Rolex Explorer II 40mm
(Stainless Steel / Black Dial / Fixed 24-Hour Bezel / Oyster Bracelet / Automatic Men’s GMT Watch)
Brand: Rolex
Model: Explorer II
Reference: 16570

The Rolex Explorer II 16570 is a classic tool watch built for explorers and adventurers. With a 40mm stainless steel case, GMT functionality, and robust construction, it remains a favorite among seasoned collectors. This particular piece features the sleek black dial and signature red GMT hand—blending functional purpose with timeless Rolex design.

Key Features

• Case: 40mm stainless steel case with brushed finish and screw-down crown.
• Bezel: Fixed 24-hour engraved bezel in stainless steel for tracking a second time zone.
• Dial: Black dial with luminous hour markers, Mercedes hands, and red GMT hand; date display with Cyclops lens at 3 o’clock.
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 3186 (as typical for late-production models), automatic self-winding movement with GMT function and COSC certification.
• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
• Bracelet: Stainless steel Oyster bracelet with folding Oysterlock clasp.
• Water Resistance: 100 meters – reliable and rugged for daily use and exploration.

Suitable For

Perfect for world travelers, Rolex enthusiasts, and those who appreciate a clean, understated GMT tool watch. The Explorer II 16570 marks the end of a legendary era before the model's transition to 42mm—making it a desirable reference in today’s collector market.