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Rolex - 178279-0075 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Blue Roman

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Rolex Rolex - 178279-0075 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Blue Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178279-0075 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Blue Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178279-0075 Datejust 31 White Gold Fluted / President / Blue Roman

Case

MaterialWhite Gold
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorBlue
FinishSunburst
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178279-0075 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined modern luxury since its introduction in 1945. The white gold fluted case, a hallmark of the Datejust lineage, is both a nod to tradition and a statement of refinement, its polished surfaces catching light with subtle precision. Paired with a President bracelet—a design first introduced in 1959—the watch exudes a balance of elegance and durability, its links flowing seamlessly from the case to the clasp. At the heart of the dial lies a deep, sunburst blue finish, its radiance enhanced by the crisp contrast of blue Roman numerals and slender stick hands, a composition that feels both timeless and strikingly modern. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, ensures the watch’s integrity against the elements while preserving the understated sophistication of its construction. Powering this piece is the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement that combines Rolex’s mastery of horology with practicality. Certified as a chronometer, it offers a 70-hour power reserve and a date display that aligns with the Datejust’s legacy of integrating function with form. The watch’s 31mm diameter and 16mm lug width cater to those who seek proportion without compromise, making it a versatile companion for both formal occasions and moments of quiet distinction. This timepiece is for the discerning individual who values heritage, precision, and the quiet confidence of a watch that needs no embellishment to command respect.

The 178279 family

178279-0075 is one of 25 variants sharing the 178279 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 16 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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