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Rolex - 178243-0077 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Domed / Oyster / Silver Roman

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Rolex Rolex - 178243-0077 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Domed / Oyster / Silver Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178243-0077 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Domed / Oyster / Silver Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178243-0077 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Domed / Oyster / Silver Roman

Case

MaterialYellow Gold, Stainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorSilver
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 in Rolesor yellow gold and stainless steel embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance for generations. With a 31mm case that balances proportion and presence, its domed yellow gold bezel sits atop a dial that gleams with polished silver, its Roman numeral indexes and slender stick hands forming a composition both classical and refined. The interplay of materials—precious metal and corrosion-resistant steel—reflects the Datejust collection’s enduring legacy, first introduced in 1945 as a symbol of accessibility within luxury. This reference, however, elevates the formula with a subtle yet deliberate choice of tone, where the warmth of yellow gold tempers the dial’s cool luminosity, creating a harmony that feels both timeless and contemporary. At its heart lies the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement with a date display that operates with the precision and reliability expected of a watchmaker whose name is synonymous with horological excellence. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, ensures the mechanics remain protected while emphasizing the watch’s unpretentious craftsmanship. Its 100-meter water resistance and Oyster case construction further underscore its practicality without compromising its sartorial grace. This watch is for those who value understated distinction, whose tastes are shaped by heritage rather than trend. It suits the boardroom, the gala, or the quiet moments in between—where

The 178243 family

178243-0077 is one of 31 variants sharing the 178243 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 22 more variants in this family.

Inside: Caliber 2235

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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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