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Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman

Ref. 178271-0072

Rolex Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178271-0072 Datejust 31 Rolesor Everose Fluted / Jubilee / Purple Roman

Case

MaterialRose Gold, Stainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorPurple
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its Rolesor iteration with a distinctive purple dial, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance for generations. Introduced in 1945, the Datejust collection established itself as a benchmark for sophistication, blending precision engineering with timeless design. This particular reference, with its 31mm case crafted from rose gold and stainless steel, marries the heritage of the Jubilee bracelet—iconic for its gentle curvature and refined symmetry—with a dial that defies convention. The deep, velvety purple hue, paired with subtly luminescent Roman numerals and slender stick hands, creates a striking contrast that feels both contemporary and rooted in tradition. The fluted bezel, a hallmark of Rolex’s design language, adds a tactile dimension to the watch’s presence, while the sapphire crystal ensures clarity and durability. Beneath the caseback lies the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement that exemplifies Rolex’s commitment to in-house innovation. With a 70-hour power reserve and a certified chronometer rating, it underscores the brand’s pursuit of precision without compromise. The 100-meter water resistance and the watch’s balanced proportions—16mm lug width and a 31mm diameter—make it a versatile companion, equally at home in a boardroom or on a weekend excursion. This watch speaks to those who value understated distinction, where heritage meets modernity without ostentation. It is for the individual who appreciates the subtlety of a perfectly proportioned timepiece, one that carries the weight of legacy in every detail.

The 178271 family

178271-0072 is one of 31 variants sharing the 178271 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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