Details
- Brand
- Rolex
- Model
- Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31
- Reference
- 278243 chij
- Availability
- In stock
About this watch
Rolex Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31 Watch - Domed Bezel - Champagne Index Dial - Jubilee Bracelet - 278243 chij
Within Rolex's contemporary 31mm offerings, the champagne index dial paired with yellow gold creates one of the most recognizable configurations in today's collecting landscape. This particular Datejust reference 278243 represents the current generation's interpretation of proportional elegance, where the 31mm yellow gold case strikes an ideal balance for those seeking presence without overwhelming wrist presence. The champagne dial's warm tonality creates natural harmony with the yellow gold construction, while the domed bezel maintains the classical Datejust aesthetic that has defined the collection since its mid-century origins. Delivered in unworn condition, this example showcases Rolex's current manufacturing standards at their peak.
Key Features & Specifications
- Reference 278243 Caliber — Houses the automatic Caliber 2236 movement with 55-hour power reserve and Rolex's proprietary Syloxi hairspring technology
- 31mm Yellow Gold Case — Solid yellow gold construction with polished finish and screw-down Twinlock crown system providing 100-meter water resistance
- Champagne Index Dial — Sunray-finished champagne surface with applied yellow gold hour markers and hands, creating tonal coherence across the entire composition
- Domed Bezel Configuration — Classic smooth yellow gold bezel with domed profile, maintaining the traditional Datejust proportions established in the collection's foundational designs
- Five-Link Jubilee Bracelet — Two-tone construction combining Oystersteel center links with yellow gold outer links, fitted with Oysterclasp and Easylink comfort extension
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens magnifying the date display at 3 o'clock position
- Unworn Condition — Complete with original box, papers, and warranty documentation, representing current Rolex manufacturing standards
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
- Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
- Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Shipping & returns
Every watch ships fully insured, overnight, signature required. Returns per our return policy.
Authenticity guarantee
Every watch is inspected and authenticated before it is listed.
Warranty
Ask us about warranty options for this watch.
Any questions about the Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31?
Ask for a live video, more photos, or a trade quote. A real person answers.
Own a Rolex you're ready to part with? Sell or trade it with us.
“I recently purchased my dream car from Brett. If you're looking at a car in his inventory, rest assured you're getting a quality vehicle. His transparency throughout the process is top tier.”
“Just purchased an F430 from Brett. The car was immaculate as shown in the pictures and the video walkaround! Transaction was easy… it was in my garage in two weeks.”
“I purchased my first Porsche 911 from Brett. It was my first time purchasing a car without being able to see it in person and Brett made this process easy. He made sure I knew the exact condition of the car prior to finalizing the purchase.”
Similar listings
More from the same shelf.
