Rolex Datejust 31, Yellow gold, Dark grey set with diamonds Dial, M278278-0032
$329.00
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Hand-assembled and tested after you order, then shipped from Hong Kong with tracking. Details
This Oyster Perpetual Datejust 31 in 18 kt yellow gold features a dark grey, diamond-set dial and a President bracelet.
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Every watch is assembled by hand after you order, not pulled from a shelf. Before it goes to the carrier, it is checked for timekeeping, function and finish.
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The Timepiece
Product Details
Premium 1:1 Replica – Oyster Perpetual Datejust 31 in Heavy 18k Gold Plating
Exquisitely crafted to echo the timeless elegance of the iconic Datejust 31, this **Premium 1:1 Replica** redefines sophistication for the modern connoisseur. Dressed in rich heavy 18k gold plating, it features a refined dark grey, gemstone-set dial and the unmistakable President bracelet — a true hallmark of luxury and distinction.
Dark Grey Dial: Artistry in Detail
A masterclass in horological craft
The dial showcases a bold Roman VI accentuated with 11 premium gemstones, set against a luminous sunray finish — a signature Rolex technique meticulously replicated. Achieved through precision brushing that radiates from the dial’s center, this finish captures light with a soft, dynamic glow that shifts gracefully with the wrist. The deep grey hue is applied via advanced Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD), sealed with a delicate varnish for depth and durability — a tribute to the original’s meticulous artistry.
Fluted Bezel: Timeless Distinction
An enduring symbol of excellence
The fluted bezel — a hallmark of Rolex heritage — is faithfully recreated in heavy 18k gold plating. Once a functional element ensuring case integrity, today it stands as a bold emblem of elegance and refinement. Its crisp, sculpted grooves catch the light with understated brilliance, underscoring the watch’s premium aura.
Heavy 18k Gold Plating: The Essence of Opulence
Crafted for enduring allure
This replica is finished with heavy, multi-layer 18k gold plating, delivering the warm, radiant luster of genuine yellow gold — without the premium price tag. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure a flawless, long-lasting finish that exudes confidence and status.
The President Bracelet: Epitome of Grace
Uncompromising elegance
The iconic President bracelet — introduced in 1956 for the Day-Date — is reimagined here with semi-circular three-piece links in matching heavy 18k gold plating. Renowned for its comfort, stability, and unmistakable prestige, this bracelet is a statement of refined taste — perfectly complementing the Datejust 31’s refined silhouette.
Premium Craftsmanship, Exceptional Value
Equipped with a **high-end Japanese mechanical movement**, this replica delivers smooth sweeping seconds, precise timekeeping, and a satisfyingly substantial feel — rivaling the experience of its luxury counterpart. Protected by a **scratch-resistant sapphire crystal** and crowned with a screw-down winding crown, it combines durability with everyday elegance.
Specifications
| Brand | Rolex (Premium 1:1 Replica Edition) |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age Group | Adult |
| Collection | Datejust |
| Model | Datejust 31 Replica |
| Reference | 278278 Replica |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel with Heavy 18k Gold Plating |
| Case Diameter | 31 mm |
| Size | Small |
| Dial | Dark Grey, Set with Premium Gemstones (11RBR) |
| Bracelet | President, Heavy 18k Gold Plated |
| Clasp | Concealed Folding Crownclasp |
| Bezel | Fluted, Heavy 18k Gold Plated |
| Crystal | Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Cyclops Lens over Date |
| Winding Crown | Screw-down, Twinlock-style sealing (non-functional waterproofing) |
| Movement | High-End Japanese Mechanical (Automatic, Self-Winding) |
| Functions | Centre Hour, Minute, & Seconds Hands; Instantaneous Date with Rapid Setting; Stop-Seconds for Precision |
| Power Reserve | Approx. 42 Hours |
| Precision | -10/+20 sec/day (after casing) |
| Oscillator | Paramagnetic Balance Spring (High-Performance Replica) |
| Winding | Bidirectional Self-Winding via Perpetual Rotor |
> ✨ **Why Choose This Replica?**
> For those who appreciate heritage design, impeccable aesthetics, and exceptional value — this **Premium 1:1 Replica** delivers the *look, feel, and prestige* of the original Datejust 31, without compromising on craftsmanship. A smart, stylish investment for the discerning individual who values both beauty and practicality.
*Note: This is a high-grade replica timepiece. It is not an authentic Rolex product, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by Rolex S.A. All branding references are for descriptive purposes only.*
Technical Data
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Collection
- Datejust
- Model
- Datejust 31
- Movement
- Perpetual, Mechanical, Self-winding
- Calibre
- 2236, Manufacture Rolex
- Case Diameter
- 31 Mm
- Case Material
- 18 Kt Yellow Gold
- Crystal
- Scratch-resistant Sapphire, Cyclops Lens Over The Date
- WATER-RESISTANCE
- Waterproof To 100 Metres / 330 Feet
- Power Reserve
- Approximately 55 Hours
- Functions
- Centre Hour, Minute And Seconds Hands. Instantaneous Date With Rapid Setting. Stop-seconds For Precise Time Setting
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General
- Gender
- Female
- AgeGroup
- Adult
- Color
- Brown
- Size
- Small
- Winding Crown
- Screw-down, Twinlock Double Waterproofness System
- Oyster Architecture
- Monobloc Middle Case, Screw-down Case Back And Winding Crown
- Oscillator
- Syloxi Hairspring In Silicon With Patented Geometry. High-performance Paraflex Shock Absorbers
- Winding
- Bidirectional Self-winding Via Perpetual Rotor
- Certification
- Superlative Chronometer (official Chronometer Certification + Rolex Certification After Casing)
Case
- Bezel
- Fluted
Dial
- Dial
- Dark Grey Set With Diamonds
- Dial Gems
- 11RBR
Movement
- Precision
- -2/+2 Sec/day, After Casing
Strap & Bracelet
- Bracelet
- President
- Bracelet Material
- 18 Kt Yellow Gold
- Clasp
- Concealed Folding Crownclasp
Quality Check
Made to Order, Tested by Hand
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Assembled by Hand
Your watch is assembled by hand once your order is placed, so it is put together for you rather than taken from long-term storage.
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Tested Before Shipping
Each piece is checked for timekeeping, crown and clasp function, and finish. It is only handed to the carrier once it passes.
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Covered for 2 Years
If a manufacturing defect in materials or workmanship appears within two years, contact us and we will make it right.
Quality Check & Standards
Product Finish & Precision
- Design, dimensions, thickness, and weight match specifications exactly
- Logo, dial, indices, hands, engravings, and serial numbers positioned with razor-sharp accuracy
- Comfortable fit with exceptional overall finishing quality
Premium Materials & Craftsmanship
- Stainless Steel 316L/904L with sapphire crystal and ceramic bezel
- Select models feature premium gold plating for enhanced luxury
- Every detail—screw threads, water-resistance gaskets, bezel clicks—crafted with meticulous precision
Reliable Swiss & Japanese Movements
- Premium automatic movements (Seiko NH35/NH36, Miyota 9015, Sellita SW200-1, ETA 2824-2) selected per model
- Renowned movements engineered for durability with easy-to-access parts for maintenance
- Tested for stability, accuracy, power reserve, rotor smoothness, and silent operation
Fair Pricing & Exceptional Value
- Competitive pricing delivering maximum quality for your investment
- Premium craftsmanship at accessible price points
Trusted Seller & Buyer Protection
- Serving tens of thousands of satisfied customers worldwide
- Transparent exchange, return, and warranty policies designed to protect your purchase
- Responsive customer support and reliable shipping
Shipping & Returns
Free Standard Shipping, Express Available
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3-5 business days
Assembly & Testing
After you order, your watch is assembled by hand and tested before it is handed to the carrier. This is why it takes a few days before it ships.
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Standard or Express
Ships from Hong Kong
Standard Shipping is free. Express Shipping is available for a fee shown at checkout. A tracking link is emailed as soon as the parcel leaves.
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Standard 10-15 / Express 3-7 business days
Customs & Delivery
Customs checks on international parcels are now stricter, so clearance takes longer than it used to. Tracking can pause for a few days at this stage. That is normal, and your parcel is still on its way.
Free 30-Day Returns
- Return unused items within 30 days of delivery with a free prepaid label.
- Refunds are issued within 7 business days of inspection.
Client Reviews
What People Are Saying
Based on 135 reviews
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Hilarn
Even better than I thought. Nice and heavy and feels like an authentic Rolex.
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bdthomas
The cargo arrived later than I expected. There was no difference between rolex original box vs fake and the watch can be considered good quality. thx
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duchamp
Shipper has been very accommodating, responsive, friendly, and selfless. Seller even upgraded to express shipment at no charge knowing that the watches purchased with FedEx. Seller immediately sent out and replaced my order and managed to get order out to me on west coast USA in timely manner. The watches are perfect, no issues whatsoever. Everything was aligned, very accurate and aligned with description. Buy with confidence!
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ivoibs
I picked the dark outlined variant of this model and it coordinated very well with every one of my outfits. The 40mm bezel fits completely on my wrist. I prescribe the people who wonder whether or not to get it automatically it merits purchasing a reproduction watch!
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sabren
At the cost this is a phenomenal watch. Just minor issue I have is the dial is very somewhat slanted counterclockwise. Yet, you'd just notification on a nearby assessment and at the cost I look at that as a success
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- Free Shipping Free tracked shipping on every order, no minimum.
- Hand-Assembled & Tested Every watch is assembled after you order and tested before it ships.
- Free 30-Day Returns Return within 30 days of delivery. Return shipping is on us.
- 2-Year Warranty Two years of coverage against manufacturing defects.






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