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) | 2003-2005

Rolex - 16570

Year: 2003-2005

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Rolex - Explorer II - 1655 – 'Freccione'

Rolex - 1655 · $23,000

This vintage Rolex Explorer II is a true grail in the Rolex professional lineup, featuring a distinctive design and a stunning tritium lume dial. The watch has developed a warm patina over time and comes on its original 7836 bracelet.

Condition: all original
Serial number range: 3.5 million
Bracelet type: 7836
End-links count: 580

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Rolex Explorer II (216570, black dial) — Full Set—$9500

Rolex - 216570 · $9,500

2017 Rolex Explorer II with a black dial and excellent condition, featuring a clean bezel, crystal, and running well. Includes all original accessories.

Condition: Excellent condition with very light wear
Case Condition: Very light wear
Bezel: Clean
Crystal: Clean

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Rolex Explorer II 16570 – 2005 No-Holes Case – Full Set – Near Mint – $9,500

Rolex - 16570 · $9,500

A 2005 Rolex Explorer II ref. 16570 with a no-holes case, presented in near-mint condition and featuring the classic 40mm Explorer II proportions.

Condition: Near Mint
Case type: No-holes case
Bracelet links: 11 total links
Movement status: Running strong

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Rolex Bracelet 78790 Fits GMT Master II (16710, 16700) Explorer II

Rolex - 78790 · $1,250

A Rolex 78790 bracelet in very good condition, suitable for a GMT Master II or Explorer II watch.

Condition: Very good condition
Origin: came on a 1997 Rolex GMT Master II
Accessories included: end links and spring bars for 'Holes Cases'

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Rolex Explorer II 'POLAR' 226570 Complete Set w/ Box, Papers and Warranty!

Rolex - 226570 · $12,995

This Rolex Explorer II features a white 'Polar' dial with high contrast black markers and a fixed 24 hours graduated bezel. It has a 42mm case size and is equipped with the automatic movement Caliber 3285.

Condition: Like New Condition, worn only once
Movement: Rolex Caliber 3285 Automatic movement
Case Size: 42mm diameter
Dial Color: White 'Polar' dial with high contrast black markers

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Rolex Explorer II 42MM Black - Ref 226570 (EXCELLENT 2024 COMPLETE SET)

Rolex - 226570 · $10,450

42MM Rolex Explorer II in excellent pre-owned condition, with all functions working properly and included are the outer box, inner box, manuals, warranty card, and chronometer hangtag.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 42mm

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