Rolex Datejust 31 — Ref. 278384RBR-0018
The Rolex Datejust 31 Ref. 278384RBR-0018 perfectly captures the essence of modern femininity and timeless sophistication. Crafted in White Rolesor—a harmonious blend of Oystersteel and 18 ct white gold—this exquisite model stands out with its radiant pink dial, elegant baton hour markers, and a diamond-set bezel that enhances its refined beauty. It’s a graceful balance of strength, precision, and elegance that defines the Rolex aesthetic.
Case Bezel
The 31 mm Oyster case of the Datejust 31 is engineered for resilience and allure. Its White Rolesor composition combines the robustness of Oystersteel with the luxurious shine of 18 ct white gold. The bezel is set with brilliant-cut diamonds, precisely chosen and meticulously aligned by Rolex’s gem-setters to achieve flawless symmetry and brilliance. This sparkling detail transforms the timepiece into a subtle yet captivating statement of prestige.
Dial Hour Markers
At the heart of the watch lies a pink dial—a hue that exudes warmth and understated femininity. The dial is enhanced with sleek baton hour markers, ensuring clean legibility and contemporary charm. The date display at 3 o’clock, magnified by the iconic Cyclops lens, adds functionality while preserving the refined aesthetic. The harmonious combination of the pink dial and diamond-set bezel makes this reference one of the most elegant variations within the Datejust 31 collection.
Bracelet Comfort
The watch is fitted with the celebrated Jubilee bracelet, composed of five-piece links that gracefully conform to the wrist. Made from robust Oystersteel, it provides a perfect mix of comfort, durability, and elegance. The hidden Crownclasp allows for a seamless closure, ensuring that the bracelet maintains its uninterrupted, flowing aesthetic. This bracelet design, originally created for the first Datejust in 1945, remains an enduring symbol of Rolex refinement.
Movement Precision
Powering the Ref. 278384RBR-0018 is Rolex’s self-winding Calibre 2236, a movement entirely developed and manufactured in-house. It features a Syloxi silicon hairspring for enhanced stability and magnetic resistance, delivering exceptional timekeeping precision. As a Superlative Chronometer, the movement is accurate to within −2/+2 seconds per day, surpassing Swiss chronometer standards. It also offers a power reserve of approximately 55 hours.
Technical Specifications
- Reference: 278384RBR-0018
- Case Material: Oystersteel 18 ct white gold (White Rolesor)
- Case Diameter: 31 mm
- Bezel: Diamond-set, 18 ct white gold
- Dial: Pink with baton hour markers
- Bracelet: Jubilee, Oystersteel, with hidden Crownclasp
- Movement: Calibre 2236, automatic, self-winding
- Power Reserve: Approximately 55 hours
- Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet
- Certification: Rolex Superlative Chronometer (COSC + internal testing)
What Makes 278384rbr-0018 Unique
- Distinctive pink dial: A refined and luminous shade that enhances the watch’s feminine appeal.
- Baton hour markers: Sleek, modern, and highly legible—ideal for everyday sophistication.
- Diamond-set bezel: Adds a luxurious sparkle without overpowering the design.
- White Rolesor construction: A seamless fusion of strength and brilliance.
- Jubilee bracelet: Rolex’s signature for comfort and timeless elegance.
Conclusion
The Rolex Datejust 31 Ref. 278384RBR-0018 in White Rolesor with a pink dial and diamond-set bezel embodies sophistication in every detail. Combining Rolex’s technical mastery with elegant design, it’s a watch that transitions effortlessly from day to evening, from professionalism to celebration. A symbol of timeless grace, it remains one of the most alluring expressions of the Datejust legacy.
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