RolexExplorer II

KEY FACTS

• The rugged and GMT-equipped Rolex Explorer II is fast becoming a collectors’ favourite, representing a steel sports watch with a difference
• The ref. 216570 was discontinued in 2021, yet introduced some wholesale changes to the Explorer II line including a larger 42mm case and orange GMT hand; the latter of which is a nod to the original Explorer II of 1971
• The watch is fitted with a distinctive 24-hour brushed steel bezel which is unique to the Explorer II family
• Beneath the stainless steel caseback beats Rolex’s calibre 3187; an automatic chronometer-certified movement with a 48-hour power reserve and GMT functionality
• Adding to its ‘go anywhere, do anything’ versatility, the Explorer II also has a water resistance of 100 metres
• The Explorer II is paired with a satin-finished Oyster bracelet
• Offered by a private collector in the United Kingdom
• A one-owner example purchased new from a Rolex authorised dealer
• Presented with its display box, outside sleeve, guarantee card, booklets, card wallet, and swing tags
• Also included in the lot are two spare links from where the bracelet has been sized
• Graded ‘B’ by the vendor who advises that the watch is in excellent working order

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