Users' questions

Will Rolex make a 36mm Explorer?

Will Rolex make a 36mm Explorer?

Secondly, and in a bit of a surprise, Rolex went to work on the basic Explorer. They brought it back to 36mm as the 124270 and also introduced a two-tone 124273. The latter move made all the headlines for a couple reasons.

Is Rolex Explorer rare?

This is an exceedingly rare watch, as it was produced for just about one year, and concurrently with its predecessor, the 6150. This watch now sits in the Beyer Museum in Zürich, Switzerland. A Rolex Explorer reference 6610.

What does a Rolex Explorer 1 cost?

Prices at a Glance: Rolex Explorer

Reference number Price (approx.) Size/Caliber
1016 23,500 USD 36 mm; 1560 or 1570
6610 22,000 USD 36 mm; 1030
14270 8,900 USD 36 mm; 3000
114270 8,700 USD 36 mm; 3130

Is Rolex 214270 discontinued?

A case diameter of 36mm is hardly something new for Rolex, but this change suddenly makes the recently-discontinued reference 214270 a significantly more compelling purchase from an investment perspective.

Is the 39mm Rolex Explorer discontinued?

2021 Rolex Explorer II. Now that the 39mm Explorer has been discontinued, every person who wants a Rolex Explorer with a larger case size will be looking for that exact same reference,” Mr Altieri explains.

Is the Rolex Explorer 2 A Good Investment?

The Rolex Explorer II has always sold well enough for Rolex. But it’s never been as popular as the brand’s other tool watches. This is due to its distinct aesthetic and narrower target market. Still, you get excellent value for your money.

Does a real Rolex have a green sticker on the back?

Rolex used the green holographic sticker for decades but stopped with them in late 2007. Now, the green holographic Rolex caseback stickers were replaced by a transparent sticker. Therefore, Rolex watches that are dated after 2007 should not have the green sticker on the caseback.

Why are Rolex Explorers so expensive?

Not only does Rolex manufacture much of its materials in-house, but they also use many expensive materials for their watches. This of course naturally increases the price. For many watches, Rolex uses things like 18K gold, diamonds, mother of pearl, and other expensive materials.

What is the best Rolex Explorer?

The Five Best Rolex Explorer Watches of All-Time

  1. 1997 Rolex Explorer I 14270 Black Dial.
  2. 1998 Rolex Explorer II 16570 White Dial.
  3. 1993 Rolex Explorer II 16570 Black Dial.
  4. 1965 Vintage Rolex Explorer 1016 Tropical Dial.
  5. 1990 Rolex Explorer 14270 Rare Blackout Dial.
  6. 10 of the Most Incredible Watches Made by Hand.

Which Rolex will be discontinued 2021?

The Rolex Yacht-Master 40mm in steel There is talk in the watch world and among ADs that the Rolex Yacht-Master 40mm in Oystersteel will be discontinued in 2021.

How big is the new Rolex Explorer 36mm?

To me the biggest surprise of this year’s Rolex announcement is the Explorer’s return to 36mm. A reduction in size of three millimeters in such an iconic model is not something I would have expected from Rolex, especially not less than a year after it had made both the Submariner and Oyster Perpetual larger.

What kind of band does Rolex Explorer I 39mm use?

The model has been designed to be highly reliable and accurate. Everest bands and accessories on this page fit the Explorer I 39mm (model 214270).

How much does a Rolex Explorer I strap cost?

Curved End Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer I Deployant $220.00 USD Curved End Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer I with Tang Buckle $235.00 USD Curved End Camo Rubber Strap for Rolex Explorer I with Tang Buckle $275.00 USD Curved End Nylon Strap for Rolex Explorer I with Tang Buckle $240.00 USD

How tall is the Rolex Explorer 14270 case?

The 14270 Explorer has a 36mm oyster style case that is distinctly Rolex. The lug to lug is only 43.6mm. Combine that with a height of 11.1mm and you have a neat and compact package that many will find extremely comfortable. Its size makes it a great watch for couples to share.