About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278288rbr-0013 iteration, stands as a masterclass in balancing timeless elegance with modern refinement. This particular reference, with its yellow gold case and diamond-set bezel, embodies the Datejust collection’s legacy of understated sophistication—a lineage that has defined luxury watchmaking since its introduction in 1945. The dial, a luminous mother-of-pearl surface, is framed by gem-set indexes and a sleek, polished white finish, creating a harmony of light and texture that shifts subtly with the angle of illumination. The 31mm case, a departure from the larger, more traditional Datejust models, offers a contemporary silhouette without compromising the collection’s enduring presence. At its core, the watch is powered by Rolex’s in-house automatic movement, the 2236, a marvel of precision engineering that ensures exceptional accuracy and reliability. The sapphire crystal, paired with a water resistance rating of 100 meters, underscores the brand’s commitment to durability without sacrificing aesthetic purity. The closed case back, a hallmark of Rolex’s craftsmanship, invites contemplation of the meticulous workmanship hidden within. This watch is for those who value heritage as much as innovation, seeking a piece that transcends trends while remaining effortlessly versatile. It suits the discerning individual who demands excellence in both form and function—whether for a formal evening engagement or as a quiet testament to achievement worn daily.

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0003 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0004 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0008 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0010 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0011 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0012 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0014 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0019 · 31 mm

+ 6 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