About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278245-0038 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has transcended decades of evolution while remaining rooted in the brand’s enduring legacy. The rose gold case, polished to a warm, lustrous finish, frames a dial that captures the subtlety of light through its sunburst silver surface, a technique refined by Rolex over generations. Gem-set indexes, meticulously placed, add a touch of discreet opulence, their presence felt rather than declared. The domed sapphire crystal, paired with the watch’s rounded profile, evokes the classic proportions of the Datejust collection, first introduced in 1945 as a symbol of accessible luxury—a lineage this reference honors with precision. At its heart lies the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement with a 38-hour power reserve, its finishing and performance reflecting Rolex’s commitment to in-house innovation. The President bracelet, crafted from 18ct rose gold, wraps the wrist with a balance of comfort and strength, its deployment clasp a seamless extension of the watch’s refined character. This is a piece designed for those who seek distinction without ostentation, where heritage and craftsmanship converge. It suits the discerning individual who values understated elegance—whether in the boardroom, at a gala, or as a personal milestone marked in time.

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0013 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0014 · 31 mm

Brown · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0015 · 31 mm

Brown · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0016 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0017 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0018 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0019 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold

Ref. 278245-0020 · 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