Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Superluminova

Reference 16570-0003

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II Superluminova, model 16570-0003, is a luxury watch that embodies adventure and precision. This timepiece boasts a stunning design and remarkable functionality, making it a standout option in the world of luxury watches. The Explorer II features a Rolex caliber 3185 movement with 31 jewels and a power reserve of 50 hours. Its adjustable 24-hour hand allows seamless tracking of time in two locations, perfect for travelers or those who often find themselves in different time zones. The watch's 40mm round stainless steel case perfectly balances durability and elegance, while its white dial and black hour markers enhance visibility. The scratch-resistant sapphire crystal glass adds protection and clarity to the watch's appearance. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch is built to endure various environments. Whether you're scaling mountains or attending a business meeting, the Explorer II makes its presence known without being overly flashy.
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Key Features

  • Rolex Caliber 3185 Movement
  • Adjustable 24-Hour Hand
  • 40mm Stainless Steel Case
  • Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal Glass
  • Water Resistance Up to 100m

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Superluminova
Reference
16570-0003
Movement
3185
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 40mm
Dial Color
White
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

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

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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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II - 1655 – Early 70s

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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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

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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[WTS] 1995 Rolex Explorer II Tritium Polar Dial

1995 Rolex Explorer II Tritium Polar Dial

Rolex - Explorer II · $8,200
A classic Rolex Explorer II with a tritium polar dial and GMT movement, featuring sharp bevels and sitting well on the wrist at 40mm diameter.

  • Condition: Great
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel type: Fixed
  • Depth rating: unknown
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Dec 17, 2025, 12:04 AM
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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 · $10,275
This Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 features a unique 'Chicchi Di Mais' dial with rich patina and crisp white hands, presented in fully original condition.

  • Condition: Heavy Patina, Unpolished
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Year: 1991
  • Service history: professionally serviced November 2025
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Dec 16, 2025, 11:47 AM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $9,250
2001 Rolex Explorer II with a white superluminova dial, 40mm case, and 12 link SEL oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Bracelet type: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
  • Bezel finish: factory brushed
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Dec 14, 2025, 2:45 PM
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[WTS] 2019 Rolex Explorer II Polar 216570 Box & Papers, Full links - Retail Condition!

2019 Rolex Explorer II Polar 216570 Box & Papers, Full links - Retail Condition!

Rolex - 216570 · $9,999
The Explorer II is a tool watch that can go anywhere and do anything. It's one of the best and one of our favorite watches.

  • Condition: Very good - retail condition
  • Included Items: watch, all links, warranty card, white serialized hang tag
  • Warranty Status: full warranty
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Dec 13, 2025, 7:42 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 227570 - 2023 Complete Set - $10,950

Rolex Explorer II 227570 - 2023 Complete Set - $10,950

Rolex - 227570 · $10,950
This is a 2023 Rolex Explorer II model 226570, sold as a complete set.

  • Condition: preowned
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Dec 10, 2025, 9:34 PM
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[WTS] 1997 Rolex Explorer II Polar - $7,200

1997 Rolex Explorer II Polar - $7,200

Rolex - 16570 · $7,200
A beautiful U-serial Polar Explorer II from around 1997, in used but good condition.

  • Condition: Used but great overall condition with minor wear marks
  • Year: 1997
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Material: Used
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Dec 10, 2025, 9:32 PM
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