
Rolex - 178274-0059 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Meteorite
Ref. 178274-0059






Rolex - 178274-0059 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Meteorite
Ref. 178274-0059
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About This Watch
The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178274-0059 iteration, marries the brand’s enduring commitment to precision with a dial that evokes the cosmos. The meteorite dial, a signature element of this reference, displays a mesmerizing, organic pattern formed by the natural fracturing of meteorite iron, its deep grey tones shifting subtly with the angle of light. Set against this backdrop are gem-set indexes, their quiet brilliance complementing the simplicity of the stick hands, while the fluted stainless steel case—reminiscent of the Datejust’s 1945 debut—adds a tactile, sculptural presence. This model, part of a collection that has long symbolized timeless elegance, retains the Datejust’s role as a bridge between tradition and modernity, its 31mm diameter offering a refined, wearable scale. Beneath the sapphire crystal lies the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement with a certified chronometer rating, ensuring accuracy and reliability. The closed case back, paired with a water resistance of 100 meters, underscores the watch’s practicality without compromising its aesthetic restraint. The meteorite dial’s unique character, coupled with the polished finish of the Oyster case, reflects Rolex’s mastery of material science and horological craft. This watch is for the discerning individual who values subtlety over ostentation, heritage over trend. It suits the boardroom, the gala, or the quiet moments in between—worn as a testament to understated sophistication, its presence speaking volumes without needing to.
The 178274 family
178274-0059 is one of 52 variants sharing the 178274 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

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.
Inside: Caliber 2235
Explore this caliber →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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Ref. 178158-0056 · 31 mm

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Ref. 178248-0079 · 31 mm

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