About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, a timepiece steeped in tradition since its introduction in 1945, finds a refined expression in this yellow gold iteration with a gem-set bezel and mother-of-pearl dial. The 31-millimeter case, crafted in 18-karat yellow gold, exudes warmth and presence, its polished surfaces reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship synonymous with the brand. The bezel, adorned with a halo of diamonds, frames the dial’s ethereal white mother-of-pearl surface—a material chosen for its natural iridescence and subtle luminosity. Gem-set indexes and slender stick hands lend a sense of quiet elegance, balancing the watch’s ornate details with a timeless simplicity that aligns with the Datejust collection’s enduring legacy as a symbol of understated sophistication. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement with a date display and a Parachrom balance spring, ensuring precision and resilience against magnetic interference. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, protects the mechanism while emphasizing the watch’s durability and attention to detail. This reference, though discreet in its design, carries the weight of Rolex’s heritage as a pioneer in horology, blending innovation with the enduring appeal of classic aesthetics. Suited for those who value heritage and discretion, this watch is an ideal companion for formal occasions or as a quiet testament to achievement. Its presence is not ostentatious, yet its craftsmanship speaks volumes—perfect for the discerning collector seeking a piece that transcends trends.

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0007 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0010 · 31 mm

Black · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0011 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0012 · 31 mm

Black · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0016 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0021 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0025 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0028 · 31 mm

+ 29 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