About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178344-0035 iteration, stands apart for its refined interplay of materials and the quiet authority of its design. The blue sunburst dial, a hue both timeless and striking, is framed by Roman numerals and slender stick hands that lend the watch a sense of measured elegance. Encased in a combination of stainless steel and white gold, the 31mm case balances the robustness of the former with the warmth of the latter, while the domed sapphire crystal and polished edges reflect Rolex’s enduring commitment to precision and durability. This reference draws from the Datejust collection’s legacy as a symbol of understated sophistication since its introduction in the 1940s, its proportions and finishes updated for modern wear without compromising the timeless appeal that has defined the line. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement renowned for its reliability and the inclusion of a Parachrom blue balance spring, which enhances resistance to shocks and magnetic interference. The Jubilee bracelet, with its five-link design and subtle curvature, complements the case’s geometry, ensuring comfort as much as aesthetics. The closed case back and 100-meter water resistance further underscore the watch’s practicality without detracting from its formal character. This piece is for the discerning individual who values heritage, craftsmanship, and the quiet confidence of a watch that demands no explanation. It suits occasions where presence matters—whether in the boardroom, at a gala, or as a quiet testament to achievement worn on the wrist.

Brown · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178344-0001 · 31 mm

Purple · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178344-0002 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178344-0003 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178344-0004 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178344-0005 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178344-0006 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178344-0007 · 31 mm

Black · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178344-0008 · 31 mm

+ 42 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