About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, in its 278383RBR-0029 iteration, stands apart through its deliberate interplay of materials and a dial color that defies convention. The case, a harmonious blend of stainless steel and yellow gold, is accented with diamond-set indexes that catch light with quiet precision, while the olive-green dial—its sunburst finish deepening into shadowed hues—exudes a rare sense of restraint. This shade, uncommon in the Datejust lineage, evokes the understated elegance of mid-20th-century horology, yet feels distinctly modern in its vibrancy. The stick hands, paired with a closed caseback and sapphire crystal, reinforce a design ethos rooted in clarity and durability, characteristics that have long defined the Datejust collection since its introduction in 1945 as a benchmark for wearable sophistication. At its core, the watch houses the Caliber 2236, an automatic movement with a Parachrom balance spring and a 70-hour power reserve, underscoring Rolex’s commitment to precision even in its most modestly scaled models. The 31mm diameter, a nod to the brand’s evolving approach to proportion, ensures the watch remains discreet yet commanding on the wrist. This is a timepiece for those who value heritage without sacrificing individuality—a collector’s piece that bridges the past and present. It suits occasions

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0001 · 31 mm

White · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0002 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0003 · 31 mm

Silver · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0004 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0013 · 31 mm

Champagne · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0014 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-0015 · 31 mm

Green · Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278383RBR-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