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

[WTS] Rolex Explorer II. 16570. GMT.

Rolex Explorer II. 16570. GMT.

Rolex - 16570 · $6,475
A Rolex Explorer II GMT is being sold, featuring a 40mm diameter case and other standard Explorer features.

  • Shipping method: Fedex with insurance
  • Shipping locations: Globally accepted
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 8:22 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref.114270 / Watch Only /$5700

Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref.114270 / Watch Only /$5700

Rolex - 114270 · $5,700
The Rolex Explorer is a minimalist, do-it-all tool watch with a rich history and iconic design. It has a clean 3-6-9 black dial, smooth bezel, and stainless oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
  • Size: 36mm diameter
  • Serial number: D-Serial, dating to 2005/2006
  • Bracelet length: 12 links, fits a 7.5-7.75 inch wrist
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 8:06 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II - Ref. 216570 $8500 plus label

Rolex Explorer II - Ref. 216570 $8500 plus label

Rolex - 216570 · $8,500
A Rolex Explorer II in pre-owned condition with some signs of wear. The watch includes the original packaging and a 2018 warranty card.

  • Condition: pre-owned with wear
  • Case Wear: minor to moderate
  • Bracelet Wear: minor
  • Bezel Wear: minimal
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 6:16 PM
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[WTS] 2002 Rolex 114270 Explorer I - Box, Papers, Label, Shoot!

2002 Rolex 114270 Explorer I - Box, Papers, Label, Shoot!

Rolex - 114270 · $5,900
A 2002 Rolex Explorer I with solid endlinks, all 12 links, and a bulletproof caliber 3130. The watch has been cleaned up and seen desk diving but mostly sat in a watch roll.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, serviced and polished
  • Year: 2002
  • Series: Y-series
  • Endlink material: Solid
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 4:33 PM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar with Box and Papers

2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar with Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,950
A great example of the Rolex Explorer II reference 16570 with a 'polar' white dial, featuring visible case holes and a solid end link bracelet. This transitional model is in excellent condition.

  • Year: 2001
  • Bracelet links: 12
  • Bracelet type: 78790A
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 1:32 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 –2005 No Holes, SEL Bracelet - Near Mint Condition

Rolex Explorer II 16570 –2005 No Holes, SEL Bracelet - Near Mint Condition

Rolex - 16570 · $6,950
The watch is a Rolex Explorer II in near mint condition, barely worn since purchase. The dial and bezel are excellent with no visible wear.

  • Condition: Near Mint Condition
  • Year: 2005
  • Case material: no holes case shows thick and even lugs
  • Bracelet type: SEL bracelet
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 12:43 PM
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[WTS]: Rolex Explorer I 124270 Full Set 2021

: Rolex Explorer I 124270 Full Set 2021

Rolex - 124270 · $11,500
  • Year: 2021
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 10:52 AM
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[WTS] Nov 2024 Rolex Explorer 1 224270 Stainless Steel 40 Black Dial B+P

Nov 2024 Rolex Explorer 1 224270 Stainless Steel 40 Black Dial B+P

Rolex - 224270 · $8,890
The Rolex Explorer 1 reference 224270 is a versatile watch featuring a crisp black dial housed in a refined 40mm Oystersteel case, engineered for precision and endurance.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: Self-winding Mechanical
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Bezel: Steel
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 10:49 AM
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[WTS] 2008 Rolex Explorer 114270 Box/Papers, Z serial, Engraved Rehaut, SEL, Full set $5895

2008 Rolex Explorer 114270 Box/Papers, Z serial, Engraved Rehaut, SEL, Full set $5895

Rolex - 114270 · $5,895
A 2008 Rolex Explorer ref. 114270 with engraved rehaut and SuperLuminova green accents. The watch has a Z serial number and comes in its original triple-boxed set.

  • Condition: 7/10 - minor dings and scratches, recent service (no papers)
  • Bracelet size: 7 inches
  • Bracelet type: 6+5
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 10:24 AM
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