Rolex Explorer Explorer 36 Stainless Steel / Yellow Gold

Reference 124273-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer 36 Stainless Steel / Yellow Gold is a masterpiece that beautifully marries functionality with style. The innovative movement, robust design, and elegant aesthetics make it a watch that stands the test of time—quite literally! If you’re looking for a watch that can keep up with your lifestyle while making a statement, this could very well be the one. With a round case measuring 36 mm in diameter and a black dial featuring mixed indexes and stick hands, this watch boasts a clean layout ensuring readability in any situation. The combination of stainless steel and yellow gold creates a timeless yet striking look. The sapphire crystal protects the dial while adding a touch of brilliance, refracting light beautifully.
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Key Features

  • Automatic Rolex caliber 3230 movement
  • 70-hour power reserve
  • 100m water resistance
  • Sapphire crystal
  • Mixed indexes and stick hands on black dial
  • 36mm round case in stainless steel with yellow gold accents

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer
Model
Explorer 36 Stainless Steel / Yellow Gold
Reference
124273-0001
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 40 224270 REDUCED $8450 + 🏷 Full set Sep 2025

Rolex Explorer 40 224270 REDUCED $8450 + 🏷 Full set Sep 2025

Rolex - 224270 · $8,450
A new Rolex Explorer 40mm with a reference number of 224270, considered one of the best GADA watches.

  • Refurbishment Status: new
  • Box And Papers: true
  • Links: true
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Dec 17, 2025, 5:29 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer (ref. 14270) - 1999 Swiss Only Box & Papers -  Mint

Rolex Explorer (ref. 14270) - 1999 Swiss Only Box & Papers - Mint

Rolex - 14270 · $6,199
A less common variant of the Rolex Explorer with a 'Swiss Only' dial, produced for only 18 months as a transitional dial between tritium and 'Swiss Made'. The watch is 36mm in diameter.

  • Condition: Excellent (scratch free crystal, case, clasp)
  • Dial type: Swiss Only
  • Case material: not specified
  • Service history: serviced approx. 12 months ago
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Dec 17, 2025, 5:14 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II - 1655 – Early 70s

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Rolex - 1655 · $23,500
A vintage Rolex Explorer II from the early-70s with a distinctive design, tritium lume plots and hands, and a natural, honest wear. It has a bold orange 24-hour hand and fixed steel bezel, and comes on its 7836 bracelet.

  • Condition: Original, early-70s vintage watch with natural wear
  • Serial range: 3.5 million
  • Bracelet type: 7836
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer - 224270 – 40mm – Full Set - 2024

Rolex Explorer - 224270 – 40mm – Full Set - 2024

Rolex - 224270 · $8,000
A 2024 Rolex Explorer 40mm featuring a modern design, robust Oystersteel case, and classic Oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Very good overall
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: Caliber 3230
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[WTS] 1996 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Tritium Dial

1996 Rolex Explorer I Ref. 14270 | Tritium Dial

Rolex - 14270 · $6,250
This 1996 Rolex Explorer I features a black tritium dial and 36mm no-holes case, offered in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case diameter: 36mm
  • Bracelet type: Oyster bracelet
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Dec 17, 2025, 3:00 PM
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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950
This transitional production Rolex Explorer II features a white 'polar' dial with original Japanese warranty papers. It has a sturdy, solid end link bracelet and shows signs of use on the sides of the case.

  • Condition: Very good pre-owned vintage condition
  • Serial number: ~P serial ~2000
  • Bracelet type: 78790A solid end link oyster bracelet with DE clasp
  • Bracelet links: 12 links
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[WTS] 2005 Rolex Explorer 36mm 114270 Stainless Steel Black Dial - $6,800

2005 Rolex Explorer 36mm 114270 Stainless Steel Black Dial - $6,800

Rolex - 114270 · $6,800
This is a 2005 Rolex Explorer, a stainless steel watch with a black dial. It includes the original double boxed set and has warranty papers dated 2005.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Box And Papers: Yes
  • Warranty Years: 2005
  • Manual And Warranty Booklets: Yes
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Dec 17, 2025, 11:29 AM
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[WTS] 1995 Rolex Explorer II Tritium Polar Dial

1995 Rolex Explorer II Tritium Polar Dial

Rolex - Explorer II · $8,200
A classic Rolex Explorer II with a tritium polar dial and GMT movement, featuring sharp bevels and sitting well on the wrist at 40mm diameter.

  • Condition: Great
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel type: Fixed
  • Depth rating: unknown
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Dec 17, 2025, 12:04 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer I 114270 (Y serial) box and papers

Rolex Explorer I 114270 (Y serial) box and papers

Rolex - 114270 · $5,500
A pre-owned Rolex Explorer I in 36mm with Y serial, featuring a clean crystal and box and papers.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, minor wear from desk diving
  • Case Size: 36mm diameter
  • Serial Number: Y serial
  • Last Service: circa 2015 (from previous owner)
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Dec 16, 2025, 10:08 PM
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