
Rolex - 178240-0011 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed / Oyster / Black Arabic
Ref. 178240-0011







Rolex - 178240-0011 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed / Oyster / Black Arabic
Ref. 178240-0011
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About This Watch
The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178240-0011 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance since its introduction in 1945. This reference distinguishes itself through its refined balance of tradition and precision, with a black dial that exudes understated sophistication. The Arabic numerals, paired with slender stick hands, ensure exceptional legibility while maintaining a minimalist aesthetic that aligns with the Datejust’s legacy as a symbol of timeless horology. The domed stainless steel case, polished to a mirror finish, encases the dial in a form that is both modern and deeply rooted in the collection’s heritage—a testament to Rolex’s mastery of blending innovation with enduring design. At its core, the watch is powered by the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement celebrated for its reliability and precision. Featuring a Parachrom balance spring, it demonstrates Rolex’s commitment to resilience against magnetic interference and shock, ensuring accuracy in every situation. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, reinforces the Oyster case’s reputation for durability, while the 100-meter water resistance underscores its practicality without compromising its role as a luxury object. This watch is for the discerning individual who values subtlety over ostentation, seeking a companion for both formal occasions and the quiet moments of daily life. It speaks to those who recognize that true luxury lies not in excess, but in the perfection of detail and the quiet confidence of a name that needs no embellishment.
The 178240 family
178240-0011 is one of 24 variants sharing the 178240 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

Grey · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0001 · 31 mm

Silver · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0005 · 31 mm

Grey · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0006 · 31 mm

White · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0015 · 31 mm

Black · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0016 · 31 mm

Pink · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0017 · 31 mm

Black · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0019 · 31 mm

Silver · Stainless Steel
Ref. 178240-0022 · 31 mm
+ 15 more variants in this family.
Inside: Caliber 2235
Explore this caliber →This model is equipped with calibre 2235, a self-winding mechanical movement entirely developed and manufactured by Rolex. Like all Rolex Perpetual movements, the 2235 is a certified Swiss chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. Its architecture, in common with all Oyster watch movements, makes it singularly reliable
732 other watches in the library run the Rolex 2235.

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