… Still, you get excellent value for your money. NEW FS: Rolex Explorer II White Polar Automatic Steel 42MM Watch 216570 Random Serial . the details you provide through this website will not be used to send unsolicited email, and will not be sold to a third party. C $10,706.09; Buy It Now +C $182.95 shipping; From United States; SPONSORED. With its 24-hour bezel markings and 24-hour hand, spelunkers, who would often be exploring caves in the dark and unable to differentiate between morning and night, would be able to tell whether they were … The Rolex Explorer II has always sold well enough for Rolex. 241. S$ 56,951. Rolex Explorer II 42mm Fullset mit sämtlichen Sticker aus... S$ 15,682. Explorer II 'Polar' : 216570 Stainless Steel, Oyster easy-link 5mm extension bracelet (SEL) with flip-lock Oysterclasp and Easylink extension link, fixed bezel, white lacquer dial, automatic Chronometer (Cal. 666. Dressed in stainless steel with a white dial, the Rolex Explorer II is as clean and quintessential as a tool watch can get. C $10,877.48; Buy It Now; Free Shipping; From Japan; SPONSORED. This is a Y Serial # which dates the piece to 2002. 1655 and the ref. Rolex Explorer II Ref. Description : This stunning pre owned Rolex GMT with multi timezones and date functions. It has a thickness of 12.2mm, which, despite its heftiness, is still a comfortable fit for a slender wrist. Great Price $8,500 . These do not come around often! The modern Explorer II 216570 works well for larger … US. This caused the discolouration from white to this creamy colour. The only difference between the Rolex 3186 and Rolex 3187 is that … The Rolex Explorer II 16570 boasts black outlines around the Polar dials’ details, enabling them to stand out against the white dial. 471. This watch … Professional dealer. Description ; Bids ; Man of Many’s Take. Like the 3186 before it, the 3187 is an evolution of the 3185, so many of the basic stats are the same in terms of jewel count (31), beat speed (28,800 bph), etc. Authentic ROLEX 16570 Explorer II Automatic #260-003-466-7 767. Rolex … While they all share the same nickname and color, there are some dial variances between all the Explorer II Polar watches to note. Rolex Explorer II 216570 . 16550 had a paint defect, which has caused the white color to turn into a cream shade over the years. Before the new 216570 Explorer II arrived on the scene in 2011, there were approximately three years of “classic” Explorer IIs that were built with the new movement. Professional dealer. Price : £27,000 . For example we have an unworn Polar dial Ref 216570 in stock now for a very competitive price. PLEASE NOTE! It really depends on your personal style. The first observable feature of the new Explorer II is that unlike most of the other models in the Rolex sports line up, which are typically 40 mm or less, the Explorer II comes in at 42 mm. The oyster bracelet is 18ct white gold whilst the dial is classic Rolex black. Parts selection. Gents Rolex Explorer II "Polar" The Rolex, Explorer II series features a stainless steel 40mm case, with a fixed bezel, a white dial and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal. Great Price $8,700 . 16570 “Polar” with SuperLuminova for lume. FS: Rolex Explorer II 216570 42mm Black Dial Pre-Owned . Some people prefer the smaller case size (40mm) of older Rolex Explorer II vs the larger cases size (42mm) and maxi dial of the newer version. Posts: 4,033 ***SOLD*** Rolex Explorer II | 16570 NOS Polar … But it’s never been as popular as the brand’s other tool watches. Rolex Explorer II ref. As is customary with Rolex anomalies, vintage Explorer … Warranty : Yes over 2 years of Rolex Warranty . On … Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Explorer II Ref. Rolex Explorer II 'Polar' Why We Love It. Watch has been fully serviced and is in amazing near new condition. | 849198. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Rolex Explorer Stainless Steel Explorer II Polar Dial at the best online prices at eBay! Real Name: Ricky. Professional dealer. This discontinued model watch features the iconic "Pepsi" red and … This build is an homage of sort to this beautiful time piece. New PayPal policy states that they will no longer refund the fee they … The 40mm watch case is 18ct white gold and features a ceramic inset rotating bezel. 16570, the Explorer II ref. Rolex Explorer II Watch: Oystersteel - m216570-0002. Watch: 5 Digit References. DE. The fixed stainless steel bezel is more prone to scratching, compared to the ceramic inserts on the Submariner or GMT-Master II (something … US. Reference 16550 and those following placed the chronometer in the company of Rolex’s other GMT-capable watches. 2002 Rolex Explorer II #16570. 128. 16570 for 22 years and as such, this particular reference underwent several changes over the course of its production run. These do not come around often! 16570 ‘Polar’ Full set. … 72 hour Inspection Period on all watches! 3187), dual time zone with orange GMT hand, date, screw-down crown, Paraflex shock absorbers and Parachrom Bleu hairspring, Ref. Free … The Rolex Explorer II has a storied place in Rolex brand history. 2002 Rolex Explorer II #16570. Rolex 1655 Explorer II Mk2 Freccione McQueen Never polished . US. It almost feels as if Rolex used it as an experiment, especially when considering this is the second Explorer model in production, the initial classic Explorer model remained at 36 mm … 16570 “Polar White Dial, Yellow Patina” Free FedEx Express Shipping is included with all purchases! firstclasstimepieces . GENERAL. While early models ran on Caliber 3185, later … The case of the 16570 measures 40mm. Inside the Rolex Explorer II 21657 beats Rolex latest generation in-house designed and manufactured movement – the Rolex caliber 3187. 216570, 42mm, Near Mint Plus Rolex Explorer II "Polar" 16570 White Dial SS FULL SET (36393) $ 10,900. This beautiful wristwatch, powered by a Rolex Calibre 3185, Swiss automatic movement, supporting: GMT, second time zone, date, hour, … Rolex Explorer II 'Never Polished With Papers and Original... $ 8,450. On the white version, it is said that there was a flaw in the paint that Rolex used. Password: Register: FAQ: Calendar: Mark Forums Read Thread Tools: Display Modes: 22 December 2020, 02:09 AM #1: recaro18. Rolex 2020 UNPOLISHED Rolex Explorer II 42mm 216570 White... S$ 12,519. Sapphire crystal on the front and a solid case back on the rear, in classic Rolex style. Authentic ROLEX 216570 Explorer II Automatic #260-003-135-7 784. Rolex made the Explorer II ref. The 20mm stainless steel rolex oyster band is fitted with a oysterlock clasp. A second-hand Rolex Explorer II today is worth double of the official sales price from back in 1994. The Rolex Explorer II 16550 also received a new dial layout and a new set of hands. Hodinkee writer James Stacey wears a nice Polar Explorer II 16570 in the 40mm size and it suits his love for more discreet watches. Model: m216570-0002. 16570 Polar Swiss Only. The Rolex Explorer was created as a larger sibling to the Explorer I and designed with spelunkers in mind. US. The Rolex (polar) Explorer II, 16570 reference was always a front runner, but I didn't want to be 'snow-blind' to it, and diligently looked for credible alternatives. This particular watch is a UK (160) model purchased 1in 1998. Well, I received a great response, with lots of thoughtful suggestions, but the Exp.II Kept coming back. Of course, nothing associated with Rolex sleuthing could be that simple. For example, it turns out that the Explorer II ref. 16550. Professional dealer. More specifically, I think the most … 3187), dual time zone with orange GMT hand, date, screw-down crown, Paraflex shock absorbers and Parachrom Bleu hairspring, Ref. C $9,645.60; … Rolex S.A respects your right to privacy and is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. For my second build, I went for the Rolex Explorer II Polar dial style, a watch that has peeked my interest as of late for its clean and distinguished look. Winning Bid: $ 5,950.00. If you are using PayPal/Credit Card as a form of payment, we cannot refund the processing fee of 3% if you decide to return the watch. With its unusual origin as a spelunker's tool, the Explorer II is a bit of an outlier among Rolex’s other sports watches in terms of its original intended use, but it has become one of the most revered and appreciated models in the catalog … S$ 14,808. Featuring a 39mm diameter stainless steel case, with 24 hour bezel and sapphire crystal. 216570, warranty dated April … FS: Discontinued 2000 Rolex Explorer II POLAR 16570 Steel 40mm Red GMT Mint SEL Holes case P serial Luminova Accessories: Outer Box, Inner Box, Manuals, Original and Link Condition: Watch is in original condition with minimal signs of wear on case and bezel, nice crispy bevels No dings, deep scratches or fleabites No Returns Service History: You can find it 16550 was only produced from 1985 – 1989, making it an uncommon vintage Rolex … This is due to its distinct aesthetic and narrower target market. The Rolex Explorer II comes fitted with the Rolex 3187 caliber which I found to be super accurate (as it is COSC chronometer certified, like all Rolex calibers) and easy to use. It has a 24-hour hand, which is very valuable for cavers and polar explorers, allowing them to distinguish between day and night. The latest Explorer II has a 42 mm and is the ideal tool for helping today expeditions to postpone the boundaries even further. Free shipping. At 42mm, the Explorer II is the third largest currently being produced Rolex, after the Sea-Dweller Deepsea (44mm) and Yacht-Master II (43mm). Rolex Explorer II 216570 . The Rolex Reference 16570 Explorer II is rapidly becoming a darling in the collector community. The 24-hour hand was now red, with a small white triangle. This piece comes with our Two Year Certified Pre-Owned Warranty and Rolex Box. This piece comes with our Two Year Certified Pre-Owned Warranty and Rolex Box. Watch has been fully serviced and is in amazing near new condition. It would seem that these more modern 16570 watches could be identified by having the ROLEX engraving around the rehaut. Most interesting about these model is perhaps the dials. Join Date: Oct 2009. Rolex Explorer II Polar White 216570 2019 Unworn. Rolex Explorer II 'Polar' Why We Love It The Rolex Reference 16570 Explorer II is rapidly becoming a darling in the collector community. 2021 Pledge Member . Inquire now. ***SOLD*** Rolex Explorer II | 16570 NOS Polar - Holes Case SEL - SET User Name: Remember Me? Since 1971, the Explorer II accompanied expeditions around the world. A longtime sleeper, the Rolex Explorer II has finally awakened and become one of the most desirable the classic shape watches of the late 1990s, early 2000s. | Item No. Rolex Explorer Ii 16550 Black Dial Stainless Steel $ 8,995. 1990 Rolex Explorer 2 ref. The retail sales price usually includes a relatively high retailer margin, which represents a markup to the market value of a … 96. It also contains Rolex’s Paraflex system which helps improve the watch’s resistance to shocks, as well as the brand’s Parachrom anti-magnetic hairspring so as to render the movement more … A common nickname for white dial versions of the Explorer II, regardless of the specific model, is the “Polar Explorer.” Explorer II ref. 2002 Rolex Explorer II #16570 - "Polar" White dial. Discounted over the last 22 years, the average annual gain in value amounts to 3.2%. Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 Rare "M" Last Edition Rehaut 40MM S/S Watch.MINT. A transitional reference between the ref. An especially clean Rolex Explorer II ref 16570 "Polar" N serial circa 1991 with very desirable patina'd tritium lume dial and hands. Professional dealer. Professional dealer. Ref. US. In addition to luminova dial markers and conventional hands, it incorporates an arrow-shaped 24-hour hand onto the pristine white dial face. Collectors love it, and so do I. 768. 1 month ago on Reddit [WTS] Rolex Explorer II 216570 … Buy Rolex Explorer and Explorer II Replica at Best Prices. Obviously, the first step of the watch build was to source the right parts which can be easier said than done. The value of a new watch falls down to its market value after purchase. Explorer II 'Polar' : 216570 Stainless Steel, Oyster easy-link 5mm extension bracelet ( SEL ) with flip-lock Oysterclasp and Easylink extension link, fixed bezel, white lacquer dial, automatic Chronometer (Cal. 9,500.00. The shock resistance and antimagnetic hairspring of the caliber 3187 make the Explorer II … Discover the Explorer II watch in Oystersteel on the Official Rolex Website. Facebook 0 Twitter Pinterest 0. This is a Y Serial # which dates the piece to 2002. With glossy white so called "Polar" dial signed SWISS-T<25 with tritium indexes with black surrounds, matching black tritium hands, and red 24 hour hand. 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