RolexExplorer II

KEY FACTS

• Produced between 1989 and 2011, the Explorer II ref. 16570 is a no-nonsense tool watch with a kind of rugged charm no longer seen in modern Rolexes 
• This reference combines modern reliability with classic styling reminiscent of vintage pieces 
• The 40mm size is a departure from the larger dimensions seen on contemporary examples and offers suitability for a wide range of wrist sizes
• A red GMT hand and brushed 24-hour bezel allow the wearer to track two time zones simultaneously 
• Housed underneath the case back is the tried and tested calibre 3185, offering a 48-hour power reserve and chronometer certification
• This 1995 example features the collectors’ favourite ‘polar’ white dial, which offers something unique within the Rolex sports watch catalogue  
• Offered by a private collector based in the UK
• Presented with its service box, Mappin & Webb receipt from the last service and Mappin & Webb valuation for insurance
• Graded ‘A’ for condition by the vendor who reports the watch to be in good working order

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