Rolex Explorer II 40mm Steel
Model #16570 Box:No Paper:No Year:2003The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 represents professional cave exploration and polar expedition capability through its robust 40mm Oystersteel construction and innovative fixed 24-hour bezel. This iconic timepiece evolved from Rolex's commitment to supporting extreme environment exploration, featuring the signature orange GMT hand that provides instant day/night indication essential for ventures beyond natural light. The 40mm Oystersteel case delivers optimal wearability with the durability required for underground exploration and arctic conditions. This reference from the celebrated five-digit era has achieved legendary status among collectors for its pure tool watch functionality.
The reliable Calibre 3186 automatic movement with GMT complication powers this professional timepiece with approximately 48 hours power reserve, operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour through 31 jewels. The COSC-certified chronometer movement incorporates Rolex's Paraflex shock absorbers and blue Parachrom hairspring for superior resistance to magnetic fields and temperature variations. The jumping local hour hand mechanism allows independent adjustment without disrupting precise timekeeping, while the 24-hour hand maintains continuous home time reference essential for expedition coordination.
The black dial features large luminous hour markers providing exceptional legibility in darkness, while the distinctive orange 24-hour hand ensures instant reference awareness in environments without natural day/night cycles. The fixed stainless steel bezel with engraved 24-hour numerals allows GMT time tracking. The three-piece Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp ensures secure attachment during active exploration. This preowned example arrives with original papers documenting authenticity. Buy this preowned Explorer II 40mm Steel on Master Luxury with original papers at competitive price.
| Box | No |
|---|---|
| Paper | No |
| Year | 2003 |
| Brand | Rolex |
| Model | 16570 |
| Collection | Explorer II |
| Gender | Mens |
| Condition | EXCELLENT |
| Date | No |
| Sku | 75034 |
|---|
Specification
| Brand | Rolex |
|---|---|
| Model | 16570 |
| Collection | Explorer II |
| Gender | Mens |
| Condition | EXCELLENT |
| Date | No |
| Sku | 75034 |
|---|
Description
The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 represents professional cave exploration and polar expedition capability through its robust 40mm Oystersteel construction and innovative fixed 24-hour bezel. This iconic timepiece evolved from Rolex's commitment to supporting extreme environment exploration, featuring the signature orange GMT hand that provides instant day/night indication essential for ventures beyond natural light. The 40mm Oystersteel case delivers optimal wearability with the durability required for underground exploration and arctic conditions. This reference from the celebrated five-digit era has achieved legendary status among collectors for its pure tool watch functionality.
The reliable Calibre 3186 automatic movement with GMT complication powers this professional timepiece with approximately 48 hours power reserve, operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour through 31 jewels. The COSC-certified chronometer movement incorporates Rolex's Paraflex shock absorbers and blue Parachrom hairspring for superior resistance to magnetic fields and temperature variations. The jumping local hour hand mechanism allows independent adjustment without disrupting precise timekeeping, while the 24-hour hand maintains continuous home time reference essential for expedition coordination.
The black dial features large luminous hour markers providing exceptional legibility in darkness, while the distinctive orange 24-hour hand ensures instant reference awareness in environments without natural day/night cycles. The fixed stainless steel bezel with engraved 24-hour numerals allows GMT time tracking. The three-piece Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp ensures secure attachment during active exploration. This preowned example arrives with original papers documenting authenticity. Buy this preowned Explorer II 40mm Steel on Master Luxury with original papers at competitive price.