About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178288-0059 iteration, embodies the enduring elegance of a collection first introduced in 1945, a timepiece that has long symbolized the intersection of precision and sophistication. This particular reference distinguishes itself through its yellow gold case, a material synonymous with Rolex’s commitment to enduring value and timeless appeal. The bezel, adorned with meticulously set gemstones, frames a champagne dial finished with a sunburst pattern that catches light with subtle, refined brilliance. Stick indexes and hands, rendered in a contrasting hue, provide a clean, legible counterpoint to the dial’s warmth, while the sapphire crystal ensures clarity and durability. The watch’s 31-millimeter diameter strikes a balance between presence and discretion, a hallmark of the Datejust’s enduring relevance in both formal and casual settings. At its core, the 178288-0059 is powered by Rolex’s in-house automatic movement 2235, a calibre renowned for its reliability, precision, and the brand’s signature Parachrom hairspring, which enhances resistance to shocks and magnetic interference. The closed case back, paired with a water resistance rating of 100 meters, underscores the watch’s practicality without compromising its role as a statement of craftsmanship. For those who seek a timepiece that marries heritage with contemporary refinement, this Datejust 31 is a testament to the quiet confidence of enduring design, suited to moments that demand both presence and restraint.

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