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] 2005 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 114270

2005 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 114270

Rolex - 114270 · $6,850
A 2005 Rolex Explorer I with a black super luminova dial and 36mm no-holes case.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
Posted at
Jan 25, 2026, 2:43 PM
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[WTS] Crispy Rolex Explorer 2 from 2000

Crispy Rolex Explorer 2 from 2000

Rolex - 16570 · $7,450
A 2000 Sharp Rolex Explorer 2 with a 40mm case, model number 16570. The watch comes with a new style Rolex pouch and is in nice condition.

  • Condition: nice condition
  • Case diameter: 40mm
  • Year of manufacture: 2000
Posted at
Jan 25, 2026, 12:13 PM
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[WTS] 2000/2001 Rolex Explorer 36 114270

2000/2001 Rolex Explorer 36 114270

Rolex - 114270 · $5,500
Up for sale is a Rolex Explorer 36 with 200m depth rating, size: 36mm diameter, automatic Caliber 3130 movement.

  • Condition: Good condition overall
  • Size: 36mm
  • Case material: stainless steel
  • Bezel type: smooth
Posted at
Jan 24, 2026, 10:13 PM
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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Box and Papers

2000 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Box and Papers

Rolex - 14270 · $6,200
This is a Rolex Explorer I with a 36mm no-holes case and Swiss made black super luminova dial. It features a 12 link SEL oyster bracelet and comes with inner/outer boxes, RSC service card, and original warranty paper.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
  • Clasp code: AB code
Posted at
Jan 24, 2026, 6:22 PM
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[WTS] Everest Leather Strap for Rolex Explorer II 16570

Everest Leather Strap for Rolex Explorer II 16570

This is a listing for an Everest Leather Strap for the Rolex Explorer II model 16570. The strap is in great condition and has been barely used.

  • Condition: barely used
  • Strap Type: leather
Posted at
Jan 24, 2026, 5:04 PM
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[WTS] 1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar “Swiss” only Dial w/ Papers

1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar “Swiss” only Dial w/ Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,500
A 1999 Rolex Explorer II with a polar ‘Swiss’ only dial, featuring a stainless steel case and automatic movement.

  • Condition: great condition overall
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: automatic
  • Bracelet: full links bracelet
Posted at
Jan 23, 2026, 9:50 PM
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[WTS] 2006 Rolex Explorer 114270 "Caseback Sticker"

2006 Rolex Explorer 114270 "Caseback Sticker"

Rolex - 114270 · $5,950
The Rolex Explorer reference 114270 is arguably the best time-only watch in the classic 36mm size. It shows very light signs of wear and has a luminova dial with matching hands.

  • Condition: very light signs of wear for its age
  • Serial number: D serial (2006)
  • Diameter: 36mm
  • Bracelet type: 10 link 78690 Oyster bracelet stamped MA12
Posted at
Jan 23, 2026, 6:48 PM
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[WTS] 1996 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Creamy Tritium Dial

1996 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Creamy Tritium Dial

Rolex - 14270 · $7,250
A stunning Rolex Explorer I with a creamy golden tritium dial, in excellent condition, featuring a 36mm no-holes case and an oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent condition with very light signs of wear throughout
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Bracelet links: 12 link oyster bracelet
Posted at
Jan 23, 2026, 6:26 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer. 114270, Rolex RSC included, Serviced 2022.

Rolex Explorer. 114270, Rolex RSC included, Serviced 2022.

Rolex - 114270 · $5,895
A Rolex Explorer with a reference number of 114270, serviced by Rolex in 2022.

  • Serviced By: Rolex
  • Service Year: 2022
  • Rsc Card Included: true
Posted at
Jan 23, 2026, 5:18 PM
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