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

Rolex Explorer MK2. 214270. 39mm. Card included. 🔥

Rolex - 214270 · $7,250

A Rolex Explorer MK2, model number 214270, with strong lume. The watch has a 39mm size.

Condition: Clean
Case Size: 39mm
Shipping Options: Fedex with insurance globally available
Seller Experience: 600+ references

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Jan 30, 2026, 9:19 AM

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Rolex Polar Explorer II ref. 16570 D-serial

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A Rolex Polar Explorer II ref. 16570 D-serial, circa 2005-2006, with a symmetrical SwissMade super luminova dial and solid endlink bracelet.

Condition: Excellent condition
Movement: automatic 3185
Case Size: 40mm diameter
Lug Width: 20mm

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Jan 29, 2026, 10:09 PM

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Rolex Explorer 40mm Ref. 224270 Full Kit (2025)

Rolex - 224270 · $9,800

A Rolex Explorer 40mm Ref. 224270 in excellent condition comes with a full kit, including box, warranty card, booklets, tags, and full links.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 40mm
Bezel type: smooth

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Jan 29, 2026, 9:52 PM

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Rolex Explorer II. GMT. 216570.

Rolex - 216570 · $8,295

A Rolex Explorer II GMT watch for sale, in good working condition.

Condition: Runs good
Case size: 42mm diameter
Shipping: Fedex with insurance worldwide

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Jan 29, 2026, 7:33 PM

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Rolex - Explorer II - 1655 – 'Freccione'

Rolex - 1655 · $22,500

A Mark II from the early-70s 'Steve McQueen' Rolex Explorer II with a distinctive design and tritium lume plots. The watch features a bold orange 24-hour hand and fixed steel bezel.

Condition: All original, with honest wear
Serial range: 3.5 million
Bracelet type: 7836
Bezel type: fixed steel

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Jan 29, 2026, 3:46 PM

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Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 Black Dial No Holes Case Y Serial Complete Collector’s Set $8,200

Rolex - 16570 · $8,200

A Rolex Explorer 2 40mm Ref 16570 in good pre-owned condition, showing typical signs of wear for a watch this age. The timepiece comes with the watch, double boxed, papers dated Feb 13, 2004, manuals, calendar, cloth, and both hangtags.

Condition: Good pre-owned condition
Serial: Y serial
Year: 2001-02
Bracelet: Tight

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Jan 29, 2026, 3:10 PM

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Rolex Explorer II. 16570. GMT.

Rolex - 16570 · $6,475

A Rolex Explorer II GMT is being sold, featuring a 40mm diameter case and other standard Explorer features.

Shipping method: Fedex with insurance
Shipping locations: Globally accepted

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Jan 28, 2026, 8:22 PM

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Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref.114270 / Watch Only /$5700

Rolex - 114270 · $5,700

The Rolex Explorer is a minimalist, do-it-all tool watch with a rich history and iconic design. It has a clean 3-6-9 black dial, smooth bezel, and stainless oyster bracelet.

Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
Size: 36mm diameter
Serial number: D-Serial, dating to 2005/2006
Bracelet length: 12 links, fits a 7.5-7.75 inch wrist

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