ARF Edition — Jubilee Bracelet
The ARF iteration of the 31mm Datejust reference 278384RBR stands as a benchmark in mid-size replica production. Known across horological forums for their superior 904L Oystersteel finishing, ARF successfully replicates the delicate proportions of the 31mm Oyster case. The cubic zirconia-set bezel is precisely machined to reflect the authentic gem-setting techniques found on the genuine article.
At the core of this model is the Clone 2236 self-winding movement, specifically engineered to fit the compact 31mm architecture. Unlike generic ETA clones, this caliber mimics the genuine crown-setting positions and date change mechanism. Per our technical evaluation, the power reserve yields approximately 36 hours on a full wind.
The 31mm monobloc middle case is forged from premium 904L Oystersteel, delivering the exact heft and tactile feel of the authentic piece. The dial, featuring a striking mint green tone, showcases crisp typography and correctly magnified date optics via the sapphire Cyclops lens. The Jubilee bracelet exhibits excellent lateral flexibility with tightly toleranced solid end links.
- Movement: Clone 2236 — Approximately 36 hours
- Case Material: 904L Oystersteel, 31mm diameter, 10.2mm thickness, 80g weight
- Bezel: Stainless steel set with cubic zirconia, mimicking factory diamond specifications
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with 2.5x Cyclops magnification
- Bracelet: 904L Oystersteel Jubilee with folding Oysterclasp
- Water Resistance: 50 Meters — professional pressure test recommended before swimming. Do not operate chronograph pushers or the crown while the watch is submerged.
This mid-size Datejust caters to collectors seeking an elegant, formal-leaning profile that fits smaller wrists. Its meticulous gem-set bezel and refined dial make it a sophisticated mechanical alternative for daily wear.
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