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

[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex - 16570 · $8,200
The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 features a white 'Polar' dial with blackened hands and indices, making it a highly sought-after configuration.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet Size: sized for 7.6+ inch wrist
  • Serial Number Series: N-series (1991 production)
Posted at
May 20, 2026, 7:08 AM
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[WTS] 1994 ROLEX EXPLORER II (Ref. 16570)

1994 ROLEX EXPLORER II (Ref. 16570)

Rolex - 16570 · $8,250
1994 Rolex Explorer II with a stainless steel case, featuring a 40mm diameter. The watch has a cream-colored lume and an unknown service history.

  • Condition: Good, with some wear and deteriorating hands
  • Dimensions: 40mm diameter
  • Case material: Stainless steel
  • Bracelet stretch: Average for its age
Posted at
May 19, 2026, 7:03 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II. GMT. 216570 "Polar"

Rolex Explorer II. GMT. 216570 "Polar"

Rolex - 216570 · $9,395
This listing is for a Rolex Explorer II GMT watch model 216570, also known as the 'Polar' version. The watch comes with additional details and photos available upon request.

  • Shipping method: Fedex with insurance
  • Shipping destinations: Global
Posted at
May 19, 2026, 5:36 PM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 with Box and Papers

2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 with Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950
2001 Rolex Explorer II black dial, rugged sports model with light signs of use on the bezel, case and bracelet.

  • Condition: Light signs of use, great condition for its age
  • Serial number: ~2000/2001 (K4 serial)
  • Bracelet type: 78790A oyster bracelet with AB clasp, 12 links
  • Wrist size compatibility: up to 7.5”
Posted at
May 19, 2026, 12:49 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Polar Explorer II w/ White Dial - Ref. 226570

Rolex Polar Explorer II w/ White Dial - Ref. 226570

Rolex - 226570 · $12,500
This beautiful Rolex Explorer II reference 226570 features a white dial and comes as a full set, including the green box and various booklets.

  • Condition: Mint condition
  • Serial number present: true
  • Papers included: true
Posted at
May 19, 2026, 10:53 AM
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[WTS] 🟠 Rolex Explorer II Polar Ref 226570 Full Set Mint 🟠

🟠 Rolex Explorer II Polar Ref 226570 Full Set Mint 🟠

Rolex - 226570 · $11,875
This Rolex Explorer II Polar is a full set, mint condition watch that includes the warranty card dated September 2024 and other original accessories.

  • Condition: Mint/Excellent
  • Warranty Card Date: 9/2024
  • Box Type: Double Box
  • Accessories: Warranty Card,Booklets,Card Holder,Green Tag,Fully Linked Bracelet
Posted at
May 18, 2026, 4:40 PM
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[WTS] 2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case

2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case

Rolex - 16570 · $8,950
2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar, a 40mm watch with thick and even lugs, excellent white superluminova dial, and an excellent condition SEL oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel Condition: factory brushed finish
  • Bracelet Type: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Posted at
May 17, 2026, 4:44 PM
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[WTS] 2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Black Dial

2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Black Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $8,000
A 2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with a black dial, minimal signs of wear, and a strong case is being offered for sale.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Bracelet Links: 12
  • Shipping Methods: PayPal F&F, bank wire, crypto
Posted at
May 17, 2026, 4:43 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 226570 Polar Dial $12,200

Rolex Explorer II 226570 Polar Dial $12,200

Rolex - 226570 · $12,200
This listing is for a Rolex Explorer II with a polar dial. The watch comes in excellent condition and the price has been reduced to $12,200.

  • Diameter: 42mm
Posted at
May 17, 2026, 12:01 PM
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