Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Black Tritium

Reference 16570-0002

Rolex Explorer II Black Tritium

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II 16570-0002 Black Tritium is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending functionality with style and craftsmanship. Its rugged durability and professional-grade features make it perfect for adventurers and explorers. The adjustable 24-hour hand allows easy tracking of a second time zone, making it ideal for travelers. The sleek black dial with bold hour markers and tritium hands provides excellent legibility in low-light conditions. With a robust 50-hour power reserve and operating frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, the Rolex caliber 3185 movement ensures accurate timekeeping. This watch is more than just a timepiece; it's a companion for those who seek adventure and appreciate fine craftsmanship. Its rich heritage and timeless design make it a standout choice for anyone in the market for a luxury timepiece.
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Key Features

  • Rolex caliber 3185 automatic movement
  • Stainless steel case with fixed 24-hour bezel
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters
  • Diameter of 40.00 mm and height of 11.00 mm
  • Mercedes hands with tritium glow
  • Robust 50-hour power reserve

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Black Tritium
Reference
16570-0002
Movement
3185
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 "Steve McQueen" – 1984 – Full Rolex RSC Service 2005 – Box & Service Papers

Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 "Steve McQueen" – 1984 – Full Rolex RSC Service 2005 – Box & Service Papers

Rolex - 1655 · $24,500
A 1984 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 1655 'Steve McQueen' with a thick orange 'Freccione' arrow hand and matte black dial. This is the final year of this legendary reference.

  • Condition: Polished, near-mint condition since 2005 service
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Dial Color: matte black
  • Bezel Type: fixed 24-hour graduated
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May 5, 2026, 7:49 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex - 16570
  • Dial color: white
  • Year: 2021
  • Service history: RSC Service Card
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[WTS] 2002 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | RSC Card | Box and Papers

2002 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | RSC Card | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $10,550
This 2002 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar comes with excellent condition and a documented service from the crown, featuring a white superluminova dial and an Oyster bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet links: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
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May 4, 2026, 8:41 PM
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[WTS] 1993 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Tritium Dial

1993 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Tritium Dial

Rolex - 16570 · $9,550
A 1993 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 with a polar tritium dial and excellent condition case, bezel, and bracelet.

  • Condition: Excellent with very light signs of wear
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
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May 4, 2026, 4:07 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar White 42mm 226570 ( new / 2025 / box and papers )

Rolex Explorer II Polar White 42mm 226570 ( new / 2025 / box and papers )

Rolex - 226570 · $12,500
Up for sale is a brand new Rolex Explorer II 42mm Polar White Dial, complete with all newly redesigned boxes and papers.

  • Condition: Brand new
  • Case size: 42mm diameter
  • Movement: Calibre 3285
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[WTS] 1998 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar w/ Papers

1998 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar w/ Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $8,250
1998 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar with papers, kept great time at +5spd

  • Condition: great condition overall, sapphire crystal has a small chip on the edge
  • Serial number type: W-serial
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
  • Bracelet fit: fits a 7.25in wrist
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 with a 216570 GMT hand. T<25 dial. Complete set.

Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 with a 216570 GMT hand. T<25 dial. Complete set.

Rolex - 16570 with 216570 GMT hand · $11,500
A Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 with a professionally installed 216570 GMT hand, featuring an Orange GMT hand and T<25 dial. The watch is complete with its accessories.

  • Condition: Great overall condition
  • Warranty certificate date: Dated
  • Original red gmt hand included: true
  • Included books: true
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May 3, 2026, 11:21 PM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar

2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar

Rolex - 16570 · $9,550
This is a 2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570, featuring a 40mm holes case and a white superluminova dial with matching hands.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Diameter: 40mm
  • Bracelet Links: 12 links
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May 3, 2026, 5:22 PM
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[WTS] 2009 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Cal. 3186 $8,900 OBO WATCH ONLY

2009 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Cal. 3186 $8,900 OBO WATCH ONLY

Rolex - 16570 · $8,900
For sale is a 2009 Rolex Explorer II with the coveted Caliber 3186 V-Serial. It has been an excellent companion over several months and has consistently kept accurate time.

  • Condition: Used, unknown service history
  • Serial number: V-Serial
  • Caliber: Caliber 3186
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