Rolex Datejust 278240
The Rolex Datejust 31 Ref. 278240 is a sleek and refined timepiece crafted entirely from Oystersteel. Introduced in 2019, this Datejust 31 model offers a versatile blend of elegance and durability, making it suitable for a wide range of occasions. Rolex offers the 278240 in a range of dial options, each offering a distinct aesthetic. It has a smooth bezel, instead of the dressier fluted option, which pairs perfectly with the sporty Oyster bracelet for a modern appeal. The self-winding Calibre 2236 ensures precision and the all-steel construction gives the Datejust 278240 a clean, minimalist appeal. It is perfect for anyone who wants a stylish yet practical timepiece for every day wear.
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Key Specifications Of Rolex Datejust 278240
The Rolex Datejust 278240 stands out as a refined, mid-size timepiece, perfectly balancing classic Rolex aesthetic with contemporary edge. This 31mm variant appeals to a wide audience, particularly women seeking both elegance and presence in their timepieces. Whether you want an everyday companion or a Rolex that makes a statement, the 278240 is the go-to luxury timepiece for countless buyers around the globe.
Here are its key specifications:
Case & Bezel
The Rolex Ref. 278240 is made entirely from Oystersteel, which is extremely corrosion-resistant and retains its lustre even with daily wear. The sleek design is paired with a smooth bezel, diverging from the traditional fluted option. Its durability and minimalist appeal make it a versatile choice.
Dial
The 278240 is available in a variety of vibrant sunray or lacquered dials in blue, pink, and white, featuring an instantaneous date display at the 3 o’clock position. It is paired with both baton indices and Roman numerals. There are also precious Mother-Of-Pearl variants, paired with diamond markers to add a luxurious feel to the utilitarian steel case.
Movement
Powered by the Calibre 2236, an in-house, self-winding perpetual movement, the Rolex Datejust 278240 delivers an exceptional precision of -2/+2 seconds per day. This Superlative Chronometer-certified movement, providing up to 55 hours of power reserve, features high-performance Paraflex shock absorbers and patented silicon Syloxi hairspring.
Bracelet & Clasp
Available on the three-piece link sporty Oyster bracelet or the supple, five-piece link Jubilee bracelet, made of Oystersteel, the ref. 278240 offers exceptional comfort and durability. Regardless of the design, the bracelet is equipped with a folding Oysterclasp and includes the Easylink extension system, allowing you to effortlessly extend the bracelet by 5mm without any tools.
Crystal
This Rolex Datejust 31 features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal topped with a signature Cyclops lens over the date window at 3 o’clock, which magnifies the date by 2.5x for maximum legibility.
What Makes the Rolex Datejust 278240 So Popular?
For those seeking something modest and understated, the Rolex Datejust Ref. 278240 is a standout option. It serves as an accessible entry point into the brand for those with slender wrists. Featuring a 31mm Oystersteel case, this mid-sized model appeals to both men and women for its blend of unisex sizing, timeless aesthetics and robust build.
One of the model’s greatest virtues is its versatility. Whether worn in professional settings, at social events or as an everyday accessory, the 278240 complements any outfit or occasion. Additionally, the vast selection of dial colours and hour-marker configurations allows you to choose a version that best reflects your personal taste.
Beyond the classic aesthetics, the ref. 278240 offers exceptional performance, thanks to its top-tier self-winding mechanical Calibre 2236 movement. Available with a robust Jubilee/Oyster bracelet, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and a 55-hour power reserve, it embodies all the Datejust characteristics, making it highly revered by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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Whether you’re seeking a timeless 278240 with a black dial or a luxurious diamond-set piece, there’s something to cater to every taste. The watches undergo a meticulous inspection and verification process by watch specialists and include a 12-month warranty, a 14-day hassle-free return policy, and our Authenticity Certificate for peace of mind.
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