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Rolex - 178273-0088 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Fluted / Oyster / Steel Roman

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Rolex Rolex - 178273-0088 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Fluted / Oyster / Steel Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178273-0088 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Fluted / Oyster / Steel Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178273-0088 Datejust 31 Rolesor Yellow Fluted / Oyster / Steel Roman

Case

MaterialYellow Gold, Stainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorGrey
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its Rolesor configuration of yellow gold and stainless steel, embodies the quiet assurance of a timepiece that has long defined understated elegance. The 31mm case, a more contemporary iteration of the Datejust’s enduring silhouette, is framed by a fluted bezel—a hallmark of Rolex’s design language since the 1940s—that adds a tactile refinement to the watch’s presence. The dial, a subdued grey with Roman numeral indexes and slender stick hands, balances restraint with clarity, allowing the craftsmanship of the movement beneath to remain the focal point. The combination of yellow gold and steel, a signature of Rolesor, offers a harmonious interplay of warmth and modernity, ensuring the watch feels both timeless and current. At its core, the Datejust 31 is powered by Rolex’s in-house Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement with a date display and a power reserve of approximately 55 hours. This mechanical precision, paired with the Oyster case’s 100-meter water resistance and sapphire crystal, underscores the brand’s commitment to reliability without sacrificing aesthetic restraint. As one of the most recognizable collections in horology, the Datejust has long been a symbol of quiet distinction, its heritage rooted in the 1945 introduction of the first waterproof date chronograph. This watch is for the individual who values discretion as much as legacy, seeking a piece that complements a refined lifestyle without demanding attention. It suits the boardroom, the gala, or the quiet moments in between—where presence is measured not in volume, but in enduring quality.

The 178273 family

178273-0088 is one of 32 variants sharing the 178273 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 23 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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