2026 Rolex Explorer 40MM Black Dial Oyster Bracelet (224270)
The seller represents this timepiece as being in like new condition. It includes the boxes (inner and outer), additional items, and papers.
The Rolex Explorer (224270) is a contemporary interpretation of the iconic 1953 model, designed for durability and legibility in extreme conditions. Housed in a 40mm Oystersteel case, it features a clean black dial with the signature 3-6-9 configuration of Chromalight-coated hour markers, ensuring high visibility in low-light environments. The watch is powered by the Caliber 3230, a self-winding mechanical movement with a 70-hour power reserve and Chronometer certification, offering precision and reliability. The Oystersteel bracelet, equipped with the Oysterlock safety clasp and Easylink comfort extension, provides a secure and adjustable fit. With a water resistance of 100 meters, the Explorer 40 is built to withstand the rigors of exploration, from mountaineering to everyday wear. Its minimalist design and robust construction make it a versatile tool watch, appealing to collectors who value functional engineering and understated elegance. For the enthusiast and investor, the Explorer 40 represents a solid addition to a collection due to its strong brand heritage, technical advancements, and the enduring demand for steel sports models. Its 40mm case size offers a modern fit while maintaining the classic Explorer proportions. The watch's value is bolstered by its status as a staple in the Rolex lineup and its potential for long-term appreciation, particularly given the scarcity of new models in the current market.
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- Reference Number: 224270
- Case Material: Steel
- Bezel Material: Steel
- Case Diameter: 40mm
- Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
- Dial: Black
- Dial Numbers: Arabic Numerals
- Bracelet Material: Steel
- Movement: Automatic
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2026 Rolex Explorer 40MM Black Dial Oyster Bracelet (224270)
| Year: | 2026 |
| Condition: | Like New |
| Papers | Yes |
| Box: | Yes |
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2026 Rolex Explorer 40MM Black Dial Oyster Bracelet (224270)
2026 Rolex Explorer 40MM Black Dial Oyster Bracelet (224270)
| Year: | 2026 |
| Condition: | Like New |
| Papers | Yes |
| Box: | Yes |
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