 3055** was the fifth-generation [[Rolex Day-Date|Day/Date]] movement from [[Rolex]]. Introduced in [[1977]], Cal. 3055 increased the beat rate to the modern 28,800 A/h in the famous [[Rolex Day-Date]] range. This replaced the [[Rolex 1056|Cal. 1056]], which had been used since [[1965]]. It was replaced in [[1988]] with the 31-jewel [[Rolex 3155|Cal. 3155]]. It is an [[automatic]] movement and a certified [[chronometer]]. Used in the model [[Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date]]. Although the date is [[quickset]] in crown position 2, the day function is not quickset. **Manufacturer:** * [[Rolex]] **Description:** * [[Self-winding]] movement, bi-directional winding * [[Chronometer]] certificate ([[COSC]]) * Balance wheel with Reglage screws * [[Breguet hairspring]] * Kif [[shock protection]] for [[balance wheel]] and [[escape wheel]] **Functions:** * [[Central seconds]] * Rapid calendar advance * Day of week indication * [[Hacking seconds]] **Data:** * 12½ [[ligne]]s * D 28.5 mm, H 6.3 mm * 27 [[jewels]] * 28,800 A/h * Power reserve 48h **Production period:** * [[1977]]-[[1988]] * Predecessor [[Rolex 1556]] * Successor [[Rolex 3155]] ===== External Links ===== * [[https://reference.grail-watch.com/movement/rolex-3055/|Rolex 3055]] {{tag>Movements Rolex_calibres}}