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Rolex - 278240-0012 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Green

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Rolex Rolex - 278240-0012 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Green
Rolex Rolex - 278240-0012 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Green
Rolex Rolex - 278240-0012 Datejust 31 Stainless Steel / Jubilee / Green

Case

MaterialStainless Steel
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorGreen
FinishSunburst
IndexesStick / Dot Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2236
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 2020 iteration with a striking green dial, represents a refined balance of tradition and contemporary sophistication. The hue of the dial—deep, rich, and subtly iridescent under varying light—serves as a modern reinterpretation of the Datejust’s enduring design language, which has graced wrists since 1945. Encased in polished stainless steel, the 31-millimeter diameter exudes understated elegance, while the domed bezel and gently curved case profile echo the timeless proportions that have defined the collection for decades. The sunburst finish of the dial, paired with stick indices and hands, enhances legibility without sacrificing aesthetic restraint, a hallmark of Rolex’s meticulous craftsmanship. Beneath the sapphire crystal lies the self-winding Caliber 2236, a movement distinguished by its precision engineering and reliability—a testament to Rolex’s unwavering commitment to horological excellence. The Jubilee bracelet, with its five-link design and polished/honeycombed contrast, complements the watch’s restrained opulence, ensuring both comfort and a sense of occasion. This reference, while contemporary in its execution, carries the weight of the Datejust’s legacy as a symbol of enduring value and quiet distinction. Suited for the discerning individual who values heritage, craftsmanship, and a touch of modernity, this watch is an ideal companion for moments that demand both presence and subtlety—whether in boardrooms, at formal gatherings, or as a quietly confident statement of personal legacy.

The 278240 family

278240-0012 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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