About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 has long stood as a testament to the brand’s mastery of timeless design, and the 178279-0083 exemplifies this legacy with a refined balance of tradition and sophistication. The blue sunburst dial, a hallmark of Rolex’s craftsmanship, radiates a quiet elegance, its deep hue enhanced by the precision of the Roman numerals and the sharp, minimalist stick hands. Encased in white gold, the watch’s fluted bezel adds a subtle yet unmistakable touch of distinction, while the President bracelet—characterized by its triple-link construction and polished finish—offers both comfort and a sense of quiet authority. This iteration of the Datejust 31, with its 31-millimeter diameter, strikes a harmonious balance between the iconic proportions of its predecessors and the contemporary preference for more restrained sizing. At its core, the watch is powered by Rolex’s in-house Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement celebrated for its reliability, precision, and the brand’s signature Parachrom blue balance spring, which ensures resilience against magnetic interference and temperature fluctuations. The closed case back and sapphire crystal further underscore the watch’s commitment to durability and clarity, while the 100-meter water resistance makes it as practical as it is polished. This timepiece is for the discerning individual who values heritage without ostentation, seeking a watch that commands respect through subtlety rather than volume. It suits formal occasions with an air of understated confidence, yet its enduring design ensures it remains equally at home in the quiet moments of daily life.

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.

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