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Rolex - 178344-0008 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed Diamond / Jubilee / Black MOP

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Rolex Rolex - 178344-0008 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed Diamond / Jubilee / Black MOP
Rolex Rolex - 178344-0008 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed Diamond / Jubilee / Black MOP
Rolex Rolex - 178344-0008 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Domed Diamond / Jubilee / Black MOP

Case

MaterialMother of Pearl
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorBlack
IndexesGem-Set Indexes Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, a perennial symbol of understated sophistication, finds a striking expression in this particular iteration, where tradition meets meticulous craftsmanship. The black mother-of-pearl dial, with its subtle iridescence, is framed by gem-set indexes that catch light with quiet elegance, while the stick hands provide a clean, legible contrast. The domed stainless-steel case, a nod to the collection’s enduring design language since 1945, is paired with the iconic Jubilee bracelet, its five-link construction offering both comfort and a sense of refined proportion. At 31mm in diameter, the watch balances the Datejust’s classic presence with a more contemporary scale, making it a versatile companion for both formal and casual settings. Powering this timepiece is Rolex’s in-house automatic movement 2235, a marvel of engineering that ensures precise chronometry and a date display that operates with seamless smoothness. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, underscores the watch’s durability without compromising its aesthetic restraint. The Datejust 31 has long been a testament to Rolex’s commitment to combining technical excellence with timeless design, and this reference embodies that ethos with its harmonious blend of materials and proportions. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage, precision, and subtlety—someone who seeks a timepiece that commands respect without demanding attention. It is suited

The 178344 family

178344-0008 is one of 51 variants sharing the 178344 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 42 more variants in this family.

Inside: Caliber 2235

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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.

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