Datejust 31 Dark Grey Diamond Dial Smooth Bezel Steel 18KT Yellow Gold Oyster 278243-0021

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Datejust 31 Dark Grey Diamond Dial Smooth Bezel Steel 18KT Yellow Gold Oyster 278243-0021

The Rolex Datejust 31 Reference 278243 (M278243-0021) is a sophisticated and highly versatile timepiece, balancing the warm glow of yellow gold Rolesor with a clean, monochromatic dial aesthetic and the practical elegance of the Oyster bracelet. It features a muted Dark Grey Dial with traditional diamond markers, a clean Smooth Bezel, and the durable Oyster bracelet, all within the versatile 31mm case size. This model is presented in the classic Rolesor Yellow Gold design (Oystersteel and 18K Yellow Gold).

It features a robust monobloc middle case in Oystersteel (Stainless Steel). A key distinguishing feature of this reference is the Smooth, Domed Bezel crafted from highly polished 18K Yellow Gold. This smooth bezel provides a clean, modern aesthetic that contrasts with the traditional fluted bezel, allowing the subtle sheen of the gold and the dark dial color to stand out.

The timepiece is fitted with the robust, three-piece link Oyster bracelet, the sportier and more durable option in Rolex’s lineup. Crafted in a two-tone Rolesor Yellow Gold style, the outer links are in Oystersteel while the center links are in polished 18K Yellow Gold, creating a classic, harmonious contrast. It fastens securely with the folding Oysterclasp.

Key Features

Case	Material	Oystersteel and 18K Yellow Gold (Rolesor Yellow Gold)
	Dimensions	31 mm (Modern mid-size)
	Water Resistance	$100 metres$ ( $330$ $feet$ )
	Bezel	Smooth/Domed (18K Yellow Gold, highly polished)
	Crystal	$Scratch$ – $resistant$ $Sapphire$ $with$ $Cyclops$ $lens$
	Reference	278243 (Specific dial code: 0021)
Dial	Color	Dark Grey (Deep, monochromatic sunray finish)
	Markers	10 Diamond Hour Markers (Set in 18K Yellow Gold)
	Aesthetic	Clean, contemporary Rolesor Yellow Gold design with a distinctive diamond-set dial
Movement	Type	Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding
	Power Reserve	Approx. 55 hours
	Caliber	Calibre 2236 (Featuring Syloxi hairspring)
	Technology	Superlative Chronometer
Bracelet/Strap	Material	Oyster (three-piece links) in Rolesor Yellow Gold (Steel & Yellow Gold)
	Clasp	Folding Oysterclasp
Additional Info	Watch Style	Rolesor Yellow Gold (Steel/Yellow Gold) Luxury Dress Watch
	Certification	$Superlative$ $Chronometer$
	Key Features	Smooth Yellow Gold Bezel, Dark Grey Diamond Dial, Yellow Gold & Steel Oyster Bracelet
	Construction	Steel Case with 18K Yellow Gold Smooth Bezel and Center Links

The centerpiece is the sophisticated Dark Grey Diamond Dial. This dial features a deep, charcoal grey hue, typically executed with a sunray finish, which provides a dramatic, serious, and exceptionally legible backdrop for the diamond and gold accents. The dark grey offers a modern alternative to black.

The hours are marked by 10 brilliant-cut Diamond Hour Markers (with the Rolex Crown at 12 o’clock and a date window at 3 o’clock), meticulously set in 18K Yellow Gold. These diamonds provide a controlled sparkle that beautifully complements the warm yellow gold elements.

Under the dial lies the robust and precise Calibre 2236 movement. This self-winding mechanical movement incorporates the patented Syloxi hairspring, providing exceptional performance, accuracy, and reliability, and is certified as a Superlative Chronometer, completing this highly distinguished timepiece.

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