About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 in yellow gold and stainless steel, with its gem-set indexes and sunburst silver dial, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance for generations. The Rolesor construction—yellow gold paired with polished stainless steel—creates a subtle interplay of warmth and restraint, while the Jubilee bracelet, with its five-link design, ensures a secure yet refined fit. The dial’s sunburst finish catches light in a measured way, its gem-set indexes adding a discreet touch of opulence without overwhelming the eye. Stick hands, slender and precise, trace the hours with a clarity that reflects the watch’s heritage as a symbol of enduring craftsmanship. As the flagship model of the Datejust collection, which first appeared in 1945, this 31mm iteration balances the collection’s legacy with contemporary proportions. The Caliber 2235 movement, housed within a closed caseback, is a testament to Rolex’s precision engineering: a self-winding mechanism with a Parachrom balance spring, ensuring reliability and accuracy under any condition. The 100-meter water resistance and sapphire crystal further underscore its practicality without compromising its aesthetic purity. This watch is for the individual who values understated sophistication, someone who seeks a companion for both formal occasions and the quiet moments of daily life. It is not a statement, but a silent assertion of taste, heritage, and the quiet confidence that comes with knowing a piece of horology that has stood the test of time.

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178383-0001 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178383-0002 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178383-0003 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178383-0005 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178383-0006 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 178383-0007 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178383-0008 · 31 mm

Black · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 178383-0009 · 31 mm

+ 24 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