About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278248-0020 iteration, embodies the quiet authority of a timepiece that has defined elegance for over seven decades. This reference, with its 31-millimeter yellow gold case, balances proportion and presence, offering a refined silhouette that feels both contemporary and rooted in the Datejust collection’s legacy since its introduction in 1945. The domed sapphire crystal, a subtle yet deliberate departure from the collection’s traditional flat design, amplifies the watch’s luminous white dial—a surface of polished gloss that catches light with understated brilliance. Roman numerals, rendered in a contrasting hue, lend a classical touch, while the stick hands trace their arc with precision, a testament to the movement within. At its core, the Datejust 31 houses the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement distinguished by its robust construction and the inclusion of a Parachrom balance spring, ensuring resilience against magnetic interference and shock. The closed caseback, paired with the President bracelet’s signature five-link design, reinforces the watch’s commitment to both discretion and sophistication. This is a timepiece that thrives in the interplay of tradition and innovation, where the weight of heritage meets the subtleties of modern craftsmanship. For those who value understated distinction, the Datejust 31 is a companion to moments that demand both presence and restraint—whether in the boardroom, at a gala, or during a quiet evening of reflection. It is not a statement, but a

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0003 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0004 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0013 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0014 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0015 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0016 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0017 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278248-0018 · 31 mm

+ 17 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