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

[WTS] 2002 Rolex 114270 Explorer I - Box, Papers, Label, Shoot!

2002 Rolex 114270 Explorer I - Box, Papers, Label, Shoot!

Rolex - 114270 · $5,900
A 2002 Rolex Explorer I with solid endlinks, all 12 links, and a bulletproof caliber 3130. The watch has been cleaned up and seen desk diving but mostly sat in a watch roll.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, serviced and polished
  • Year: 2002
  • Series: Y-series
  • Endlink material: Solid
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 4:33 PM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar with Box and Papers

2001 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar with Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,950
A great example of the Rolex Explorer II reference 16570 with a 'polar' white dial, featuring visible case holes and a solid end link bracelet. This transitional model is in excellent condition.

  • Year: 2001
  • Bracelet links: 12
  • Bracelet type: 78790A
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Jan 28, 2026, 1:32 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 –2005 No Holes, SEL Bracelet - Near Mint Condition

Rolex Explorer II 16570 –2005 No Holes, SEL Bracelet - Near Mint Condition

Rolex - 16570 · $6,950
The watch is a Rolex Explorer II in near mint condition, barely worn since purchase. The dial and bezel are excellent with no visible wear.

  • Condition: Near Mint Condition
  • Year: 2005
  • Case material: no holes case shows thick and even lugs
  • Bracelet type: SEL bracelet
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 12:43 PM
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[WTS]: Rolex Explorer I 124270 Full Set 2021

: Rolex Explorer I 124270 Full Set 2021

Rolex - 124270 · $11,500
  • Year: 2021
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Jan 28, 2026, 10:52 AM
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[WTS] Nov 2024 Rolex Explorer 1 224270 Stainless Steel 40 Black Dial B+P

Nov 2024 Rolex Explorer 1 224270 Stainless Steel 40 Black Dial B+P

Rolex - 224270 · $8,890
The Rolex Explorer 1 reference 224270 is a versatile watch featuring a crisp black dial housed in a refined 40mm Oystersteel case, engineered for precision and endurance.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: Self-winding Mechanical
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Bezel: Steel
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Jan 28, 2026, 10:49 AM
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[WTS] 2008 Rolex Explorer 114270 Box/Papers, Z serial, Engraved Rehaut, SEL, Full set $5895

2008 Rolex Explorer 114270 Box/Papers, Z serial, Engraved Rehaut, SEL, Full set $5895

Rolex - 114270 · $5,895
A 2008 Rolex Explorer ref. 114270 with engraved rehaut and SuperLuminova green accents. The watch has a Z serial number and comes in its original triple-boxed set.

  • Condition: 7/10 - minor dings and scratches, recent service (no papers)
  • Bracelet size: 7 inches
  • Bracelet type: 6+5
Posted at
Jan 28, 2026, 10:24 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref. 124270 – Full Set – 12/2021

Rolex Explorer 36mm Ref. 124270 – Full Set – 12/2021

Rolex - 124270 · $7,950
This is a Rolex Explorer with a 36mm stainless steel case, black dial, and Oyster bracelet. It features the Caliber 3230 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and 100m water resistance.

  • Condition: Excellent condition with very light normal wear
  • Case size: 36mm
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Dial color: Black
Posted at
Jan 27, 2026, 5:53 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer 2 Polar - 3186 Movement - M serial - Watch Only

Rolex Explorer 2 Polar - 3186 Movement - M serial - Watch Only

Rolex - 16570 · $8,100
This Rolex Explorer II features the upgraded 3186 movement and a no-holes case. It measures 40mm in diameter and has an M serial number indicating a production date of 2008.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, minor blemishes
  • Movement: 3186
  • Serial year: 2008
  • Case shape: no-holes
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Jan 27, 2026, 11:36 AM
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