Rolex Explorer Explorer 36 Stainless Steel

Reference 124270-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer 36 Stainless Steel (model 124270-0001) is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, boasting an impeccable balance of form and function. Its minimalist aesthetic, featuring a classic black dial with luminous hour markers and hands, exudes understated elegance that resonates with those who appreciate refined style. The stainless steel case, polished to perfection, reflects light beautifully without being ostentatious, while its 36mm diameter strikes a perfect balance between bulkiness and delicacy. At the heart of this timepiece lies the Rolex caliber 3230, a self-winding mechanical movement that is a marvel of modern engineering, offering unmatched precision and reliability with its patented Chronergy escapement and 70-hour power reserve. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, this watch is built to withstand everyday challenges, making it an ideal companion for adventurers and travelers alike. Whether you're dressing up for a formal event or just hanging out with friends, the Rolex Explorer 36 fits seamlessly into any occasion, its timeless design and neutral color palette allowing it to pair well with almost any outfit.

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Key Features

Self-winding mechanical movement
Patented Chronergy escapement
Water resistance up to 100 meters
Sapphire crystal glass
Stainless steel case
36mm diameter
20mm lug width

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Explorer

Model

Explorer 36 Stainless Steel

Reference

124270-0001

Movement

rolex_3230

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Seconds

Case

Stainless Steel 36mm

Dial Color

Black

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

PhillyWatchGuy Crisp Rolex Explorer 39mm Mk2 dial with card from 2017!

Rolex - 214270 · $8,200

For sale is my crisp & clean Rolex Explorer 2 MK dial, a 39mm case watch that comes with a new style Rolex pouch and Rolex card.

Condition: nice condition
Case size: 40mm diameter (also mentioned as 39mm case)

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Dec 30, 2025, 11:36 AM

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Rolex Explorer II – Black Dial – Full Set + CoA – Excellent Condition

Rolex - 216570 · $10,000

This is a 2017 Rolex Explorer II with black dial in excellent condition. It shows very light wear and presents well overall, with strong case lines, crisp bezel engravings, clean dial, and excellent lume.

Condition: Excellent
Case Size: 42mm diameter
Water Resistance: 100m depth rating
Year: 2017

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Dec 30, 2025, 9:03 AM

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Rolex Explorer 1 ref 124270 mk2 Dial 2021

Rolex - 124270 · $8,198

The Rolex Explorer 124270 is a return to pure fundamentals—clean, purposeful, and unmistakably Rolex. Sized at a perfectly balanced 36mm, this modern Explorer pays direct homage to the original models that accompanied climbers and explorers to the world’s highest peaks.

Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Oystersteel
Bezel: smooth Oystersteel

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Dec 29, 2025, 8:35 PM

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Rolex Explorer 36 114270Z

Rolex - 114270Z · $6,150

A Rolex Explorer 36 from the 2006-2007 production run, with a Z serial number. It has been recently serviced and polished.

Condition: very good pre-owned
Serial Range: 2006-2007
Links: two Steel Reef full links and a Steel Reef 'On-The-Fly' extension link

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Dec 29, 2025, 7:13 PM

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2023 Rolex Explorer II 42mm 226570 Complete Mint

Rolex - 226570 · $11,750

A rugged tool watch built for extreme environments and professional exploration, designed in a 42mm size.

Condition: Excellent
Year: 2023
Case size: 42mm
Contents: Complete with WT and all links

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Dec 29, 2025, 11:02 AM

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Rolex Explorer 114270 – Full Set – Mint

Rolex - 114270 · $6,199

This Rolex Explorer ref. 114270 (36mm) is a classic and understated watch that wears well on most wrists. It's in excellent condition with no notable scratches or dings.

Condition: near-mint condition, excellent
Case size: 36mm diameter
Crystal type: Sapphire
Movement: Automatic

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Dec 29, 2025, 9:18 AM

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2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $9,250

A 2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with minimal signs of wear, excellent condition and features a white superluminova dial.

Condition: Excellent
Case size: 40mm
Bracelet links: 12

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Dec 29, 2025, 12:02 AM

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Rolex Explorer II 40mm Ref.16570 / Watch Only / $6950

Rolex - 16570 · $6,950

A clean 40mm Rolex Explorer II Reference 16570, featuring a holes case and solid end-link bracelet. The watch has a steel bezel, clean dial, and hands with no corrosion.

Condition: Excellent pre-owned
Case size: 40mm
Bracelet links: 12
Wrist fit: 7 1/2 inch

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Dec 28, 2025, 9:00 PM

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air King 14000 Salmon Explorer Dial - P Serial (~2000), 12-link 7835 Bracelet, Sapphire Crystal, Box & Manuals

Rolex - 14000 · $4,250

This Rolex Air King features a salmon explorer dial and is dated to about 2000. It has a 34mm automatic movement and comes on the original, correctly stamped 12-link 78350 bracelet.

Condition: good case, very good running movement
Serial: P Serial (~2000)
Bracelet: 12-link 78350 (not 7835), 7.5" laid flat
Movement: very good running condition per timegrapher

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Dec 27, 2025, 11:04 PM

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