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Rolex - 178384-0038 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Diamond / Jubilee / Blue - Roman

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Rolex Rolex - 178384-0038 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Diamond / Jubilee / Blue - Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178384-0038 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Diamond / Jubilee / Blue - Roman
Rolex Rolex - 178384-0038 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel Diamond / Jubilee / Blue - Roman

Case

MaterialWhite Gold, Stainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorBlue
FinishSunburst
IndexesRoman Numerals Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2235
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 178384-0038 iteration, exemplifies the enduring balance of refinement and precision that defines the collection. Introduced in 1945, the Datejust established itself as a benchmark for elegant dress watches, and this particular reference honors that legacy with a harmonious fusion of materials and design. The case, combining stainless steel and white gold, offers a subtle yet distinguished presence, while the dial—a deep blue sunburst finish—captures light with a quiet dynamism. Roman numerals, rendered in platinum, frame the stick hands with a timeless clarity, their contrast against the dial’s depth enhancing legibility without sacrificing sophistication. The Jubilee bracelet, with its five-link design, wraps the wrist in a seamless blend of comfort and tradition, a hallmark of Rolex’s commitment to wearable luxury. At the heart of the watch lies the Caliber 2235, an automatic movement distinguished by its precision and reliability, featuring a Parachrom blue balance spring that ensures resilience against shocks and magnetic interference. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, underscores the watch’s durability and the meticulous craftsmanship within. The blue dial, though understated, carries a quiet authority, its hue evoking the depth of the ocean or the twilight sky—a testament to Rolex’s ability to translate natural phenomena into horological artistry. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage, subtlety, and the quiet confidence of a timepiece that demands no explanation. It suits formal occasions with its elegance, yet its restrained design ensures it remains at home in the everyday, a companion to

The 178384 family

178384-0038 is one of 52 variants sharing the 178384 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 43 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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