About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 reference 278274-0030 embodies the enduring elegance of the Datejust collection, a lineage that has defined understated sophistication since its introduction in 1945. This particular iteration marries the timeless appeal of stainless steel with the refined warmth of white gold, its fluted bezel a nod to Rolex’s enduring design language. The dial, a luminous silver with a sunburst finish, is both classic and dynamic, its radiance enhanced by gem-set indexes that catch light with quiet precision. The stick hands, slender and deliberate, complement the dial’s symmetry, while the Jubilee bracelet—characteristic of the Datejust—offers a balance of comfort and craftsmanship. At its core lies the Caliber 2236, a self-winding movement that underscores Rolex’s commitment to precision engineering. With a power reserve of approximately 55 hours and a date display that aligns seamlessly with the dial’s elegance, the watch is as functional as it is beautiful. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, ensures durability without compromising the watch’s discreet allure. This timepiece is for those who value heritage without ostentation, a quiet statement of refinement suited to formal occasions or moments of quiet distinction. It is not a watch that demands attention, but one that commands respect through its quiet, unerring excellence.

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0001 · 31 mm

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0002 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 278274-0005 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 278274-0006 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0007 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0008 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0009 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278274-0010 · 31 mm

+ 25 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