Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Stainless Steel / White

Reference 216570-0001

Rolex Explorer II Stainless Steel / White

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

Rolex Explorer II 226570 Polar Dial

Rolex - 226570 · $12,000

A Rolex Explorer II with a white polar dial, full set and warranty.

Condition: Excellent condition
Diameter: 42mm

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Dec 22, 2025, 2:10 AM

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2024 Rolex Explorer II “Polar” 226570 Full Set

Rolex - 226570 · $11,750

A 2024 Rolex Explorer II 'Polar' in very good condition, complete with all original accessories and under factory warranty until 2029.

Condition: Very excellent preowned condition
Year: 2024
Size: 42mm diameter
Included: Inner & outer Rolex boxes,Warranty card dated 2024,Leather card holder/wallet,Booklets,Hang tags (green and white),Full bracelet (all links)

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Dec 21, 2025, 11:06 PM

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2011 42mm Rolex Explorer II Reference 216570 Full Set + Rubber B strap

Rolex - 216570 · $8,750

This 2011 Rolex Explorer II Reference 216570 is a 42mm watch with Caliber 3187 movement, featuring a black dial and stainless steel case. The sapphire crystal is clean with no scratches or chips.

Condition: Very Good condition overall
Case size: 42mm diameter
Movement: Caliber 3187
Water resistance: not specified

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Dec 21, 2025, 2:21 PM

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Rolex Explorer II Polar 226570 - Full Set November 2025

Rolex - 226570 · $11,750

The watch being sold is a Rolex Explorer II Polar, model number 226570, which was purchased in November 2025. The seller describes the condition as near perfect, only noting a small blemish on the bezel between the 22 and 24 hour mark.

Condition: Near perfect condition
Year of manufacture: 2025
Warranty card date: November 2025

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Dec 21, 2025, 2:19 PM

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2008 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial 16570 3186 Movement

Rolex - 16570 · $7,500

A 2008 Rolex Explorer II with a black dial and 40mm size, featuring an automatic Calibre 3186 movement.

Condition: Good condition overall
Case size: 40mm diameter
Movement: Automatic Calibre 3186
Crystal: Sapphire crystal

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Dec 20, 2025, 10:51 PM

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1993 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Creamy Tritium Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $8,550

A 1993 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 in excellent condition, featuring a creamy tritium dial and an Oyster bracelet with a R-code clasp.

Condition: Excellent condition, very light signs of wear
Case size: 40mm
Bracelet condition: Excellent, remains tight
Clasp code: R (1993)

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Dec 20, 2025, 5:08 PM

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2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $10,950

A 2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar featuring an engraved rehaut and the upgraded 3186 movement, in excellent condition with a white superluminova dial and matching hands.

Condition: Excellent
Movement: 3186
Case size: 40mm diameter
Bracelet links: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet

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Dec 18, 2025, 4:40 PM

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Rolex Explorer II - 1655 – Early 70s

Rolex - 1655 · $23,500

A vintage Rolex Explorer II from the early-70s with a distinctive design, tritium lume plots and hands, and a natural, honest wear. It has a bold orange 24-hour hand and fixed steel bezel, and comes on its 7836 bracelet.

Condition: Original, early-70s vintage watch with natural wear
Serial range: 3.5 million
Bracelet type: 7836

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Dec 17, 2025, 4:54 PM

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2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950

This transitional production Rolex Explorer II features a white 'polar' dial with original Japanese warranty papers. It has a sturdy, solid end link bracelet and shows signs of use on the sides of the case.

Condition: Very good pre-owned vintage condition
Serial number: ~P serial ~2000
Bracelet type: 78790A solid end link oyster bracelet with DE clasp
Bracelet links: 12 links

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Dec 17, 2025, 12:03 PM

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