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Rolex - 178274-0080 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Blue - Roman

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Rolex Rolex - 178274-0080 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Blue - Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178274-0080 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Blue - Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178274-0080 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Fluted / Oyster / Blue - Roman

Case

MaterialWhite Gold, Stainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorBlue
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178274-0080 iteration, marries the brand’s enduring commitment to precision with a refined aesthetic that speaks to a legacy of understated elegance. The blue dial, a striking yet restrained choice, is framed by the iconic fluted bezel—a hallmark of Rolex’s design language since the 1940s—while Roman numerals and stick hands lend a timeless, legible character to the dial. The case, a harmonious blend of stainless steel and white gold, reflects the Datejust collection’s long-standing role as a bridge between sport and sophistication, first introduced in 1945 as a symbol of accessible luxury. The sapphire crystal, paired with a water resistance of 100 meters, ensures durability without compromising the watch’s delicate appearance. At its core, the 2235 automatic movement underscores Rolex’s engineering prowess, featuring 288 components, a Parachrom blue balance spring, and a 48-hour power reserve. This mechanical heart, housed within a closed caseback, is a quiet testament to the brand’s relentless pursuit of reliability and performance. The 31mm diameter and 16mm lug width further enhance its wearability, making it a versatile companion for both formal occasions and everyday moments. This watch is for those who value discretion as much as craftsmanship—individuals who seek a timepiece that exudes confidence through its quiet authority. It suits the boardroom, the gala, or the quiet satisfaction of a well-timed moment, its presence speaking volumes without the need for words.

The 178274 family

178274-0080 is one of 52 variants sharing the 178274 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 43 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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