About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178248-0082 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has transcended decades of evolution while retaining the essence of its 1945 origins. The yellow gold domed case, a hallmark of Rolex’s mastery in metallurgy, is both a nod to classic horology and a testament to modern precision. Its 31mm diameter strikes a balance between presence and subtlety, with a polished Oyster case that ensures durability without sacrificing elegance. The dial, a luminous expanse of silver sunburst, is framed by Roman numerals and stick hands that exude restraint, their sharpness softened by the gentle play of light across the surface. This interplay is heightened by the sapphire crystal, which offers clarity and resilience, while the closed case back conceals the watch’s mechanical heart—a 2235 automatic movement. This calibre, with its Chronergy escapement and Parachrom balance spring, delivers a power reserve of 55 hours and a level of accuracy that underscores Rolex’s relentless pursuit of technical excellence. The Datejust 31’s heritage as a symbol of enduring sophistication makes it a natural choice for those who value understated refinement. It is the kind of watch that accompanies moments of significance—whether in boardrooms, at cultural events, or as a quiet companion to the passage of time itself. For collectors and discerning wearers alike, it is a statement not of ostentation, but of quiet, unshakable confidence.

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0012 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0013 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0014 · 31 mm

Black · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0019 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0020 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0023 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0025 · 31 mm

Black · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178248-0026 · 31 mm

+ 29 more variants in this family.

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.

Rolex - 178158-0056 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Diamond / Oyster / Black MOP

Ref. 178158-0056 · 31 mm

Rolex - 178248-0079 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold Domed / Oyster / Champagne Roman

Ref. 178248-0079 · 31 mm

Rolex - 178245f-0032 Datejust 31 Everose Domed / President / Chocolate Roman

Ref. 178245f-0032 · 31 mm

Rolex - 81299-0014 Datejust Pearlmaster 34 White Gold Diamond Mother of Pearl Diamonds

Ref. 81299-0014 · 34 mm