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Rolex - 278248-0040 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold / Domed / Champagne / President

Ref. 278248-0040

Rolex Rolex - 278248-0040 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold / Domed / Champagne / President
Rolex Rolex - 278248-0040 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold / Domed / Champagne / President
Rolex Rolex - 278248-0040 Datejust 31 Yellow Gold / Domed / Champagne / President

Case

MaterialYellow Gold
Diameter31 mm
CrystalSapphire
WR100 m

Dial

ColorChampagne
FinishSunburst
IndexesStick / Dot Hands: Stick

Movement

Caliber2236
Typeautomatic
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About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 has long been a benchmark of understated elegance, and this particular iteration—worn on a President bracelet—embodies the collection’s enduring appeal with a refined balance of tradition and modernity. The champagne dial, finished with a sunburst pattern, radiates warmth and depth, its subtle tonal shifts catching light with quiet sophistication. Encased in 18ct yellow gold, the 31mm case exudes a timeless presence, its domed sapphire crystal adding a layer of refinement that complements the watch’s classic proportions. The stick hands and indexes, paired with the clean, legible layout, reflect the Datejust’s heritage as a model designed for both precision and accessibility, a legacy dating back to its introduction in 1945. At its heart lies the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement celebrated for its reliability and the intricate craftsmanship of its in-house components. This mechanical heartbeat, paired with the watch’s 100-meter water resistance and the secure clasp of the President bracelet, ensures it

The 278248 family

278248-0040 is one of 26 variants sharing the 278248 base reference — same watch underneath, different dial, bezel, or bracelet execution. Browse the others:

+ 17 more variants in this family.

Inside: Caliber 2236

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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.

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