
Rolex Steel and Yellow Gold Datejust 31 Watch - Domed Bezel - Mother-Of-Pearl Diamond Dial - Jubilee Bracelet - 178243 mdj
Yellow gold's warm radiance against mother-of-pearl creates an entirely different wrist presence than steel, transforming the 31mm Datejust into something far more precious than its modest diameter might suggest. The Rolex Datejust 178243 achieves this transformation through its two-tone construction, where 18k yellow gold meets Oystersteel in proportions that feel substantial without overwhelming smaller wrists. Diamond hour markers catch light against the iridescent mother-of-pearl dial, creating micro-reflections that shift with each gesture. This unworn example represents the Datejust at its most refined, where precious materials elevate the foundational design into genuine luxury territory.
Key Features & Specifications
- Reference 178243 Specifications — 31mm case diameter in Oystersteel and 18k yellow gold with 100-meter water resistance and Twinlock crown system
- Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Dial — Natural mother-of-pearl surface with applied diamond hour markers and yellow gold hands, protected by sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
- Domed Yellow Gold Bezel — Smooth 18k yellow gold bezel with polished finish that complements the case construction and adds visual weight to the 31mm profile
- Five-Link Jubilee Bracelet — Steel and yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with Oysterclasp and Easylink comfort extension for precise fit adjustment
- Caliber 2235 Movement — Self-winding mechanical movement with 55-hour power reserve, Chronergy escapement, and Superlative Chronometer certification
- Unworn Condition — Complete timepiece with all factory protective elements, offering the full new Rolex ownership experience with crisp case lines and unblemished surfaces
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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