About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178288-0070 iteration, distills the brand’s legacy of refined engineering and timeless aesthetics into a compact, exquisitely proportioned form. The yellow gold case, polished to a luminous sheen, frames a dial of deep black mother-of-pearl, its iridescent surface catching light with subtle, shifting hues. Gem-set indexes and a bezel, each diamond meticulously placed, add a quiet opulence that complements rather than overwhelms the dial’s understated elegance. The stick hands, slender and precise, trace the hour markers with a clarity that reflects the Datejust collection’s enduring commitment to readability and sophistication since its introduction in 1945. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2235, a self-winding movement distinguished by its enhanced chronometry and a 70-hour power reserve, a testament to Rolex’s mastery of mechanical precision. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, ensures the watch’s integrity against the elements, while the 100-meter water resistance underscores its practicality without compromising its formal demeanor. This timepiece is for the individual who values discretion as much as craftsmanship—someone whose presence is marked by quiet confidence. It suits occasions where distinction is implied rather than declared, whether in the boardroom, at a gala, or as a legacy piece passed through generations.

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