Rolex Datejust 178271
The Rolex Datejust 178271 exudes timeless elegance in a sleek 31mm design. Crafted in Rolex’s signature Everose Rolesor, a combination of stainless steel and warm 18ct Everose gold, the Datejust 178271 is a modern classic that embodies Rolex’s heritage and timeless allure. Featuring the iconic fluted bezel and a choice of Oyster or Jubilee bracelet, the Datejust 178271 effortlessly qualifies for a refined look, and the precise Calibre 2235 ensures reliability at all times. The watch is available in a variety of dials, from classic to bold, catering to the wearer’s unique personality. With its luxurious construction and robust engineering, the Rolex Datejust Ref. 178271 is a timeless addition to any collection.
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Rolex Datejust 178271
31mm | Chocolate | Steel & Gold | Box | Papers
£11,500
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2015
Rolex Datejust 178271
31mm | Mother Of Pearl | Steel & Gold | Box | Papers
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2018
Rolex Datejust 178271
31mm | Pink | Steel & Gold | Box
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Rolex Datejust 178271
31mm | Sundust | Steel & Gold | Box | Papers
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2018
Rolex Datejust 178271
31mm | Black | Steel & Gold | Box | Papers
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2015
Key Features Of The Rolex Datejust 178271
For enthusiasts, the Datejust 178271 represents one of the most elegant modern Datejust references, balancing everyday wearability with Rolex’s unmistakable luxury. Presented in a two-tone Everose Rolesor combination, it is one of the most desirable models on the pre-owned market, appreciated for its versatile configuration.
Below are the key features that make the Rolex Datejust 178271 stand out:
Everose Rolesor Construction
The 178271 is crafted from a combination of Oystersteel and 18ct Everose gold, giving the watch the perfect balance of durability and rich elegance. The warm, modern hue allows a seamless transition between formal and casual wear without sacrificing the robustness needed for daily wear. The watch comes in a 31mm case fitted with the signature 18ct rose gold fluted bezel and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
Dial Variations
The Rolex 178271 is known for its elegant dial options, including pink, chocolate, white, or black, commonly found with Roman numerals, Arabic numerals, luminous indices, concentric patterns, and diamond accents. It features the signature date display along with the Cyclops magnifier at 3 o’clock.
Bracelet Options
The 178271 is typically paired with either a sporty three-piece link Oyster bracelet or the dressy five-piece link Jubilee bracelet, made of steel and Everose gold. It comes complete with an Easylink comfort extension.
Calibre 2235 Movement
Powered by the reliable Calibre 2235, the Rolex 178271 provides approximately 48-55 hours of power reserve and 100m water resistance. This COSC-certified movement ensures smooth everyday performance and reliable precision.
Investment Potential Of Rolex Datejust 178271
The Rolex Datejust 178271 is widely regarded as a luxury watch that strikes the ideal balance between luxury, usability, and long-term value retention. While not considered a high-growth investment like Rolex’s sports models, the 178271 does have several characteristics that support its investment potential.
For instance, as a Rolex model that benefits from consistent demand and precious metal construction, the Datejust 178271 maintains relatively stable pricing compared to many other luxury watches. Additionally, its discontinued status serves as a major contributor to its ability to retain value.
Upon its discontinuation in 2018, the ref. 178271 became more attractive to collectors as a discontinued Rolex reference with a limited or fixed supply. This, in turn, supports its long-term price stability and may even contribute to its gradual appreciation in value over time.
As of 2026, certified pre-owned Rolex Datejust 178271 models typically range from £7000 to £13000, depending on condition, age, specific configuration, and the presence of the original box and papers. Well-preserved examples with complete documentation achieve the highest resale values over those in poor condition.
Overall, the Rolex Datejust 178271 is a highly liquid wearable investment that offers excellent long-term value when kept in good condition.
Why Buy Used Rolex Datejust 178271 from The Luxury Hut?
At The Luxury Hut, you can buy a used Rolex Datejust 178271 with complete confidence, knowing the watch has been professionally checked and is 100% authentic. It is further backed by a 12-month warranty, a 14-day easy return policy and our Authenticity Certificate.
As one of the UK’s leading watch dealers, we have access to a vast range of pre-owned Rolex Datejust watches for sale, ensuring you can buy the used Datejust 178271 at the most competitive prices with us. Choose from different dial, bezel and bracelet configurations, all individually handpicked to guarantee quality and performance. You can also find many hard-to-find dial designs for 178271, ready for immediate purchase.
We understand that buying a used Rolex is a special and significant purchase and hence aim to provide a service that not only meets but exceeds your expectations at every level. Whether you prefer to buy online or in person at our London store, we are always on hand to provide a professional service.
Enjoy convenient, free and insured doorstep delivery or schedule an appointment to try on the watches in person. For other details, feel free to contact us directly on 0207 242 9160.