About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278243-0028 iteration, embodies the enduring elegance of a collection first introduced in 1945, when the inclusion of a date display on the dial redefined the standards of luxury watchmaking. This particular reference marries the timeless appeal of stainless steel with the warmth of yellow gold, its domed case lending a sense of depth and refinement to the 31mm profile. The dial, a luminous mother-of-pearl surface finished to a subtle gloss, is adorned with gem-set indexes that catch light with quiet precision, while the stick hands trace their path with understated clarity. The Jubilee bracelet, a hallmark of the Datejust lineage, complements the case’s proportions with its refined, five-link design, ensuring both comfort and visual harmony. At the heart of the watch lies the Caliber 2236, a self-winding movement crafted entirely in-house by Rolex, featuring a Parachrom balance spring and a 70-hour power reserve—a testament to the brand’s commitment to precision and durability. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, protects the mechanical artistry within while emphasizing the watch’s robustness, capable of withstanding water pressures up to 100 meters. This timepiece is suited for those who value discretion as much as craftsmanship, offering a versatile presence that transitions seamlessly from formal engagements to moments of quiet sophistication. It is not merely an accessory, but a statement of enduring taste, worn by those who recognize the quiet authority of a well-made watch.

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