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 Explorer II w/ Polar Dial ref. 216570 2020 $10,000

Rolex - 216570 · $10,000

This Rolex Explorer II features a polar dial with an orange GMT hand. It's in excellent shape and comes as a full set with all links, boxes, manuals, and warranty card.

Condition: Very nice condition, micro scratches on the clasp
Year of manufacture: 2020
Box and papers: full set with links, white outer box, inner Rolex green box, manuals, warranty card, serialized hang tag

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Rolex Explorer 36mm 124270 purchased 2/2022

Rolex - 124270 · $7,777

A brand new Rolex Explorer purchased in February 2022, still under warranty and in fantastic shape. The watch has been kept in excellent condition and comes with its full set of accessories.

Condition: Excellent, lightly worn with shallow scuffs
Size: 36mm diameter

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Uncle Straps Executive/Jubilee Bracelet for Rolex Explorer I – 114270 – Like New

· $130

This listing is for a like-new executive/jubilee-style, 5-link bracelet for the Rolex Explorer 1. The bracelet is designed to fit the Rolex Explorer 1 reference 114270 and features a 20mm tapering to 16mm width, 100mm-187mm length range, and 5 micro-adjust holes.

Condition: Like New
Material: 316L stainless steel
Tapering: 20mm to 16mm
Length range: 100mm-187mm

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Rolex Explorer II Polar - 216570 - 2017 - Box and Papers

Rolex - 216570 · $9,000

A Rolex Explorer II Polar in excellent condition, purchased new on January 12, 2017. It comes with a comprehensive kit including the watch, boxes, and documentation.

Condition: Great condition
Year Of Purchase: 2017
Purchase Date: January 12, 2017
Box And Papers Included: true

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Rolex Explorer 40mm 224270, 2025 Card

Rolex - 224270 · $8,500

A Rolex Explorer 40mm watch with a 3230, Manufacture Rolex calibre and 70hr power reserve. The watch has light hairlines on the bracelet and some small marks on the bezel.

Condition: Good preowned condition
Case size: 40mm
Bracelet condition: Light hairlines
Bezel condition: Some small marks

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Oct 17, 2025, 6:19 PM

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Rolex Explorer I 214270 - 2017

Rolex - 214270 · $7,000

2017 Rolex Explorer I mk2, normal wear from daily use, excellent timekeeping and amplitude.

Condition: Very good condition, normal wear from daily use
Year: 2017
Location: Houston TX

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2003 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 114270

Rolex - 114270 · $6,250

2003 Rolex Explorer I with a 36mm no-holes case and Swiss made black super luminova dial.

Condition: Excellent
Case Size: 36mm
Diameter: no-holes case

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1999 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Swiss Only Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950

A 1999 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with a Swiss Only dial, featuring a 40mm case and a white superluminova dial.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 40mm
Bezel finish: factory brushed
Serial number: A-serial

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

Rolex - 16570 · $10,950

This 2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar features a 40mm no-holes case with thick and even lugs, an excellent white superluminova dial, and a 12 link SEL oyster bracelet in excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent
Movement: Calibre 3186
Bracelet Length: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Box Papers: Yes, includes inner/outer boxes, booklet, hangtag, cleaning cloth, and original warranty card

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