Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Black Tritium

Reference 16570-0002

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 'POLAR' 226570 Complete Set w/ Box, Papers and Warranty!

Rolex Explorer II 'POLAR' 226570 Complete Set w/ Box, Papers and Warranty!

Rolex - 226570 · $12,995
This Rolex Explorer II features a white 'Polar' dial with high contrast black markers and a fixed 24 hours graduated bezel. It has a 42mm case size and is equipped with the automatic movement Caliber 3285.

  • Condition: Like New Condition, worn only once
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3285 Automatic movement
  • Case Size: 42mm diameter
  • Dial Color: White 'Polar' dial with high contrast black markers
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Jan 17, 2026, 5:30 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 42MM Black - Ref 226570 (EXCELLENT 2024 COMPLETE SET)

Rolex Explorer II 42MM Black - Ref 226570 (EXCELLENT 2024 COMPLETE SET)

Rolex - 226570 · $10,450
42MM Rolex Explorer II in excellent pre-owned condition, with all functions working properly and included are the outer box, inner box, manuals, warranty card, and chronometer hangtag.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 42mm
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Jan 17, 2026, 2:55 PM
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[WTS] Everest Leather strap for Rolex Explorer II 16570

Everest Leather strap for Rolex Explorer II 16570

Additional Details: In great condition, barely used.

  • Condition: barely used
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Jan 15, 2026, 3:43 PM
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[WTS] 1995 Rolex Explorer II Polar Tritium Dial 16570

1995 Rolex Explorer II Polar Tritium Dial 16570

Rolex - 16570 · $8,100
This is a 1995 Rolex Explorer II with a polar tritium dial, a rugged watch with a fixed bezel and 24-hour hand. It's in incredible shape with a perfect case and flawless crystal.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Case Material: Stainless Steel
  • Crystal Type: Sapphire Crystal
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Jan 15, 2026, 1:57 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II. 16570. GMT.

Rolex Explorer II. 16570. GMT.

Rolex - 16570 · $6,475
A Rolex Explorer II GMT watch in the 16570 model, suitable for travel with its dual time zone feature.

  • Shipping: Fedex with insurance
  • Location: NJ USA
  • Facetime: available upon request
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Jan 14, 2026, 3:13 PM
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[WTS] 1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 - Box and Papers

1999 Rolex Explorer II 16570 - Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950
The rugged black dial Explorer II is a sports model entry, with sharp bezel and case. It comes as a set with box, booklet, calendar, and papers.

  • Condition: fantastic vintage condition
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
  • Wrist size: up to 7.5 inches
  • Service history: unknown
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Jan 14, 2026, 2:02 PM
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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Polar Dial with Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $7,950
This is a transitional production Rolex Explorer II with a white 'polar' dial and original Japanese warranty papers. It features a sturdy, solid end link bracelet and a thick case with prominent chamfers.

  • Condition: Very good pre-owned vintage condition
  • Serial number: ~P serial ~2000
  • Bracelet type: 78790A solid end link oyster bracelet with DE clasp
  • Bracelet links: 12 links
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Jan 14, 2026, 1:58 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 with 3186 movement! 2009

Rolex Explorer II 16570 with 3186 movement! 2009

Rolex - 16570 · $9,300
This Rolex Explorer II comes with an upgraded 3186 movement and features a 40mm diameter case. It has been serviced and pressure tested.

  • Condition: unpolished, with minor scratches on the case and light stretch on the bracelet
  • Movement: upgraded 3186 movement with new hairspring
  • Size: 40mm diameter
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Jan 14, 2026, 11:36 AM
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[WTS] 2003 Rolex Explorer II 16570 - $6,500

2003 Rolex Explorer II 16570 - $6,500

Rolex - 16570 · $6,500
A 2003 Y-serial Rolex Explorer II reference 16570 is for sale. The watch has a black dial and features a fixed steel GMT bezel.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, shows honest wear consistent with age
  • Year: 2003
  • Dial: Black
  • Bezel: Fixed steel GMT
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Jan 13, 2026, 8:48 PM
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