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
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- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable)
- Date
- Chronometer
- Case
- Stainless Steel 42mm
- Dial Color
- Black
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings
![[WTS] 2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case](https://preview.redd.it/0t3yil3uwrxg1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=9dd26e3ae1fbaeca8c39b8dd87ae506f0c24c065)
2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case
2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar, a 40mm no-holes case with excellent condition and minimal signs of wear.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 40mm diameter
- Serial: F-serial
![[WTS] 2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Black Dial](https://preview.redd.it/7qqkpo2owrxg1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=ba46ce3eb6e91a9149e907b3cf8ab9aa2566c416)
2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 | Black Dial
A 2003 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with a black dial and excellent condition case, bezel, and bracelet.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 40mm
- Bracelet links: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
- Serial code: Y-serial
![[WTS] BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set - $12,599](https://preview.redd.it/q7x7yv1v5rxg1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3ebcddcc1349844aad7ced267d6ea587530ab227)
BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set - $12,599
This is a brand new Rolex Explorer II in white dial (also known as the Polar Explorer) with a ref. number of 226570, dated and purchased in March 2026.
- Condition: Brand new and unworn
- Year of purchase: March 2026
- Warranty status: new warranty
![[WTS] NEW 2026 Rolex Explorer II 42mm - Reference 226570 - White Dial - $12,699](https://preview.redd.it/wekk7dd8fmxg1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=60343fe934169ea5b8538cea99aa6b98b8cbee57)
NEW 2026 Rolex Explorer II 42mm - Reference 226570 - White Dial - $12,699
This is a brand new, unworn Rolex Explorer II 42mm with a white dial, coming as a complete set.
- Condition: Brand New/Unworn
- Case size: 42mm
- Box and papers included: true
![[WTS] 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card](https://preview.redd.it/p6mxzur7skxg1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c1561f8e811b5eacf76fa00e20bbf513be2468aa)
2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card
A 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with a 40mm no-holes case, excellent white superluminova dial, and 12 link SEL oyster bracelet in excellent condition.
- Condition: Excellent
- Case size: 40mm diameter
- Bezel finish: factory brushed
Rolex 16570 EXPLORER II-STAINLESS STEEL-BLACK DIAL-V SERIAL-3186 MOVEMENT
A stainless steel Rolex Explorer II with a black dial, featuring a V serial number and 3186 movement.
- Condition: Excellent Condition
- Movement: 3186
- Serial Number: V Serial
Rolex 16570 EXPLORER II-WHITE DIAL-STAINLESS STEEL-3186 MOVEMENT-G SERIAL
A stainless steel Rolex Explorer II with a white dial, powered by the 3186 movement and featuring a G serial.
- Condition: Excellent Condition
- Case material: stainless steel
- Diameter: 40mm
- Movement: 3186
Rolex Explorer II - 226570 - Black - Stainless Steel - 42mm - Like New
This Rolex Explorer II features a 42mm stainless steel case with a black dial, and is powered by an automatic GMT-date movement.
- Condition: Pre-Owned - Like New
- Case Size: 42mm diameter
- Bracelet Type: Oyster with EZ Link
- Material: Stainless Steel
Rolex Explorer II 226570 - Polar White Dial - 42mm ( excellent / 2024 )
A Rolex Explorer II in excellent condition, with a Polar White dial and a 42mm Oystersteel case. It comes with all original boxes, papers, booklets, hang tag, and Rolex Warranty Card.
- Condition: Excellent condition
- Case Size: 42mm diameter
- Water Resistance: no specified depth rating