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Rolex - 278240-0006 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Silver

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Rolex Rolex - 278240-0006 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Silver
Rolex Rolex - 278240-0006 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Silver
Rolex Rolex - 278240-0006 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Silver

Case

MaterialStainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorSilver
FinishSunburst
IndexesStick / Dot Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2236
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 2020 iteration, embodies the enduring elegance of a collection that has defined luxury wristwatch design for over seven decades. This particular reference, with its silver dial and stainless steel case, merges the Datejust’s legacy of refined simplicity with contemporary precision. The sunburst-finished dial, adorned with stick indexes and hands, exudes understated sophistication, while the domed stainless steel bezel and 31mm case diameter offer a balanced presence on the wrist. The Jubilee bracelet, a hallmark of the Datejust since its 1945 debut, adds a touch of timeless elegance, its five-link design harmonizing with the watch’s classic proportions. At its core lies the Caliber 2236, a self-winding movement celebrated for its reliability and craftsmanship, ensuring a power reserve of approximately 55 hours. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, underscores the watch’s durability and attention to detail, while its 100-meter water resistance makes it as practical as it is polished. This model, though modest in size, carries the weight of Rolex’s heritage—a brand that has long equated precision with prestige. Suited for the discerning individual who values discretion as much as distinction, the Datejust 31 is an unassuming yet unmistakable statement. It thrives in the quiet confidence of everyday wear, yet holds its own in the most formal of settings, a testament to the

The 278240 family

278240-0006 is one of 18 variants sharing the 278240 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 9 more variants in this family.

Inside: Caliber 2236

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This self-winding mechanical movement with date display is entirely manufactured by Rolex and inaugurates a new generation of movements. Its design and quality manufacture ensure peerless precision and reliability. Like all Rolex Perpetual movements, the 2236 is a certified Swiss chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. It was first introduced in 2014. It the first movement to be fitted with the Syloxi (silicon) hairspring.

906 other watches in the library run the Rolex 2236.

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