About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278271-0027 iteration, embodies the quiet confidence of a timepiece that balances tradition with modern refinement. This reference distinguishes itself through its harmonious fusion of materials: a rose gold and stainless steel case, its fluted bezel a nod to the Datejust’s enduring design language since its introduction in 1945. The dial, a deep chocolate brown with a sunburst finish, exudes warmth and depth, while the gem-set indexes add a subtle sparkle without overwhelming the eye. The stick hands, paired with the Oyster case’s 100-meter water resistance, underscore the collection’s commitment to both elegance and practicality. At its heart lies the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement with a Parachrom balance spring and Chronergy escapement, ensuring precision and resilience against magnetism and shock. The Datejust 31’s 31mm diameter—slender yet substantial—caters to those who seek a watch that feels as intentional on the wrist as it does timeless in its presence. Its closed case back and sapphire crystal further reinforce its role as a piece built to endure, not merely to be worn. This watch is for the discerning individual who values understated sophistication, whether in a boardroom, at a gala, or during a quiet evening stroll. It is a testament to the Datejust’s legacy as a symbol of enduring prestige, worn not for attention, but for the quiet assurance that time, when measured by Rolex, is never compromised.

White · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0001 · 31 mm

White · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0002 · 31 mm

Brown · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0003 · 31 mm

Brown · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0004 · 31 mm

Rose · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0005 · 31 mm

Rose · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0006 · 31 mm

Rose · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0009 · 31 mm

Rose · Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278271-0010 · 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