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] 2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case | Box and Papers

2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $9,999
The watch being listed is a 2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with no-holes case, excellent condition and features a white superluminova dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet links: 12
  • Bracelet material: Oyster
Posted at
Mar 11, 2026, 1:25 PM
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[WTS] 1967 Rolex Explorer 1016 with Box, Papers and Service Papers

1967 Rolex Explorer 1016 with Box, Papers and Service Papers

Rolex - 1016 · $24,950
A 1967 Rolex Explorer 1016 with a unique 'frog foot' dial and excellent patina on the dial and hands, featuring period correct luminous material.

  • Condition: Very good vintage condition
  • Serial number: ~1.73m ~1967
  • Bracelet type: 7206 rivet bracelet
  • Bracelet ends: 55
Posted at
Mar 10, 2026, 1:05 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II – Ref. 216570 – 2013 – Collectors Full Set

Rolex Explorer II – Ref. 216570 – 2013 – Collectors Full Set

Rolex - 216570 · $9,800
A 2013 Rolex Explorer II, reference 216570, designed for utility with a 42mm case and independent GMT hand.

  • Condition: Immaculate
  • Case size: 42mm
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3187
  • Bezel type: Fixed stainless steel 24-hour bezel
Posted at
Mar 9, 2026, 11:23 PM
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[WTS] 2024 Rolex Explorer 40 [ Ref. 224270 ]

2024 Rolex Explorer 40 [ Ref. 224270 ]

Rolex - 224270 · $8,900
This is a 2024 Rolex Explorer 40mm watch, which comes as a full set with its original accessories.

  • Condition: great condition
  • Box And Papers: full set including green box, outer box, manual, warranty booklet, leather wallet, warranty card dated 2024, serialized hangtag, and green hangtag
  • Warranty: 100% authentic
Posted at
Mar 9, 2026, 6:46 PM
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[WTS] Stunning Rolex Explorer 14270 E-Serial ⛏️

Stunning Rolex Explorer 14270 E-Serial ⛏️

Rolex - 14270 · $5,690
A stunning Rolex Explorer E-Serial with a service Swiss-only dial, perfect for daily wear.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Serial Type: E-Serial
  • Year Of Production: 1990
  • Service History: Full in-house overhaul done Dec 2025
Posted at
Mar 9, 2026, 5:43 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer I - Black MK1 Dial - 39mm - 214270

Rolex Explorer I - Black MK1 Dial - 39mm - 214270

Rolex - 214270 · $7,725
A Rolex Explorer I with a black MK1 dial and 39mm case, featuring mechanical functionality and a range of included accessories.

  • Condition: Fantastic with minor hairlines
  • Case size: 39mm diameter
  • Bracelet length: 11 links
Posted at
Mar 9, 2026, 5:03 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 16570 from 1991, naked. Serviced. 11 links. Super sharp condition, nice creamy lume. $8750

Rolex Explorer 16570 from 1991, naked. Serviced. 11 links. Super sharp condition, nice creamy lume. $8750

Rolex - 16570 · $8,750
A Rolex Explorer from 1991, in excellent condition with nice creamy lume and 11 links.

  • Condition: Super sharp, nice creamy lume
  • Year Of Production: 1991
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Mar 8, 2026, 6:08 PM
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[WTS] 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | No-Holes Case

2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | No-Holes Case

Rolex - 16570 · $8,950
2005 Rolex Explorer II with a no-holes case and a black superluminova dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case diameter: 40mm
  • Serial number type: D-serial
Posted at
Mar 8, 2026, 2:12 PM
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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial

2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $7,700
This listing features a 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial, a 40mm watch with a stainless steel case and SEL bracelet. The sapphire crystal is clean with no scratches or chips.

  • Condition: Great condition overall, light wear consistent with careful use
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Case material: stainless steel
  • Bracelet style: SEL (short end links)
Posted at
Mar 8, 2026, 9:23 AM
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