Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Stainless Steel / White

Reference 216570-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II 216570-0001 is a luxury watch that embodies the spirit of adventure and exploration. Its combination of style, functionality, and durability makes it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-end timepiece. With its robust stainless steel case, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and reliable automatic movement, this watch is designed to withstand the elements and keep ticking even when taken off for extended periods. The 42mm diameter and 21mm lug width make it comfortable to wear on any wrist, while the iconic Rolex Professional Maxi hands ensure that time can be read at a glance. Whether you're an adventurer or just someone who appreciates luxury watches, the Explorer II is a statement piece that represents the perfect blend of utility and style. Its connection to the explorer legacy and unique features make it a worthy addition to any collection.
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Key Features

  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
  • Automatic Rolex caliber 3187 movement
  • 50-hour power reserve
  • Fixed 24-hour bezel
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Stainless Steel / White
Reference
216570-0001
Movement
3187
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
White
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] Rolex Explorer II - 226570 - 2023 Complete Set

Rolex Explorer II - 226570 - 2023 Complete Set

Rolex - 226570 · $10,950
The Rolex Explorer II 'Polar' is a 2023 model sold with both tags and full links.

  • Condition: Excellent preowned
  • Year: 2023
Posted at
Dec 9, 2025, 1:49 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II - 226570 - 2023 Complete Set

Rolex Explorer II - 226570 - 2023 Complete Set

Rolex - 226570 · $74,000
The listing is for a Rolex Explorer II, featuring a specific model number and year of release.

Posted at
Dec 9, 2025, 1:49 PM
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[WTS] Unpolished 2001 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial SEL 16570

Unpolished 2001 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial SEL 16570

Rolex - 16570 · $7,000
2001 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial Stainless Steel SEL, 40mm diameter.

  • Condition: Unpolished with scratches throughout and small damage
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Serial number range: K serial
Posted at
Dec 8, 2025, 6:39 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar “Chicchi Di Mais” Heavy Patina Original Owner 1991 (Box/Service Papers/Unpolished) 🌽

Rolex Explorer II Polar “Chicchi Di Mais” Heavy Patina Original Owner 1991 (Box/Service Papers/Unpolished) 🌽

Rolex - 16570 · $10,475
A fully original Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with a unique "Chicchi Di Mais" dial, featuring a deep yellow to warm brown tone on its indices and crisp white hands.

  • Condition: Heavy Patina, never-polished condition
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Year: 1991
  • Movement serviced: November 2025
Posted at
Dec 8, 2025, 5:46 PM
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[WTS] 2018 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial Box & Card 42mm Stainless Steel 216570

2018 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial Box & Card 42mm Stainless Steel 216570

Rolex - 216570 · $8,750
Up for sale is a 2018 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial with Original Box, Warranty card, and Ebay authentication cards.

  • Condition: Excellent preowned condition with minor signs of use
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Bracelet material: Stainless Steel
  • Diameter: 42mm
Posted at
Dec 7, 2025, 5:56 PM
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[WTS] 1997 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar -$7,500

1997 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar -$7,500

Rolex - 16570 · $7,500
A 1997 U-serial Polar Explorer II in used but great overall condition, featuring a minor worn bracelet and a small mark near the 24 hour marker.

  • Condition: Used but great overall condition
  • Year: 1997
  • Serial number type: U-serial
  • Shipping included: insured shipping to CONUS
Posted at
Dec 7, 2025, 2:37 PM
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[WTS] 2007 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

2007 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $9,999
A 2007 Rolex Explorer II with a 40mm no-holes case, white superluminova dial, and 12 link SEL oyster bracelet in excellent condition. It comes with box and papers.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Posted at
Dec 6, 2025, 10:17 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar - 216570 - 2018

Rolex Explorer II Polar - 216570 - 2018

Rolex - 216570 · $9,500
The Rolex Explorer II features a robust 42mm Oystersteel case, a crisp white 'Polar' dial, and an orange 24-hour hand for tracking a second time zone.

  • Condition: Superb condition all round
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3187
Posted at
Dec 6, 2025, 7:30 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 with service paperwork

Rolex Explorer II 16570 with service paperwork

Rolex - 16570 · $8,250
A well-maintained Rolex Explorer II with a solid end links and holes case combo, available for sale. The watch features sharp, thick, and even lugs and has been recently serviced by Rolliworks in November 2024.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 42mm
  • Bracelet length: fits up to a 7.5" wrist
  • Serial number type: K Serial
Posted at
Dec 6, 2025, 4:12 PM
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