About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178274-0046 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has endured as a symbol of elegance since its introduction in 1945. This reference distinguishes itself through a dial that marries the lustrous depth of mother-of-pearl with a bold, unapologetic black backdrop, a contrast that amplifies the subtle radiance of the gem-set indexes. The fluted bezel, a hallmark of Rolex’s design language, frames the dial with a sense of restrained grandeur, while the Jubilee bracelet—characterized by its five-link construction and integrated clasp—offers a balance of comfort and refinement. The stick hands, paired with the minimalist design, ensure legibility without sacrificing the collection’s timeless aesthetic. At its core, the Datejust 31 houses the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement that exemplifies Rolex’s commitment to precision. Featuring a Parachrom balance spring and a Chronergy escapement, it delivers exceptional accuracy and resilience, even under the demanding conditions of daily wear. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, underscores the watch’s durability, while the 100-meter water resistance ensures practicality without compromising its role as a sartorial statement. This watch is for those who seek a companion that transcends trends, a piece as suited to a black-tie gala as it is to a quiet morning in a well-lit study. It speaks in the language of understated mastery, offering a legacy of craftsmanship that requires no embellishment.

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0004 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0005 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0008 · 31 mm

Silver · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0009 · 31 mm

Pink · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0012 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0014 · 31 mm

Grey · Meteorite

Ref. 178274-0016 · 31 mm

Silver · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178274-0017 · 31 mm

+ 43 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