About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 in yellow gold, with its striking olive-green dial and gem-set bezel, stands as a rare intersection of understated elegance and bold craftsmanship. This particular reference, distinguished by its sunburst dial and meticulously set diamond indexes, embodies the Datejust collection’s enduring legacy as a symbol of timeless sophistication since its introduction in 1945. The olive hue, a departure from the brand’s traditional palettes, is rendered with precision, its depth enhanced by the interplay of light across the polished yellow gold case and the bezel’s diamond-encrusted frame. The 31mm case, paired with a 16mm lug width, ensures a balanced presence on the wrist, while the sapphire crystal and 100-meter water resistance underscore the watch’s commitment to both aesthetics and durability. At its heart lies the Caliber 2236, a self-winding movement with a date display, reflecting Rolex’s mastery of mechanical engineering. The closed case back and the careful integration of gem-setting on the indexes and bezel highlight the brand’s attention to detail, where every element serves both function and visual harmony. This watch is for the discerning individual who seeks a piece that transcends trends, one that carries the weight of heritage yet speaks to a contemporary sensibility. It is suited to moments that demand quiet authority—whether in boardrooms, at cultural events, or during journeys that demand both precision and poise. For those who value craftsmanship as much as legacy, this Datejust 31 is not merely an accessory, but a statement of enduring taste.

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

White · Yellow Gold

Ref. 278288rbr-0013 · 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