About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278243-0025 iteration, marries the enduring elegance of the Datejust collection with a refined interplay of materials and craftsmanship. The 31mm case, a harmonious blend of stainless steel and yellow gold, frames a champagne dial finished with a sunburst pattern that captures light with quiet sophistication. Gem-set indexes add a subtle sparkle, while the stick hands and domed crystal contribute to a timeless, balanced silhouette. This reference, part of a collection first introduced in 1945, embodies the Datejust’s legacy as a symbol of understated prestige, its design evolving while retaining the hallmark of Rolex’s commitment to precision and wearability. The Oyster case, with its 100-meter water resistance, ensures durability without compromising the watch’s svelte profile, making it as practical as it is polished. At its heart lies the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement renowned for its reliability and the inclusion of a date display that operates with seamless accuracy. The movement’s architecture, developed in-house by Rolex, reflects the brand’s mastery of horology, with components finished to exacting standards that are both functional and aesthetically discreet. This level of engineering underscores the Datejust 31’s role as a daily companion for those who value heritage and performance in equal measure. Suited for the discerning individual who seeks a piece that transcends trends, this watch is ideal for occasions where presence matters—whether in boardrooms, at social engagements, or during moments of quiet reflection. Its combination of classic design and modern refinement ensures it remains a steadfast companion, as relevant today as it was in the mid-20th century.

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0001 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0002 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0003 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0004 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0013 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0014 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0015 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278243-0016 · 31 mm

+ 15 more variants in this family.

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.

Rolex - 278245-0018 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / White - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0018 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0019 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Butterfly / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0019 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0024 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Chocolate - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0024 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0029 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Rose - Diamond / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0029 · 31 mm