Rolex Explorer Explorer

Reference 114270-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer 114270-0001 embodies luxury, reliability, and timeless elegance. With its rich history dating back to 1953, this iconic watch was designed for adventurers and explorers who required a durable and precise timepiece. The model we're focusing on today boasts a classic yet modern design with a 36mm case diameter, stainless steel casing, and black dial featuring Arabic numerals at 3, 6, and 9. One of its standout features is the sapphire crystal, known for its scratch resistance, ensuring that your watch stays looking pristine even after daily wear. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch can handle various environments while maintaining its sophisticated appearance. At the heart of this timepiece lies the Rolex Caliber 3130, a self-winding mechanical movement fully developed and manufactured by Rolex, ensuring unparalleled precision. This certified Swiss chronometer has undergone rigorous testing for accuracy, making it a reliable companion for any adventure. Additionally, the Parachrom hairspring technology offers greater resistance to shocks and temperature variations, allowing your watch to handle extreme conditions without skipping a beat. The 20mm lug width accommodates various wrist sizes, ensuring comfort and versatility throughout the day. Whether you're an adventurer at heart or someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, this watch delivers on all fronts.

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Key Features

Rolex Caliber 3130 self-winding mechanical movement
Sapphire crystal with scratch resistance
Water resistance up to 100 meters
Certified Swiss chronometer by COSC
Parachrom hairspring technology
20mm lug width for comfortable fit

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Explorer

Model

Explorer

Reference

114270-0001

Movement

3130

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds

Case

Stainless Steel 36mm

Dial Color

Black

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set - $12,600

Rolex - 226570 · $12,600

A brand new Rolex Explorer II in white dial (also known as the Polar Explorer) with a complete full set including inner and outer boxes, warranty card, manual, and extra links.

Condition: Brand new/unworn
Year Of Purchase: 2026
Diameter: 42mm

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Apr 29, 2026, 4:25 PM

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2026 Rolex Explorer 40 [ Ref. 224270 ]

Rolex - 224270 · $9,600

A beautifully presented Rolex Explorer reference 224270, featuring a 40mm case in mint condition. It comes as a full set with various accessories.

Condition: Mint condition
Size: 40mm diameter
Set included: Yes, all original accessories

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Apr 29, 2026, 3:17 PM

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Rolex Explorer 14270 X Serial | Holes Case | Fresh Service | $5850

Rolex - 14270 · $5,850

This Rolex Explorer is a classic 36mm watch from the early 90s, featuring an X serial number. It has been recently serviced by an independent watchmaker and presents well on wrist.

Condition: Very clean example with prior polish and light stretch on the bracelet
Serial: X serial (early 90s)
Service Status: Recently serviced this month by an independent watchmaker
Case Condition: Holes case

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Apr 29, 2026, 2:12 PM

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Rolex Explorer II 16570 (B&P 2009)

Rolex - 16570 · $7,700

Up for sale is a beautiful Rolex Explorer 2 16570, dated 2009, it comes with box & papers and features no holes case, updated movement and engraved rehaut.

Condition: Very good, with small chip on the crystal by 12 o'clock
Movement: 3186
Size: 40mm diameter
Accessories: Box & papers

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Apr 28, 2026, 9:07 PM

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Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref.114270 / Box & Papers / $6900

Rolex - 114270 · $6,900

A 36mm Rolex Explorer with a 3-6-9 black dial and stainless oyster bracelet, featuring a K-Serial indicating production year 2001.

Condition: Pre-owned, great condition
Case diameter: 36mm
Bracelet links: 12

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Apr 28, 2026, 7:53 PM

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2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Box and Papers | 2026 RSC Card

Rolex - 16570 · $11,950

This 2008 Rolex Explorer II features a 40mm no-holes case, upgraded 3186 movement, and an engraved rehaut. The watch comes with its original inner/outer boxes, booklet, hangtag, 2026 RSC service card, and warranty card.

Condition: Excellent
Movement: upgraded 3186
Case size: 40mm diameter
Bracelet: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet

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Apr 28, 2026, 12:45 PM

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Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial – 1991 N-Serial – 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex - 16570 · $8,400

The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 is a sought-after configuration with a white 'Polar' dial, blackened hands and indices.

Condition: Excellent
Serial Number: N-series
Case Size: 40mm diameter
Bracelet Size: 7.6+ inches (sized to fit)

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Apr 28, 2026, 9:24 AM

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Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 "Steve McQueen" – 1984 – Full Rolex RSC Service 2005 – Box & Service Papers

Rolex - 1655 · $24,500

This listing features a rare 1984 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 also known as the 'Steve McQueen' model, with its distinctive orange arrow hand and matte black dial. The watch has undergone a full factory service in 2005 at an official Rolex Service Center.

Condition: Polished, near-mint since 2005 service
Production Year: 1984
Service Date: 2005
Diameter: 39mm

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Apr 28, 2026, 9:15 AM

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