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] 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card

2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 2026 RSC Card

Rolex - 16570 · $9,550
A 2005 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar with a 40mm no-holes case, excellent white superluminova dial, and 12 link SEL oyster bracelet in excellent condition.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel finish: factory brushed
Posted at
Apr 26, 2026, 2:09 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar - 16570 - Box and Papers - Excellent Condition

Rolex Explorer II Polar - 16570 - Box and Papers - Excellent Condition

Rolex - 16570 · $9,100
This Rolex Explorer II Polar is a very nice example in excellent condition with a 40mm case size. It comes with the original box and papers, serviced approximately two years ago and is running nicely.

  • Condition: Excellent condition
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Service History: Serviced approx. 2 years ago
Posted at
Apr 25, 2026, 8:32 PM
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[WTS] BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set

BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set

Rolex - 226570 · $12,600
Brand new Rolex Explorer II in white dial (ref. 226570) with full set, dated March 2026.

  • Condition: New/unworn
  • Year Of Purchase: 2026
  • Status: full set
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Apr 24, 2026, 11:42 AM
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[WTS] 2019 Rolex Explorer II 42mm Stainless Steel Polar Dial 216570 Full Set

2019 Rolex Explorer II 42mm Stainless Steel Polar Dial 216570 Full Set

Rolex - 216570 · $10,200
2019 Rolex Explorer II in stainless steel with a white 'polar' dial, featuring an automatic mechanical movement.

  • Condition: Nice preowned condition with some light scratches
  • Case dimensions: 42mm diameter
  • Bezel material: Stainless Steel
  • Dial color: White
Posted at
Apr 23, 2026, 8:08 PM
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[WTS] 2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case | Box and Papers

2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | No-Holes Case | Box and Papers

Rolex - 16570 · $9,999
2004 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar features a 40mm no-holes case, excellent white superluminova dial, and an Oyster bracelet with an AD code dated to 2003.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet links: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Posted at
Apr 23, 2026, 4:03 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 with a polar tritium dial, featuring an attractive cream-toned patina and excellent color consistency. The watch is in excellent condition, with light signs of wear on the case.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
Posted at
Apr 23, 2026, 3:58 PM
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[WTS] 2004 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial No Holes 16570T with Papers

2004 Rolex Explorer II Black Dial No Holes 16570T with Papers

Rolex - 16570T · $7,650
A 2004 Rolex Explorer II with a black dial, sold without holes. The watch comes with original papers.

  • Condition: Has scratches on case and bracelet
  • Year: 2004
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Material: Stainless Steel
Posted at
Apr 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II – Ref. 16570 – 2007 – Box and papers – No Holes Case

Rolex Explorer II – Ref. 16570 – 2007 – Box and papers – No Holes Case

Rolex - 16570 · $8,980
A 2007 Rolex Explorer II, reference 16570, one of the most versatile and collectible GMT tool watches in the Rolex lineup. Featuring a classic 40mm case, fixed 24-hour bezel, and independently adjustable GMT hand.

  • Condition: Good overall condition with honest wear
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 3185 / possible 3186
  • Bezel: Fixed stainless steel 24-hour bezel
Posted at
Apr 22, 2026, 1:03 PM
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[WTS] 2001 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | Box and Papers

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

Rolex - 16570 · $9,999
This 2001 Rolex Explorer II features a white superluminova dial and a 40mm holes case. The watch includes its inner/outer boxes, booklet, and original warranty paper.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet type: SEL oyster bracelet
Posted at
Apr 22, 2026, 10:43 AM
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