Rolex Explorer Explorer

Reference 114270-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer 114270-0001 embodies luxury, reliability, and timeless elegance. With its rich history dating back to 1953, this iconic watch was designed for adventurers and explorers who required a durable and precise timepiece. The model we're focusing on today boasts a classic yet modern design with a 36mm case diameter, stainless steel casing, and black dial featuring Arabic numerals at 3, 6, and 9. One of its standout features is the sapphire crystal, known for its scratch resistance, ensuring that your watch stays looking pristine even after daily wear. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch can handle various environments while maintaining its sophisticated appearance. At the heart of this timepiece lies the Rolex Caliber 3130, a self-winding mechanical movement fully developed and manufactured by Rolex, ensuring unparalleled precision. This certified Swiss chronometer has undergone rigorous testing for accuracy, making it a reliable companion for any adventure. Additionally, the Parachrom hairspring technology offers greater resistance to shocks and temperature variations, allowing your watch to handle extreme conditions without skipping a beat. The 20mm lug width accommodates various wrist sizes, ensuring comfort and versatility throughout the day. Whether you're an adventurer at heart or someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, this watch delivers on all fronts.

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Key Features

Rolex Caliber 3130 self-winding mechanical movement
Sapphire crystal with scratch resistance
Water resistance up to 100 meters
Certified Swiss chronometer by COSC
Parachrom hairspring technology
20mm lug width for comfortable fit

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Explorer

Model

Explorer

Reference

114270-0001

Movement

3130

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds

Case

Stainless Steel 36mm

Dial Color

Black

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set

Rolex - 226570 · $12,800

Up for sale is a brand new Rolex Explorer II in white dial (ref. 226570 also known as the Polar Explorer), dated and purchased in March 2026.

Condition: Brand new, unworn
Year of manufacture: 2026
Condition since purchase: new

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Apr 17, 2026, 2:41 PM

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2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card

Rolex - 16570 · $9,550

A 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar in excellent condition, featuring a 40mm no-holes case and a white superluminova dial.

Condition: Excellent
Case Size: 40mm
Bezel Condition: factory brushed finish
Bracelet Type: SEL oyster bracelet

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Apr 17, 2026, 12:42 PM

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Rolex Explorer I 214270

Rolex - 214270 · $6,250

A 39mm Rolex Explorer I with a MK1 Dial in excellent condition. It is running great and available as watch only.

Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear
Diameter: 39mm
Payment Methods Accepted: pretty much every payment method including crypto

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Apr 17, 2026, 12:10 PM

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Rolex Explorer 39mm 214270 2020, $8500

Rolex - 214270 · $8,500

The seller is listing a 2020 Rolex Explorer with a 39mm case size, available for sale at $8,500.

Condition: Preowned Condition
Shipping cost: $100
Payment methods: Wire or Credit Card (+4.9% & 4 days clearance)
Warranty: 2020 warranty

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Apr 17, 2026, 10:31 AM

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Rolex Explorer II 16570 – 40mm K Serial 2001 – “Super-Luminova”— $6,999 Shipped 🔥🔥

Rolex - 16570 · $6,999

The Rolex Explorer II 16570 is a classic 40mm GMT tool watch with a clean, versatile black dial. It features modern lume and drilled lug case, making it suitable for everyday wear.

Condition: Good overall, minor hairlines on bezel, caseback, and bracelet consistent with normal wear.
Case size: 40mm diameter
Serial number: K Serial 2001

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Apr 16, 2026, 9:36 PM

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1970 Rolex Explorer 1016 "Mk 1 Frog Foot"

Rolex - 1016 · $13,250

The 1970 Rolex Explorer 1016 'Mk 1 Frog Foot' is a highly sought-after variant with a unique dial design, all original and in great condition.

Condition: Great condition showing honest signs of wear just returning from service
Serial number: 2.2m
Dial type: Mk 1 'Frog Foot'
Case thickness: Thick case

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Apr 16, 2026, 7:00 PM

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Rolex Explorer 214270 39mm. Strong Lume...

Rolex - 214270 · $6,495

Rolex Explorer 214270 is a 39mm watch with strong lume.

Shipping: Fedex with insurance
Location: NJ USA
Payment method: PM (Private Message)

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Apr 16, 2026, 6:10 PM

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Rolex Explorer 124270 (36mm)

Rolex - 124270 · $8,850

A 2022 Rolex Explorer 1 in excellent condition is up for sale. It's a versatile tool watch suitable for any situation. The watch includes the original receipt from the AD.

Condition: Excellent, like new with minor scratches
Year: 2022
Case size: 36mm
Case condition: minor scratches on the side and bracelet

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Apr 16, 2026, 9:24 AM

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