Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Black Tritium

Reference 16570-0002

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II 16570-0002 Black Tritium is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending functionality with style and craftsmanship. Its rugged durability and professional-grade features make it perfect for adventurers and explorers. The adjustable 24-hour hand allows easy tracking of a second time zone, making it ideal for travelers. The sleek black dial with bold hour markers and tritium hands provides excellent legibility in low-light conditions. With a robust 50-hour power reserve and operating frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, the Rolex caliber 3185 movement ensures accurate timekeeping. This watch is more than just a timepiece; it's a companion for those who seek adventure and appreciate fine craftsmanship. Its rich heritage and timeless design make it a standout choice for anyone in the market for a luxury timepiece.
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Key Features

  • Rolex caliber 3185 automatic movement
  • Stainless steel case with fixed 24-hour bezel
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Diameter of 40.00 mm and height of 11.00 mm
  • Mercedes hands with tritium glow
  • Robust 50-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Black Tritium
Reference
16570-0002
Movement
3185
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

Rolex Explorer II 16570 Box/papers

Rolex Explorer II 16570 Box/papers

Rolex - 16570 · $6,600
A Rolex Explorer II model 16570 with a rare complete set of boxes and papers. The watch appears to have been barely worn since its purchase in 2005.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, minimal wear
  • Serial number: Y serial from 2002
  • Age at sale: 14 years old (purchased new in 2005)
  • Bracelet condition: missing one link, minimal stretch
Posted at
Feb 10, 2025, 11:29 AM
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1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 White Swiss Only Dial

1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 White Swiss Only Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $7,750
This 1999 Rolex Explorer II features a thick and even case with sharp prominent bevels, an excellent stainless bezel, and a white Swiss-only dial in excellent condition. The original factory hands are matching.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Serial Number: A523XXX
  • Bracelet Links: 12 link Oyster bracelet
  • Clasp Date Code: 1999
Posted at
Feb 8, 2025, 7:03 PM
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Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar

Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar

Rolex - 216570 · $9,500
This is a Rolex Explorer II Polar model in excellent condition. It comes with all original accessories including double box, serial tag, booklets, and warranty card dated January 2014.

  • Condition: Great shape with limited signs of wear
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
Posted at
Feb 8, 2025, 2:13 PM
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Rolex Explorer II 16570 Box/Papers

Rolex Explorer II 16570 Box/Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $6,600
A Rolex Explorer II 16570 in good condition, complete with boxes and papers. The watch has been rarely worn since its purchase in 2005 and is running within chronometer specs.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, original finish with minor restoration attempt
  • Serial number: Y from 2002
  • Bracelet condition: Missing one link, expected wear for age with minimal stretch
  • Movement accuracy: +3 per day on my wrist
Posted at
Feb 8, 2025, 1:54 PM
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1995 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Polar | Tritium Dial

1995 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Polar | Tritium Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $7,750
This 1995 Rolex Explorer II features a 40mm holes case with thick and even lugs, an excellent tritium white dial with matching hands, and a 12 link oyster bracelet in excellent condition. The watch has attractive patina and is offered at $7,550.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Bezel finish: factory brushed
  • Dial color: white (creamy tritium)
Posted at
Feb 7, 2025, 1:43 PM
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1994 Rolex Explorer II 16570 with Papers

1994 Rolex Explorer II 16570 with Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $6,750
A 1994 Rolex Explorer II ref 16570 with a rich history of adventures and heavy use. The watch features some damage but retains its sharpness and shape. It comes with original warranty papers and has been serviced in-house.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, heavily used with nicks and dings
  • Bracelet type: 78360
  • Clasp: W clasp
  • Warranty expiration date: March 3, 1995
Posted at
Feb 7, 2025, 1:31 PM
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1993 Rolex 16570 Polar Explorer II

1993 Rolex 16570 Polar Explorer II

Rolex - 16570 · $7,700
This is a 1993 Rolex 16570 Polar Explorer II, a stainless steel watch with a polar white dial. It has a 40mm case and comes on a 93150 bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent Condition
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet Type: Stainless Steel
  • Dial Color: Polar White
Posted at
Feb 6, 2025, 5:58 PM
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1998 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Vivid Patina

1998 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Vivid Patina

Rolex - 16570 · $7,250
This 1998 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 features a vivid patina on its tritium black dial, which has aged to a creamy color matching the hands. The case and bezel are in excellent condition, with thick lugs and a factory brushed finish.

  • Condition: Excellent with minimal signs of wear
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Bracelet links: 12 link Oyster bracelet
Posted at
Feb 6, 2025, 3:05 PM
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Rolex Explorer II Polar White 226570

Rolex Explorer II Polar White 226570

Rolex - 226570 · $15,500
This Rolex Explorer II Polar White is a complete set with box and papers, featuring a valid manufacturer's warranty until August 2027.

  • Condition: Very good, with light wear on case and bracelet
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Water resistance: 100m
Posted at
Feb 6, 2025, 7:14 AM
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