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Delivery and return
Delivery and return
Next day delivery in store
Buy before 6pm to receive your order next day.FREE
Next day delivery
Orders before 6pm from Monday to Saturday (or before 1pm on Sunday) will be delivered Next working day (except Northern Ireland and Highlands). Orders placed after 6pm (after 1pm on Sunday) or for Northern Ireland and Highlands will be delivered in 2 working days.29 USD
Drop Point
In 2-3 working days. Pick up your parcel in one of the many diferent collection points available and during a wide range of hours.39 USD
Same day delivery in London:
Place your order before 13:00 to get it today!. If you order later on, you’ll receive it the next day and if you order on Sunday, you’ll receive it the next working day.59 USD
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
SHIPPING
Complimentary ground shipping within 1 to 7 business days In-store collection available within 1 to 7 business days Next-day and Express delivery options also available Purchases are delivered in an orange box tied with a Bolduc ribbon, with the exception of certain items See the delivery FAQs for details on shipping methods, costs and delivery timesComposition and care
Composition and care
Characteristics of wood :
- Hard, compact , fiberous and porous
- Good wood gives a rich, warm and beautiful surface.
Wood is used for the construction of:
- Floor, Furniture, Walls
- Incidental furnishing (lampshades, picture frames)
- Kitchen & restaurant ware
Description
The Rolex Datejust 31 reference 278278 is one of the most coveted configurations in the modern women’s collection, combining the prestige of solid 18k yellow gold with a striking malachite dial. This 31mm model is crafted entirely in gold and fitted with the signature President bracelet, known for its semi-circular links and hidden Crownclasp—design cues traditionally reserved for Rolex’s most elevated offerings. The result is a watch that bridges classic Datejust proportions with unmistakably high-end materials and finish.
Its standout feature is the malachite dial, a vivid green gemstone with natural banding that ensures every piece has a unique organic texture. Rolex enhances the stone’s depth by setting brilliant-cut diamonds into gold Roman numeral settings, including a fully gem-set VI at 6 o’clock—a signature flourish reserved for the most exclusive stone dials. Malachite’s rarity in the Rolex catalog, especially when paired with the President bracelet, significantly boosts this watch’s desirability on the secondary market.
This reference is powered by the updated Caliber 2236, a movement known for its precision and reliability. However, in typical Rolex fashion, the real appeal lies not in what’s inside the case but what’s visible: the lustrous gold, the meticulous polishing of the fluted bezel, and the dial’s vibrant green glow under different lighting conditions. The full-yellow-gold execution paired with malachite makes this a standout in the broader Datejust 31 lineup, even among other gem-set models.
Among collectors, malachite-dial Rolex watches have developed a cult following, especially given their sporadic availability and the fact that Rolex rarely confirms production numbers. As a result, models like the 278278 are often reserved for top clients at authorized dealers and remain tightly held in the secondary market.
For collectors looking for an unmistakably refined and precious ladies’ watch—one that merges high watchmaking with jewelry-level artistry—the 278278 offers a perfect intersection of rarity, opulence, and Rolex prestige.
| Reference Number | 278278 |
|---|---|
| Model Family | Datejust |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case Material | Yellow Gold |
| Bracelet Material | Yellow Gold |
| Dial | Malachite Diamond |
| Case Dimension | 31mm |
| Year | 2021 |
| Condition | Pre-Owned (Very Good) |
| Box & Papers | Original Box, Original Papers |
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