Rolex Explorer Explorer 40 Stainless Steel
Reference 224270-0001
About this watch
The Rolex Explorer 224270-0001 is a timepiece that beautifully balances functionality with style, boasting an innovative Rolex caliber 3230 movement with a remarkable 70-hour power reserve and resistance to shocks and magnetic fields. The watch features a sleek stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and a striking black dial with mixed indexes and stick hands for optimal readability. Its durability and water resistance make it perfect for daily use, including swimming and snorkeling. With its classic design and versatility, this watch is ideal for anyone who appreciates the finer things in life and wants a reliable companion for their adventures.
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Key Features
- Rolex caliber 3230 movement
- Sleek stainless steel case
- Sapphire crystal for scratch-resistance
- Water resistance up to 100 meters
- Black dial with mixed indexes and stick hands
- 40 mm diameter for comfortable wearability
- Five-year warranty from Rolex
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Explorer
- Model
- Explorer 40 Stainless Steel
- Reference
- 224270-0001
- Movement
- rolex_3230
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Case
- Stainless Steel 40mm
- Dial Color
- Black
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
2024 Rolex Explorer 40 Black Dial Stainless Steel FULL SET MINT 224270-0001
The watch is a 2024 Rolex Explorer 40 in Black Dial, housed in high-grade stainless steel. It presents itself with little to no signs of wear and features a clean black dial with crisp white hour markers.
- Condition: Mint condition
- Case material: High-grade stainless steel
- Dial color: Black
- Water resistance: 100m depth rating
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Rolex Explorer II Polar White 42mm 226570 ( new / 2026 / box and papers )
Up for sale is a brand new Rolex Explorer II 42mm Polar White Dial, reference # 226570. It comes complete with all newly redesigned boxes, papers, booklets, hang tag, and Rolex Warranty Card dated January 2026.
- Condition: Brand new
- Case size: 42mm diameter
- Water resistance: 100m depth rating
![[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 42mm Black Dial 226570 ( new / 2026 / box and papers )](https://preview.redd.it/2ao0j6h9jw3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=010b6c167cca6bb9cb6ba8100b37a6c902351a04)
Rolex Explorer II 42mm Black Dial 226570 ( new / 2026 / box and papers )
A brand new Rolex Explorer II, a modern take on the classic adventurer's watch with a 42mm Oystersteel case and Calibre 3285 movement.
- Condition: Brand new
- Case Size: 42mm
- Movement: Calibre 3285
![[WTS] 2007 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | 3186 Movement | RSC Service Card | Box and Papers](https://preview.redd.it/yd0qww7z7w3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=829818c29b151c9d8e102974534d2f081779abcd)
2007 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | 3186 Movement | RSC Service Card | Box and Papers
A super sharp Explorer II with the upgraded 3186 movement, coming in with box and papers. The watch features a 40mm no-holes case with thick and even lugs, excellent white superluminova dial, and a 12 link SEL oyster bracelet.
- Condition: Excellent
- Movement: 3186
- Bracelet length: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
- Box and papers: true
![[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer 114270 “Extremely Mint” | Box and papers](https://preview.redd.it/l71lvt4akr3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c8923c04c91e35f428e9bae96a65f6948be3a57a)
2001 Rolex Explorer 114270 “Extremely Mint” | Box and papers
The watch is a classic 36mm size Rolex Explorer with a Luminova dial and matching hands. It has been serviced and refinished, showing almost no signs of wear.
- Condition: Extremely Mint
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Serial number: 2001 (Reference 114270K)
- Bracelet type: 11 link Oyster bracelet stamped DE11 with very little stretch
![[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 "Cave Diving" | Serialized hangtag](https://preview.redd.it/2rhwuwfrir3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f98deb426b9d4d6eb1a898ef1201ae7f5a1830df)
2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 "Cave Diving" | Serialized hangtag
This is a Rolex Explorer II reference 16570, with a sharp case and factory finishing. The watch has been well-maintained and shows very little signs of wear.
- Condition: Like new, hardly worn
- Serial number: P (2000)
- Bracelet details: 11 link 78790A Oyster bracelet stamped DE1 with no stretch
- Luminosity: Original luminova dial and hands
![[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial](https://preview.redd.it/58som5lnzo3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a01ea6a0dc36059a39ddde8e160419d4b983fed7)
Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial
- Dial color: White
- Model nickname: "Polar"
![[WTS] 1994 ROLEX EXPLORER II (Ref. 16570)](https://preview.redd.it/nn779ezh1l3h1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=515659cde50ac4b3d350ccf7adad436ba56f1ebd)
1994 ROLEX EXPLORER II (Ref. 16570)
A 1994 Rolex Explorer II model with a stainless steel case, 40mm diameter.
- Condition: Good condition with slight wear and deteriorating hour and minute hands
- Case material: Stainless steel
- Bracelet type: Rolex Oyster
- Bracelet dimensions: 501 endlinks & W8 95' clasp code
![[WTS] Rolex Explorer 36 – 124270 – Full Set](https://preview.redd.it/1y7cj65uxk3h1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=6251cea01a8ca0884018df4c67155094a3129b04)
Rolex Explorer 36 – 124270 – Full Set
This Rolex Explorer 36 features a 36mm stainless steel case, smooth bezel, Oyster bracelet, and the Rolex Caliber 3230 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve. It has a clean black dial with the signature 3-6-9 layout giving it an understated and versatile look.
- Condition: good overall condition
- Case size: 36mm diameter
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 3230 automatic
- Power reserve: 70-hour power reserve