Rolex Explorer Explorer 36 Stainless Steel

Reference 124270-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer 36 Stainless Steel (model 124270-0001) is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, boasting an impeccable balance of form and function. Its minimalist aesthetic, featuring a classic black dial with luminous hour markers and hands, exudes understated elegance that resonates with those who appreciate refined style. The stainless steel case, polished to perfection, reflects light beautifully without being ostentatious, while its 36mm diameter strikes a perfect balance between bulkiness and delicacy. At the heart of this timepiece lies the Rolex caliber 3230, a self-winding mechanical movement that is a marvel of modern engineering, offering unmatched precision and reliability with its patented Chronergy escapement and 70-hour power reserve. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch is built to withstand everyday challenges, making it an ideal companion for adventurers and travelers alike. Whether you're dressing up for a formal event or just hanging out with friends, the Rolex Explorer 36 fits seamlessly into any occasion, its timeless design and neutral color palette allowing it to pair well with almost any outfit.
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Key Features

  • Self-winding mechanical movement
  • Patented Chronergy escapement
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Stainless steel case
  • 36mm diameter
  • 20mm lug width

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer
Model
Explorer 36 Stainless Steel
Reference
124270-0001
Movement
rolex_3230
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Case
Stainless Steel 36mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

Rolex 214270 EXPLORER STAINLESS STEEL MARK 1 DIAL 39MM DISCONTINUED BOX & PAPER

Rolex 214270 EXPLORER STAINLESS STEEL MARK 1 DIAL 39MM DISCONTINUED BOX & PAPER

Rolex - 214270 · $6,525.007
A discontinued 2013 Rolex Explorer I Stainless Steel with Mark 1 MK1 dial, purchased from an authorized dealer in 08.2013 and serviced in 04.2016.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
  • Diameter: 39mm
  • Bracelet links: 11 full links
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May 4, 2025, 11:12 AM
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[WTS] 2009 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Engraved Rehaut | Full

2009 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Engraved Rehaut | Full

Rolex - 16570 · $10,550
A 2009 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with an engraved rehaut and upgraded 3186 movement, featuring a 40mm no-holes case and excellent white superluminova dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: 3186
  • Bracelet type: SEL oyster bracelet
  • Bracelet condition: Excellent
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May 3, 2025, 7:11 PM
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Rolex Explorer I 124270 36MM Black Dial SS 2022 Box & Papers

Rolex Explorer I 124270 36MM Black Dial SS 2022 Box & Papers

Rolex - 124270 · $7,675.008
A Rolex Explorer I with a 36MM black dial, stainless steel case, and included accessories such as the inner and outer box, green chrono hang tag, booklets, and warranty card.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Material: Stainless Steel
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May 3, 2025, 4:15 PM
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Rolex Polar Explorer II 226570 White Dial 42MM 2023 Box & Papers

Rolex Polar Explorer II 226570 White Dial 42MM 2023 Box & Papers

Rolex - 226570 · $11,075.001
A Rolex Polar Explorer II with a white dial, 42mm case size, and various accessories such as inner and outer boxes, serial hang tag, green chrono hang tag, booklets, and warranty card. The timepiece is in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 42mm
  • Diameter: 42mm
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May 3, 2025, 4:11 PM
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[WTS] 1998 Rolex Explorer Ref. 14270 with Box & Papers

1998 Rolex Explorer Ref. 14270 with Box & Papers

Rolex - 14270 · $5,750
A transitional Explorer featuring a Luminova dial, produced for a short period in the late 1990s. Housed in a 36mm stainless steel case, this reference embodies classic Explorer DNA with a clean, timeless design.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: Automatic Caliber 3000
  • Case width: 36mm diameter
  • Strap length: 7.50 inches
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May 3, 2025, 12:08 PM
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[WTS] 1996 36mm Rolex Duo! (Explorer I - Ref. 14270, Datejust - Ref.16200)

1996 36mm Rolex Duo! (Explorer I - Ref. 14270, Datejust - Ref.16200)

Rolex - 14270 and 16200 · $4,499
  • Condition: Pre-owned with service history
  • Datejust Service History: serviced by independent watchmaker, COSC parameters within 3s/d
  • Bracelet Info: 62510H bracelet with two permanent links removed, will fit up to 7"
  • Ebay Authenticity: eBay authenticated before bracelet addition
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May 2, 2025, 10:21 PM
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[WTS] 2011 Rolex Explorer II 16570 3186 Movement Random Serial

2011 Rolex Explorer II 16570 3186 Movement Random Serial

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950
This is a 2011 Rolex Explorer II with a rare random serial and the later 3186 GMT movement. It has an engraved rehaut and a very wearable, classic thin case profile.

  • Condition: minor signs of wear, minor scratches
  • Movement: 3186 GMT
  • Bracelet: [object Object]
  • Case dimensions: not specified
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May 2, 2025, 6:08 PM
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[WTS] 2008 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar 3186 Movement

2008 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar 3186 Movement

2008 Rolex Explorer II with a V serial number featuring the later 3186 GMT movement. This watch retains the classic thin case of 5-digit models while incorporating upgrades from later models within its movement.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, signs of wear throughout the case, bezel, and bracelet
  • Movement: 3186 GMT
  • Bracelet size: fits up to 7.5" wrist
  • Case thickness: thin case
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May 2, 2025, 6:06 PM
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[WTS] 1999 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with Box & Papers

1999 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with Box & Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $6,950
The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 is a neo-vintage watch from the 1990s, featuring a polished case and bracelet in excellent condition, with a Swiss-only Luminova dial and hands.

  • Condition: Excellent (light signs of wear)
  • Case width: 40mm diameter
  • Strap length: 7.50 inches
  • Movement: Automatic
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