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

2007 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | No-Holes Case | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,950

A super sharp Explorer II coming in with box and papers, featuring a white superluminova dial and 40mm no-holes case.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 40mm diameter
Bracelet links: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Clasp code: EO code (2007)

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Dec 4, 2025, 3:53 PM

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Rolex Explorer 1 39mm 214270 MK2 Blue Lume Mint + Warranty

Rolex - 214270 · $7,750

The watch is a Rolex Explorer I 39mm with an MK2 blue lume dial.

Condition: Mint condition
Size: 39mm diameter
Dial: MK2 blue lume dial
Warranty: 2018 Rolex warranty card, 1 year additional warranty from store

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Dec 4, 2025, 2:57 PM

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2020 Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 Polar White Dial - $10,625

Rolex - 216570 · $10,625

The watch being listed is a 2020 Rolex Explorer II 42mm with a Polar White Dial, featuring an Oystersteel case and including original box and papers.

Condition: Excellent overall condition
Case size: 42mm
Material: Stainless Steel
Wrist size: 7.75inch (Full Links)

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Dec 4, 2025, 12:38 PM

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

Rolex - 16570 · $10,950

A 2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with a 3186 movement, featuring an engraved rehaut and excellent condition throughout.

Condition: Excellent with light signs of wear
Movement: Caliber 3186
Bracelet: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet with PJ code dated to 2008
Accessories: Inner/outer boxes, booklet, hangtag, cleaning cloth, and original warranty card

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Dec 3, 2025, 9:01 PM

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Rolex Explorer - 224270 – 40mm – Full Set - 2024

Rolex - 224270 · $8,000

The Rolex Explorer 40mm features a modern, well-balanced presence and preserves the clean layout that has defined the Explorer. It offers a perfect mix of durability and everyday wearability.

Condition: Very good with light hairline scratches
Case diameter: 40mm
Bracelet type: Oyster

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Dec 3, 2025, 6:05 PM

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Rolex Explorer 114270 36mm FULL SET! Box & Papers

Rolex - 114270 · $6,400

A Rolex Explorer 114270 sold as a full set with papers, boxes, booklets, and hang tags. Purchased in 2002 from Wempe in NYC.

Condition: pre-owned with minor scratches and wear
Bracelet condition: scratches
Bezel condition: micro scratches
Case condition: micro scratches

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Dec 3, 2025, 1:01 PM

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Rolex Explorer II 16570 1999 $6,500

Rolex - 16570 · $6,500

This Rolex Explorer II is a 1999 model with an 11-link bracelet and a mark on the dial. It has some stretch in the bracelet.

Condition: Pre-owned, Wear Throughout
Year Of Production: 1999
Bracelet Length: 11 Links
Dial Condition: Mark on Dial

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Dec 2, 2025, 9:04 PM

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Rolex Explorer II “Polar” / 40mm Ref.16570 / Box & Papers / $8500

Rolex - 16570 · $8,500

This is a nice example of a 40mm Rolex 'Polar' Explorer II Reference 16570 with Box & Card from 2000. The watch has a 40mm hole case that is sharp and clean, with no dings or dents.

Condition: excellent pre-owned condition
Case size: 40mm
Bracelet length: 12 links
Wrist fit: 7 1/2 inch

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