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Rolex - 178248-0014 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / MOP

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Rolex Rolex - 178248-0014 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / MOP
Rolex Rolex - 178248-0014 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / MOP
Rolex Rolex - 178248-0014 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / MOP

Case

MaterialYellow Gold
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorWhite
IndexesGem-Set Indexes Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178248-0014 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance since its introduction in 1945. This particular reference marries the enduring appeal of the Datejust collection with a refined interpretation of classic luxury: a 31-millimeter yellow gold case, its domed form lending a sense of warmth and presence, paired with a mother-of-pearl dial that shimmers with a subtle, organic iridescence. The dial’s white hue is accented by gem-set indexes, their precision-cut edges catching light with quiet sophistication, while stick hands trace the hours with unobtrusive clarity. The Oyster case, sealed with a sapphire crystal and a closed back, ensures resilience without compromising the watch’s sculptural elegance, its 100-meter water resistance a testament to Rolex’s commitment to durability. At its heart lies the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement distinguished by its high-frequency balance wheel and Parachrom hairspring, ensuring exceptional precision and reliability. The Datejust 31’s lineage is steeped in the brand’s legacy of innovation and timeless design, a lineage that this reference honors through its restrained opulence. Its proportions—modest in size yet commanding in presence—make it a watch that thrives in the interplay between intimacy and grandeur. This timepiece is for those who value understated sophistication, whose tastes are shaped by heritage rather than trend. It suits the discerning wearer who seeks a companion for both formal occasions and the quiet moments of daily life, a watch that speaks in the language of enduring craftsmanship.

The 178248 family

178248-0014 is one of 38 variants sharing the 178248 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 29 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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