About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 in yellow gold embodies the enduring elegance of a collection first introduced in 1945, blending timeless design with meticulous craftsmanship. This particular iteration distinguishes itself through a harmonious interplay of materials: a 31mm yellow gold case encircles a champagne dial finished with a sunburst texture, its warmth enhanced by gem-set indexes that catch light with quiet sophistication. The bezel, adorned with a row of polished diamonds, frames the dial with a restraint that underscores its luxury rather than overt ostentation. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, ensures both clarity and durability, while the watch’s 100-meter water resistance speaks to its practicality without compromising its refined character. At its core lies the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement derived from Rolex’s legendary Caliber 2200, featuring a Parachrom balance spring for enhanced precision and resilience. This mechanical heart, visible through the case back, reflects the brand’s commitment to horological innovation within a design that has remained largely unchanged since the Datejust’s inception. The watch’s proportions—slender lugs, a modest diameter—cater to those who value discretion as much as prestige

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 178288-0001 · 31 mm

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

+ 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