Rolex Explorer II Oystersteel "Polar" White Dial (216570)

This timepiece is in good condition, showing signs of wear. It has been resized and includes the removed links. Please note this auction is only for the watch, as the papers and the box are not included.

The Rolex Explorer II (226570) combines rugged durability with elegant style, making it an ideal companion for adventurers and watch enthusiasts. It was introduced in 1971 as a dynamic and resilient sports timepiece. Its 24-hour orange hand is a distinctive hallmark that indicates am/pm and a second-time zone. Crafted from Oystersteel and nicknamed "Polar" due to its sleek white dial, this watch offers superb functionality.

The timepiece showcases a resistant 42mm Oystersteel case and bezel. Its "Polar" white dial is complemented by black hour markers and hands, coated with luminescent materials, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions. Its additional orange hand circles the dial pointing to the 24-hour bezel, allowing the wearer to distinguish the day hours from the night's, a valuable feature for adventurers. A date display is present at 3 o'clock, magnified by a Cyclops lens. Furthermore, water resistance of up to 100 meters makes it perfect for water-related activities.

The Oyster bracelet offers a harmonious fusion of elegance and durability, shielding against corrosion. Additionally, the Rolex Glidelock extension mechanism allows the bracelet provides a tailored fit.

This timepiece is powered by the caliber 3187, an automatic movement known for its performance and boasting a power reserve of up to 48 hours. The solid case back protects the internal components from dust and moisture, exemplifying Rolex’s unwavering commitment to excellence.

The Rolex Explorer II stands as a timepiece that captures the hearts of watch enthusiasts and collectors alike. With a blend of style, functionality, and durability, it would undoubtedly be a valuable addition to any collection.

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This timepiece is in good condition, showing signs of wear. It has been resized and includes the removed links. Please note this auction is only for the watch, as the papers and the box are not included.