Rolex Steel and Everose Gold Datejust 31 Watch - Fluted Bezel - Chocolate Diamond Dial - Oyster Bracelet - 278271 rodo

When Rolex introduced the 278271 reference in 2015, it marked a significant evolution in the Datejust 31 collection, bridging the gap between precious metal luxury and contemporary proportions with its steel and Everose gold construction. This chocolate diamond dial configuration represents one of the more distinctive dial options within the 31mm case diameter range, featuring ten diamond hour markers that create subtle light play against the rich brown backdrop. The fluted bezel in Everose gold provides the signature textural contrast that has defined Datejust aesthetics since 1945, while the robust Oyster bracelet ensures the sporting DNA remains intact. Reference 278271 exemplifies Rolex's mastery of two-tone execution, where the warm rose gold accents complement the chocolate dial's earthy sophistication.

Key Features & Specifications

• Chocolate Diamond Dial — Ten brilliant-cut diamond hour markers positioned at all indices except 3 o'clock, set against a rich chocolate brown dial that shifts between warm copper and deep espresso tones depending on lighting conditions
• Everose Gold Fluted Bezel — Rolex's proprietary 18k rose gold alloy with enhanced fade resistance, featuring the iconic fluted pattern with 36 precisely machined ridges that catch and reflect light
• 31mm Steel Case — Oystersteel case construction with polished sides and brushed top surfaces, sized specifically for smaller wrists while maintaining the classic Datejust proportions established in 1945
• Oyster Bracelet Integration — Three-link stainless steel bracelet with polished center links and brushed outer links, secured by the Oysterclasp with Easylink 5mm comfort extension system
• Caliber 2236 Movement — Self-winding mechanical movement with Chronergy escapement, Parachrom hairspring, and 55-hour power reserve, certified as a Superlative Chronometer
• Unworn Condition — Complete with original factory protective plastics, ensuring pristine case finishing and bracelet links without any handling marks or microscratches

About This Timepiece

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