
Rolex - 178279-0072 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Dark Rhodium Floral
Ref. 178279-0072






Rolex - 178279-0072 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Dark Rhodium Floral
Ref. 178279-0072
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About This Watch
The Rolex Datejust 31, in its refined iteration of white gold with a dark rhodium floral dial, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance since its introduction in 1945. The fluted case, a hallmark of the Datejust lineage, is rendered in 18ct white gold, its polished surfaces catching light with a subtlety that belies the craftsmanship beneath. The dial, a deep grey canvas adorned with stick indexes and hands, is punctuated by the intricate floral motif, a design element that marries traditional watchmaking artistry with a touch of modern sophistication. Encased in a 31mm diameter round case, the watch is proportioned for wearability without compromise, its 16mm lug width ensuring a secure yet unobtrusive presence on the wrist. At its heart lies the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement distinguished by its precision and reliability. Featuring a Chronergy escapement and a Parachrom blue balance spring, the mechanism exemplifies Rolex’s commitment to innovation within the confines of classic design. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, safeguards the movement while emphasizing the watch’s enduring durability—water resistance to 100 meters underscores its practicality without sacrificing refinement. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage as much as horological achievement, seeking a piece that transcends trends yet remains timeless. It suits the boardroom, the evening gala, or the quiet moments of reflection, its presence a testament to understated mastery.
The 178279 family
178279-0072 is one of 25 variants sharing the 178279 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

Silver · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0006 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0008 · 31 mm

White · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0015 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0017 · 31 mm

Blue · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0033 · 31 mm

Pink · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0036 · 31 mm

Blue · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0041 · 31 mm

Pink · White Gold
Ref. 178279-0043 · 31 mm
+ 16 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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