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] 1997 Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 — Near Mint Condition, Watch Only

1997 Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 — Near Mint Condition, Watch Only

Rolex - 16570 · $7,500
The Rolex Explorer II Polar features a crisp white 'Polar' dial with black markers and the signature red 24-hour hand for excellent legibility. It has a rugged tool-watch aesthetic and automatic GMT movement for dual-time functionality.

  • Condition: near mint condition with signs of slight over-polishing on the case and bezel, along with light marks on the crystal.
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Lug to lug: 47mm
  • Thickness: 12mm
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Apr 9, 2026, 9:07 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar - 16570 - Box and Papers - Excellent Condition

Rolex Explorer II Polar - 16570 - Box and Papers - Excellent Condition

Rolex - 16570 · $9,200
This very nice Rolex Explorer II Polar (ref. 16570) features a 40mm case size, is in excellent condition and comes with its original box and papers.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
  • Year Of Manufacture: 2003
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Serviced: Approximately 2 years ago
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Apr 8, 2026, 6:36 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 214270 39mm. Strong Lume...

Rolex Explorer 214270 39mm. Strong Lume...

Rolex - 214270 · $6,495
A Rolex Explorer 214270, a 39mm watch with strong lume.

  • Shipping: Fedex with insurance
  • International shipping: yes
  • Seller references: 700+
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Apr 8, 2026, 6:36 PM
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[WTS] 2004 Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 Black Dial No Holes Case Y Serial Complete Collector’s Set $8,150

2004 Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 Black Dial No Holes Case Y Serial Complete Collector’s Set $8,150

Rolex - 16570 · $8,150
A 2004 Rolex Explorer 2 in good condition with a black dial and no holes case. The watch comes with its original papers, manuals, and accessories.

  • Condition: Good pre-owned condition
  • Serial: Y serial, dating to 2001-02 production
  • Bracelet size: Tight bracelet
  • Accessories: Double boxed, papers dated Feb 13, 2004 (Purchase Date at the AD), manuals, calendar, cloth, and both hangtags
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Apr 8, 2026, 5:55 PM
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[WTS] 1993 Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 Polar White Dial Watch Only $7,750

1993 Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 Polar White Dial Watch Only $7,750

Rolex - 16570 · $7,750
This is a 1993 Rolex Explorer 2, featuring a Polar White dial and a 40mm case. The watch comes in good pre-owned condition with a clean crystal and functions as it should.

  • Condition: good pre-owned condition
  • Serial number: S7
  • Year of manufacture: 1993
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Apr 8, 2026, 5:07 PM
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[WTS] 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card

2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card

Rolex - 16570 · $9,550
2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar featuring a 40mm no-holes case and an excellent white superluminova dial.

  • Condition: Excellent condition with very light signs of wear
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: SEL oyster bracelet
  • Clasp code: MA (2005)
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Apr 8, 2026, 10:44 AM
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[WTS] BNIB Rolex Explorer (Ref. 124270)

BNIB Rolex Explorer (Ref. 124270)

Rolex - 124270 · $8,999
This Rolex Explorer is brand new and comes with a full set.

  • Condition: Brand new, full set
  • Location: Los Angeles
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Apr 7, 2026, 4:43 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 214270 Mk2 -Full set - Excellent condition - $8k

Rolex Explorer 214270 Mk2 -Full set - Excellent condition - $8k

Rolex - 214270 Mk2 · $8,000
A Rolex Explorer Reference 214270 Mk2 in excellent condition, featuring a matte black dial with luminescent numerals and longer hands compared to the Mk1. The watch comes with box and card, and has been well-maintained.

  • Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
  • Case size: 39mm
  • Diameter: 39mm
  • Production years: 2016-2021
Posted at
Apr 7, 2026, 12:14 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 40mm #224270, $8700

Rolex Explorer 40mm #224270, $8700

Rolex - 224270 · $8,700
A Rolex Explorer with a 40mm case, featuring a #224270 reference number and coming complete with its original box, warranty, and manuals.

  • Condition: Preowned
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Box And Papers: yes
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Apr 7, 2026, 10:37 AM
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