About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 reference 278243-0031 embodies a refined balance of tradition and innovation, distinguished by its harmonious union of stainless steel and yellow gold. The case, crafted with precision, features a domed silhouette that enhances its presence while maintaining the timeless proportions of the Datejust collection, first introduced in 1945 as a symbol of enduring elegance. At its heart lies a dial of deep, muted olive green, a hue that evokes both natural sophistication and quiet authority. The absence of traditional indexes is compensated by the clean simplicity of stick hands, their sharp geometry ensuring legibility without compromising the dial’s understated character. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed caseback, reinforces the watch’s robustness, while the 31mm diameter offers a discreet yet commanding presence on the wrist. Powering this timepiece is Rolex’s in-house automatic movement 2236, a marvel of engineering that delivers precise chronometry and a 70-hour power reserve, underscoring the brand’s commitment to horological excellence. The movement’s reliability and craftsmanship are hallmarks of Rolex’s legacy, seamlessly integrated into a design that respects the past while embracing contemporary sensibilities. This watch is for the discerning individual who values subtlety over ostentation, seeking a piece that transcends trends yet remains perpetually relevant. Whether worn for formal occasions or as a daily companion, it speaks to a quiet confidence—effortless, enduring, and unmistakably Rolex.

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