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] 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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May 2, 2025, 3:55 PM
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2017 Rolex Explorer II Ref: 216570 White Dial with Box and Papers

2017 Rolex Explorer II Ref: 216570 White Dial with Box and Papers

Rolex - 216570 · $8,650.009
2017 Rolex Explorer II Ref: 216570 White Dial with Box and Papers. The watch features a 42mm stainless steel case, white Luminova dial, black surround hour markers, and an Oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Bracelet length: 11 links (+1 spare)
Posted at
May 1, 2025, 10:44 PM
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Rolex Explorer II 216570

Rolex Explorer II 216570

Rolex - 216570 · $7,250.007
A sporty piece from Rolex featuring an orange GMT hand, black chroma light dial, white plot indices, and strong blue lume.

  • Condition: good pre owned condition with normal wear on the case and bracelet
  • Size: 42mm diameter
  • Movement: Cal 3187
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May 1, 2025, 10:27 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II "Polar" - 16570 - 2006 serviced and with papers

Rolex Explorer II "Polar" - 16570 - 2006 serviced and with papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,850
The Rolex Explorer II is a rugged yet refined timepiece, featuring the striking white "Polar" dial that enhances legibility and adds a bold, clean aesthetic.

  • Condition: Excellent, serviced with papers
  • Movement service date: 2006
  • Bracelet condition: little to no sag
  • Wrist size compatibility: up to 7.5 inches
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May 1, 2025, 8:13 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II White Dial Complete set - 226570

Rolex Explorer II White Dial Complete set - 226570

Rolex - 226570 · $10,497
This is a 2022 Rolex Explorer II with a crisp white dial, featuring an orange GMT hand and in-house Caliber 3285 movement.

  • Condition: Good pre-owned condition
  • Movement: Automatic
  • Power Reserve: 70-hour
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May 1, 2025, 4:01 PM
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[WTS][US] Rolex Explorer II - Black Dial - 16570 - N-Serial

[US] Rolex Explorer II - Black Dial - 16570 - N-Serial

Rolex - 16570 · $6,500
A Rolex Explorer II watch with a black dial and N-serial number dated to 1991, featuring a mechanical movement and original accessories.

  • Condition: Great condition with minor hairlines
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet Links: 10 links
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May 1, 2025, 9:43 AM
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