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
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- Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date
- Case
- Stainless Steel 40mm
- Dial Color
- White
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water Resistance
- 100
Current Listings

Rolex Explorer II 226570 - Polar White Dial - 42mm ( new / 2025 )
A brand new Rolex Explorer II 42mm Polar White Dial, complete with all original packaging and documentation.
- Case material: Oystersteel
- Movement: Calibre 3285
- Diameter: 42mm
* * * Rolex Explorer II - ref. 16570 (black dial w/ creamy tritium) * * *
This Rolex Explorer II ref. 16570 features a black dial with creamy tritium hands, Cal. 3185 movement, and is in excellent condition.
- Condition: Excellent
- Movement: Cal. 3185
- Serial range: U****** (1998 production year)
- Crystal condition: free of any chips, scratches or scuffs

1986 Rolex Black Spider Dial 16550 Explorer II
This is a 1986 Rolex Explorer II with a black spider dial and stainless steel case.
- Case size: 40mm diameter
- Bezel material: steel
- Dial color: gloss black
Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Box and Papers 1978
This is a 1978 Rolex Explorer II with box and papers. The dial has wonderful patina and the bracelet is in good condition.
- Condition: Excellent, minor imperfections in the crystal
- Bracelet type: 7836
- End links: 380
- Case serial number: 325

2002 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with Box & Papers
A 2002 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 in good condition, with a 40mm case and automatic Cal. 3185 movement, paired with the desirable holes case and solid end links.
- Condition: Good (light signs of wear)
- Case width: 40mm
- Movement caliber: Cal. 3185
- Year of manufacture: 2002
1991 Rolex Explorer II 16570 White Dial
1991 Rolex Explorer II with a white tritium dial and excellent case, bezel, and bracelet condition. The lume has aged to a clean creamy hue.
- Condition: Excellent
- Serial number: X492XXX
- Bracelet links: 12
- Clasp date code: 1995
2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570
2000 Rolex Explorer II in great condition, with a 40mm case and 11.5 links. The watch has a mark on the bezel and some wear on the case and bracelet.
- Condition: Pre-Owned with slight wear
- Case Size: 40mm diameter
- Bracelet Length: 11.5 links

2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with Box & Papers
The Rolex Explorer II ref. 16570 is a neo-vintage watch with modern reliability, sized at a classic 40mm. It features Solid End Links and is in excellent pre-owned condition with little to no signs of wear.
- Condition: Excellent (little to no signs of wear)
- Movement: Automatic
- Serviced: true
- Case width: 40mm diameter

2012 Rolex Explorer II 'Cal. 3186' Ref. 16570 with Box & Papers
The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 features a 40mm case with a Thin Frame dial and is powered by the Caliber 3186 movement.
- Condition: Excellent (very little to no signs of wear)
- Year: 2012
- Movement: Automatic
- Case width: 40mm diameter