About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278343RBR-0030 iteration, stands apart for its harmonious fusion of contrasting materials and a dial that commands quiet attention. The case, a blend of stainless steel and yellow gold, offers a refined duality—modern in its construction yet rooted in the enduring elegance of the Datejust collection, which has defined understated luxury since its introduction in 1945. At the heart of the watch lies a dial of deep, rich green, finished in a sunburst pattern that catches light with subtle gradation. Gem-set indexes add a touch of discreet opulence, their placement balanced by the simplicity of stick hands that emphasize legibility without intruding on the dial’s visual harmony. The domed sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, reinforces the watch’s robust yet sophisticated character, while the Jubilee bracelet ensures a secure, comfortable fit that has become a hallmark of the collection. Powering this timepiece is Rolex’s Caliber 2236, an automatic movement celebrated for its precision, reliability, and the inclusion of a date display through a Cyclops lens. The 31mm diameter, a more contemporary size within the Datejust lineage, suits those who seek a presence that is neither overwhelming nor diminutive. With water resistance to 100 meters, it balances practicality with the refined craftsmanship expected of a luxury watch. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage, subtlety, and the quiet confidence of a timepiece that speaks volumes without shouting. It is equally at home in a boardroom, on a weekend jaunt, or as a cherished heirloom passed through generations.

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