Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Stainless Steel / Black

Reference 216570-0002

Rolex Explorer II Stainless Steel / Black

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II model 216570-0002 is a remarkable timepiece that merges style, functionality, and Swiss craftsmanship into one elegant package. Its robust design features a stunning stainless steel case with a 42mm round shape and polished finish. The black dial boasts stick and dot indexes for excellent readability, while the large hour and minute hands ensure maximum visibility. The additional 24-hour hand allows tracking of a second time zone, making it incredibly useful for globe trotters. With a certified Swiss chronometer movement, this watch offers exceptional accuracy, ensuring you're always on time. Equipped with a Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex shock absorbers, the Rolex Caliber 3187 is engineered to resist shocks and extreme conditions. The Oyster bracelet features brushed and polished links for a sturdy yet comfortable fit. With a water resistance rating of 100 meters, this watch can handle splashes and brief swims, making it an excellent companion for both everyday wear and adventurous outings.
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Key Features

  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Water resistant up to 100m
  • Certified Swiss chronometer movement
  • Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex shock absorbers
  • 24-hour hand for second time zone tracking
  • Date display at 3 o'clock

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Stainless Steel / Black
Reference
216570-0002
Movement
3187
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Apr 22, 2026, 10:43 AM
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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 )

· $12,995
This Rolex Datejust 36 features a blue dial and fluted bezel on a Jubilee bracelet, complete with all new boxes and papers.

  • Condition: Brand new
  • Case Material: Oystersteel and White Gold
  • Movement Type: Rolex Movement (Calibre 3235)
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Apr 21, 2026, 11:30 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II. 216570. GMT.

Rolex Explorer II. 216570. GMT.

Rolex - 216570 · $7,950
A Rolex GMT watch, Ref: 216570, for sale in good condition.

  • Condition: Runs good
  • Shipping Method: Fedex with insurance
  • Shipping Region: Worldwide
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Apr 20, 2026, 7:13 PM
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