Rolex Explorer II Explorer II Stainless Steel / White

Reference 216570-0001

About this watch

The Rolex Explorer II 216570-0001 is a luxury watch that embodies the spirit of adventure and exploration. Its combination of style, functionality, and durability makes it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-end timepiece. With its robust stainless steel case, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and reliable automatic movement, this watch is designed to withstand the elements and keep ticking even when taken off for extended periods. The 42mm diameter and 21mm lug width make it comfortable to wear on any wrist, while the iconic Rolex Professional Maxi hands ensure that time can be read at a glance. Whether you're an adventurer or just someone who appreciates luxury watches, the Explorer II is a statement piece that represents the perfect blend of utility and style. Its connection to the explorer legacy and unique features make it a worthy addition to any collection.
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Key Features

  • 42mm stainless steel case
  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
  • Automatic Rolex caliber 3187 movement
  • 50-hour power reserve
  • Fixed 24-hour bezel
  • Water resistance up to 100 meters

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Explorer II
Model
Explorer II Stainless Steel / White
Reference
216570-0001
Movement
3187
Movement Features
  • Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Date
Case
Stainless Steel 42mm
Dial Color
White
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] 2005 Rolex Explorer II “Polar” - $7,999

2005 Rolex Explorer II “Polar” - $7,999

A Rolex Explorer II from circa 2005–2006, presented as a watch-only example with extra links.

  • Condition: Great overall condition with light to moderate signs of wear
  • Serial Type: D-serial
  • Circa Year: 2005-2006
  • Wrist Size Fits: ~7.5"
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May 1, 2026, 7:28 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 No Holes Case Comes with Papers 2006/07

Rolex Explorer II 16570 No Holes Case Comes with Papers 2006/07

Rolex - 16570 · $7,350
For sale is a Rolex Explorer II reference number 16570 in great condition. It comes with the papers, Z serial from 2006/07 and is running super solid.

  • Condition: Great condition with some light wear
  • Year: 2006/07
  • Serial: Z serial
  • Case type: No holes case
Posted at
May 1, 2026, 10:42 AM
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[WTS] 2026 BRAND NEW ROLEX EXPLORER II BLACK DIAL 226570 COMPLETE SET- $12,600

2026 BRAND NEW ROLEX EXPLORER II BLACK DIAL 226570 COMPLETE SET- $12,600

Rolex - 226570 · $12,600
2026 brand new Rolex Explorer II with a black dial. Comes complete.

Posted at
Apr 30, 2026, 10:21 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Polar / 40mm Ref.16570 / Box & Papers / $8750

Rolex Explorer II Polar / 40mm Ref.16570 / Box & Papers / $8750

Rolex - 16570 · $8,750
A beautiful 40mm Rolex Explorer II, Reference 16570 featuring a 'Swiss Made' luminova dial and solid end-link bracelet.

  • Condition: Very good pre-owned condition
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet links: 12 links
  • Wrist fit: fits about a 7 1/2 inch wrist
Posted at
Apr 29, 2026, 8:23 PM
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[WTS] 2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 "Cave Diving" | Serialized hangtag

2000 Rolex Explorer II 16570 "Cave Diving" | Serialized hangtag

Rolex - 16570 · $7,550
a Rolex Explorer II reference 16570 with a sharp case and factory finishing, looking hardly worn after 20+ years.

  • Condition: practically unworn
  • Case condition: sharp, factory chamfers and finishing
  • Bracelet condition: no slack
  • Serial number: P serial (2000)
Posted at
Apr 29, 2026, 6:59 PM
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[WTS] BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set - $12,600

BRAND NEW Rolex Explorer II - Polar (ref. 226570) Full Set - $12,600

Rolex - 226570 · $12,600
A brand new Rolex Explorer II in white dial (also known as the Polar Explorer) with a complete full set including inner and outer boxes, warranty card, manual, and extra links.

  • Condition: Brand new/unworn
  • Year Of Purchase: 2026
  • Diameter: 42mm
Posted at
Apr 29, 2026, 4:25 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II 16570 (B&P 2009)

Rolex Explorer II 16570 (B&P 2009)

Rolex - 16570 · $7,700
Up for sale is a beautiful Rolex Explorer 2 16570, dated 2009, it comes with box & papers and features no holes case, updated movement and engraved rehaut.

  • Condition: Very good, with small chip on the crystal by 12 o'clock
  • Movement: 3186
  • Size: 40mm diameter
  • Accessories: Box & papers
Posted at
Apr 28, 2026, 9:07 PM
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[WTS] 2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Box and Papers | 2026 RSC Card

2008 Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 Polar | 3186 Movement | Box and Papers | 2026 RSC Card

Rolex - 16570 · $11,950
This 2008 Rolex Explorer II features a 40mm no-holes case, upgraded 3186 movement, and an engraved rehaut. The watch comes with its original inner/outer boxes, booklet, hangtag, 2026 RSC service card, and warranty card.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Movement: upgraded 3186
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet: 12 link SEL oyster bracelet
Posted at
Apr 28, 2026, 12:45 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial – 1991 N-Serial – 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 "Polar" White Dial – 1991 N-Serial – 2021 RSC Service Card

Rolex - 16570 · $8,400
The Rolex Explorer II Ref. 16570 is a sought-after configuration with a white 'Polar' dial, blackened hands and indices.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Serial Number: N-series
  • Case Size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet Size: 7.6+ inches (sized to fit)
Posted at
Apr 28, 2026, 9:24 AM
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