Details
- Brand
- Rolex
- Model
- Steel and White Gold Datejust 31
- Reference
- 278274 pio
- Bezel
- Fluted
- Dial
- Pink Index
- Bracelet
- Oyster Bracelet
- Availability
- In stock
About this watch
Introduced as part of Rolex's refined 2016 Datejust lineup, the reference 278274 represents a sophisticated evolution in the brand's commitment to proportional elegance, pairing the warmth of a pink index dial with the lustrous contrast of white gold case construction. This 31mm diameter positions the Rolex Datejust 278274 within the sweet spot of contemporary wrist presence, honoring the collection's heritage while embracing modern sizing preferences that appeal to discerning collectors seeking understated refinement. The pink dial configuration emerged as Rolex expanded its palette beyond traditional silver and black options, creating a subtle yet distinctive character that catches light with remarkable depth across its sunburst-finished surface.
Key Features & Specifications
- White Gold Case Construction — Solid 18-karat white gold case measuring 31mm in diameter, offering superior density and corrosion resistance compared to steel variants
- Pink Sunburst Index Dial — Distinctive pink dial surface with applied white gold hour markers, creating subtle color shifts under varying lighting conditions
- Fluted White Gold Bezel — Signature Rolex fluted bezel crafted in matching white gold, featuring precise geometric ridges that enhance light reflection
- Caliber 2236 Movement — Perpetual automatic movement with Syloxi hairspring and 55-hour power reserve, certified as a Swiss chronometer
- Oystersteel Bracelet Integration — Three-piece solid link Oyster bracelet with Oysterclasp and Easylink comfort extension system
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens magnifying the date display at 3 o'clock
- Waterproof Oyster Case — Guaranteed waterproof to 100 meters with screw-down crown and caseback ensuring optimal protection
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.
Contact Us
Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: chris@chronocandy.com
Chrono Candy is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
Shipping & returns
At Chrono Candy Watches, we strive to provide a fast, reliable, and transparent shipping experience. Here’s what you need to know:
Domestic Shipping:
- Free & Fast: Enjoy complimentary Priority Overnight Fully Insured Shipping on all domestic orders.
- Quick Dispatch: In-stock items typically ship on the same business day for verified payments received before 4 PM PST.
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Tracking Information: We’ll provide tracking information upon shipment.
Special Orders:
- Order Fulfillment Time: Special orders require 5-10 business days for processing and shipment.
- Transparent Communication: We’ll keep you informed about the estimated arrival date.
General Shipping Information:
- Pre-Shipment Inspection: Every watch undergoes a rigorous inspection by our expert team for accuracy, functionality, and condition.
- Secure Packaging: We utilize secure packaging and insurance for all shipments.
- Signature Required: A signature confirmation is required upon delivery.
Sales Tax:
Sales tax applies to shipping and handling fees for orders shipped to addresses within the state of CA.
We strive to provide a fast, reliable, and transparent shipping experience. If you have any questions regarding shipping or specific delivery timeframes, please contact our customer service team.
Authenticity guarantee
Our Authenticity Promise
Every watch sold by Chrono Candy is 100% authentic, thoroughly inspected by our expert team, and accurately described. We stand behind every timepiece with our comprehensive verification process.
- Expert Authentication — Each watch undergoes a multi-point inspection by certified watchmakers
- Documentation Verified — All papers, cards, and serial numbers are cross-referenced and validated
- Fully Insured Shipping — Every shipment is fully insured with signature confirmation
Warranty
Chrono Candy Warranty
Our new model watches come with a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
This warranty does not cover loss, theft, water damage, or misuse. For warranty service, contact us at chris@chronocandy.com or call (310) 363-0481.
Any questions about the Steel and White Gold Datejust 31?
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Rolex
Steel and White Gold Datejust 31
Ref. 278274 pio · $13,450.00
Faster by text: (310) 363-0481
Purchase request
Tell us what you’d pay. We’ll check our stock and our dealer network and come back with options.

Rolex
Steel and White Gold Datejust 31
Ref. 278274 pio
No obligation. Faster by text: (310) 363-0481
Reviews
Buy with confidence.
5.0 on Google and Chrono24 — every review from a verified buyer.
“Great dealer. The watch was exactly as described (mint condition). Communications were fast and super easy.”
“Watch was shipped out same day as the payment sent, the dealer responded to any questions in <2 hours, and everything arrived next day, well-packaged, and as described.”
“Very good communication, very professional, confirmed authentic watches via dealer as well as chrono certification, and good selection. Recommend”










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