Details
- Brand
- Rolex
- Model
- Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31
- Reference
- 278243 sdr6j
- Availability
- In stock
About this watch
Rolex Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31 Watch - Domed Bezel - Silver Diamond Roman Six Dial - Jubilee Bracelet - 278243 sdr6j
Among contemporary Rolex offerings, the 31mm Datejust commands respect as the brand's most refined proportional expression, with the 278243 reference representing the current two-tone iteration that bridges vintage sensibilities with modern manufacturing precision. This particular example showcases the classic steel and yellow gold construction paired with a silver diamond Roman six dial—a configuration that speaks directly to collectors who appreciate understated luxury markers within traditional frameworks. The domed bezel and five-link Jubilee bracelet combination has remained fundamentally unchanged since the 1960s, positioning this unworn 278243 as both accessible entry point and serious horological statement. Reference 278243 belongs to Rolex's current-generation Datejust family, incorporating the brand's latest case architecture and movement technology.
Key Features & Specifications
- Two-Tone Construction — Steel case with yellow gold crown, bezel, center bracelet links, and dial accents create the classic Rolesor aesthetic that defined luxury sports watches
- Silver Diamond Roman Six Dial — Traditional Roman numeral markers with a single diamond accent at six o'clock, finished in silver-white that provides optimal legibility against the two-tone case
- 31mm Case Diameter — Proportionally ideal sizing that works across gender lines while maintaining the classic Datejust profile established in the 1940s
- Domed Bezel Profile — Smooth, polished yellow gold bezel with traditional domed curvature that catches light dynamically and complements the dial's classical layout
- Five-Link Jubilee Bracelet — Mixed metal construction with polished center links in yellow gold and brushed outer links in steel, featuring the updated Oysterclasp with Easylink extension
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal with Cyclops magnification lens over the date window, providing scratch resistance and optical clarity
- Unworn Condition — Complete with factory protective films and tags, representing the current state of Rolex's manufacturing standards and quality control processes
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.
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