About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278343RBR-0027 iteration, embodies the enduring elegance of a collection first introduced in 1945, a timepiece that has since become an enduring symbol of understated sophistication. This particular reference marries the enduring appeal of the Datejust’s timeless design with a striking interplay of materials and finishes. The dial, a luminous white mother-of-pearl surface with a gloss finish, is framed by gem-set indexes that catch the light with quiet brilliance, while the stick hands add a sense of precision and restraint. Encased in a 31mm Oyster case that blends stainless steel with yellow gold, the watch’s domed shape and sapphire crystal enhance its refined presence, ensuring both durability and a seamless connection between the wearer and the dial. At its core, the Datejust 31 is powered by Rolex’s in-house 2236 automatic movement, a testament to the brand’s mastery of mechanical engineering. This calibre, with its 288 components and 28,800 vibrations per hour, ensures exceptional accuracy and reliability, while the 100-meter water resistance underscores the Oyster case’s robustness. The combination of heritage and modernity is evident in every detail, from the subtle curvature of the case to the meticulous finishing of the indexes. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage, craftsmanship, and a design that transcends trends. It is equally at home in the quiet intimacy of a private dinner or the grandeur of a formal event, a companion that speaks volumes without needing to shout.

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0001 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0002 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0003 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0004 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0013 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0014 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0015 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278343RBR-0016 · 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