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

Rolex Explorer II  - 216570 - White - Stainless Steel - 42mm - Mint

Rolex Explorer II - 216570 - White - Stainless Steel - 42mm - Mint

Rolex - 216570 · $9,395
This Rolex Explorer II features a 42mm stainless steel case with a white dial, automatic movement, and comes with papers, box, instructions, and other accessories.

  • Condition: Pre-Owned - Mint
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: Oyster w. EZ Link
  • Dial color: White
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Feb 1, 2025, 12:15 AM
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Rolex Explorer I  - 114270 - Black - Stainless Steel - 36mm - Mint

Rolex Explorer I - 114270 - Black - Stainless Steel - 36mm - Mint

Rolex - 114270 · $6,595
The Rolex Explorer I is a classic watch with a black dial and stainless steel case. It features an automatic movement and comes in its original box set, including instruction manual, certificate, and service booklet.

  • Condition: Pre-Owned - Mint
  • Case size: 36mm diameter
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Dial color: Black
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Feb 1, 2025, 12:15 AM
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Rolex Explorer II  - 216570 - Black - Stainless Steel - 42mm - Mint

Rolex Explorer II - 216570 - Black - Stainless Steel - 42mm - Mint

Rolex - 216570 · $8,995
A mint condition Rolex Explorer II with a black dial and stainless steel case, measuring 42mm in diameter.

  • Condition: Pre-Owned
  • Case Size: 42mm diameter
  • Bracelet Type: Oyster with EZ Link
  • Material: Stainless Steel
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Feb 1, 2025, 12:14 AM
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1972 Rolex Explorer II 1655 MK 1 Straight Hand with Box and Service Papers

1972 Rolex Explorer II 1655 MK 1 Straight Hand with Box and Service Papers

Rolex - 1655 MK 1 · $21,350
This 1972 Rolex Explorer II features a matte black MK 1 dial, excellent service bezel, and a newer Oyster bracelet. The case has been recently polished to show sharp bevels and only light wear from use.

  • Condition: Excellent, with minor wear and a chipped 7:30 marker
  • Case Size: 39mm diameter
  • Bracelet Length: 12 links
  • Clasp Date Code: 2009
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Jan 31, 2025, 5:14 PM
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1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar SWISS Only Dial

1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar SWISS Only Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $6,950
This is a 1999 Rolex Explorer II with a highly coveted Polar 'SWISS' only dial. The watch has a sharp bezel and case, but shows signs of wear.

  • Condition: Preowned vintage, great condition with visible chamfers and marks of use
  • Serial number: ~1999
  • Bracelet type: 78790
  • Clasp type: X clasp
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Jan 31, 2025, 3:50 PM
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>>REDUCED<< ROLEX EXPLORER II 16570 V Serial 3186 BLACK

>>REDUCED<< ROLEX EXPLORER II 16570 V Serial 3186 BLACK

Rolex - 16570 · $5,850
A Rolex Explorer II V serial in Stailess Steel with a 3186 movement and black dial. The watch measures 40 mm in diameter and comes on the original Rolex oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Good
  • Material: Stailess Steel
  • Bracelet Length: 7.75"
  • Case Status: Unpolished
Posted at
Jan 30, 2025, 8:48 PM
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2001 Rolex Explorer Ref: 114270

2001 Rolex Explorer Ref: 114270

Rolex - 114270 · $5,250
2001 Rolex Explorer Ref: 114270 with excellent case, bezel, dial, hands, and bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Serial Number: K2XXXXX
  • Bezel Material: stainless steel
  • Dial Color: black
Posted at
Jan 30, 2025, 7:27 PM
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2019 Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 Stainless Steel White Polar Dial

2019 Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 Stainless Steel White Polar Dial

Rolex - 216570 · $9,400
This 2019 Rolex Explorer II features a stainless steel case, white polar dial, and is in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Warranty card date: 2019
Posted at
Jan 30, 2025, 9:02 AM
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Rolex Polar Explorer II 16570

Rolex Polar Explorer II 16570

Rolex - 16570 · $12,000
The watch is in very good condition, with just light surface wear visible on the case and bracelet. It comes as a complete set with box and papers.

  • Condition: very good
  • Warranty: one-year warranty
  • Shipping: complimentary fully-insured international shipping via FedEx Priority
Posted at
Jan 30, 2025, 3:45 AM
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