Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Stainless Steel / Black

Reference 226570-0002

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II 226570-0002 embodies the brand's legacy with its unique features and robust build. This stunning timepiece boasts a black dial on a stainless steel case, offering an elegant contrast that is both striking and refined. The 42mm diameter provides a substantial presence on the wrist, yet it maintains a comfortable fit due to its sleek design. The Maxi hands and large hour markers ensure readability in any setting, from casual outings to formal occasions. Rolex's commitment to precision shines through in every aspect of this watch, particularly in its self-winding mechanical movement, the caliber 3285. This masterpiece of technology boasts remarkable precision and reliability, thanks to 10 patent applications filed during its development. With a water resistance of 100 meters and a sapphire crystal for added protection, the Explorer II is an ideal companion for outdoor enthusiasts and those who value durability. Whether you're hiking or dining, this watch will elevate your style with its timeless design and robust movement.
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Key Features

  • Stainless Steel Case
  • Black Dial with Maxi Hands and Large Hour Markers
  • Sapphire Crystal for Added Protection
  • Water Resistance of 100 Meters
  • Calibre 3285 Self-Winding Mechanical Movement
  • Certified Chronometer for Accuracy
  • 70-Hour Power Reserve

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Stainless Steel / Black
Reference
226570-0002
Movement
3285
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable)
  • Date
  • Chronometer
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

2006 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 167570 Polar | No-Holes Case

2006 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 167570 Polar | No-Holes Case

Rolex - 167570 · $7,950
A 2006 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 167570 in polar white with a no-holes case and SEL oyster bracelet, featuring a white super luminova dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Bezel finish: factory brushed
Posted at
Jan 24, 2025, 4:00 PM
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1991 Rolex Explorer II 16570

1991 Rolex Explorer II 16570

Rolex - 16570 · $5,850
This 1991 Rolex Explorer II features a tritium dial and hand set with slight patina and signs of wear on the case and bracelet.

  • Condition: Heavily worn, but never polished
  • Bracelet type: 78360 with R clasp
  • Wrist size compatible: up to 7.5 inches
Posted at
Jan 23, 2025, 4:33 PM
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ROLEX EXPLORER II 216570 POLAR 42 Warranty

ROLEX EXPLORER II 216570 POLAR 42 Warranty

ROLEX - 216570 · $9,250
This Rolex Explorer II is a stainless steel watch with a white index dial, 42mm diameter, and a COSC certified chronometer movement. It features water resistance to 100m and has been recently overhauled.

  • Condition: near mint
  • Diameter: 42mm
  • Depth rating: 100m
  • Warranty period: 12 months
Posted at
Jan 22, 2025, 10:34 PM
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ROLEX EXPLORER II 16570 V Serial 3186 BLACK

ROLEX EXPLORER II 16570 V Serial 3186 BLACK

Rolex - 16570 · $5,995
This is a stainless steel Rolex Explorer II with a black dial, 40mm diameter case, and COSC timekeeping. It features a rehaut printing and comes on the original Oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: good
  • Movement: 3186
  • Bracelet Size: 7.75"
  • Case Polish: unpolished
Posted at
Jan 22, 2025, 10:06 PM
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2007 ROLEX 16570 Explorer II Polar 3186 Movement with Box & Papers

2007 ROLEX 16570 Explorer II Polar 3186 Movement with Box & Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,700
A 2007 Rolex Explorer II Polar with a white dial and stainless steel case, measuring 40mm in diameter.

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Case Material: Stainless Steel
  • Bracelet Type: Oyster Bracelet
  • Wrist Size: 7"
Posted at
Jan 22, 2025, 9:23 PM
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1978 Rolex 1655 Mk. IV �Steve McQueen� Explorer II

1978 Rolex 1655 Mk. IV �Steve McQueen� Explorer II

Rolex - 1655 · $24,000
A 1978 Rolex Explorer II with a Mk. IV case, fixed steel bezel, and orange GMT hand. The watch features an unpolished steel case and a great condition Oyster bracelet.

  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel Type: fixed steel
  • Dial Lume: pumpkinated tritium lume
Posted at
Jan 22, 2025, 1:03 AM
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