The ROLEX Explorer II 16570 is one of the most respected modern classics in the Rolex professional lineup — a true tool watch built for durability, legibility, and adventure. This F-Serial Rolex Explorer II, produced circa 2003–2004, represents the later production era of the 16570, featuring refined proportions and robust construction that continue to attract collectors and enthusiasts.
Crafted in solid stainless steel, the 16570 features the signature fixed 24-hour bezel and independent GMT hand, allowing dual-time functionality — a hallmark of the Explorer II lineage. Its clean, highly legible dial is complemented by luminous hour markers and the distinctive red GMT hand.
Powered by the trusted Rolex Calibre 3185 automatic movement, this Explorer II delivers chronometer-certified precision and reliable GMT performance. With its versatile 40mm case and stainless-steel Oyster bracelet sized to 19cm, this example offers strong everyday wearability alongside growing collector appeal.
Specifications
- Brand: ROLEX
- Model: Explorer II
- Reference: 16570
- Serial: F-Serial (circa 2003–2004)
- Case Size: 40mm
- Movement: Rolex Calibre 3185 automatic GMT
- Case/Bracelet: Stainless steel (Oyster bracelet)
- Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age
- Wrist Size: 19cm
- Accessories: Inner box, outer box, guarantee card, booklet, manual
- Condition: A few traces of usage, some scratches can be seen but overall, in very good condition
- 7-day grace period: Refund policy – Timeless Luxury
- Off-Shore item: This watch is professionally sourced via our trusted international partner, with all authentication, logistics, and customs clearance managed end-to-end by Timeless Luxury. Estimated delivery timeframe is approximately 2–3 weeks Shipping policy – Timeless Luxury
Key Features
- Rolex Calibre 3185 GMT movement with independent 24-hour hand
- Fixed 24-hour stainless steel bezel for dual-time functionality
- 40mm professional sports case with balanced wrist presence
- Chronometer-certified precision and robust Rolex engineering
- Complete set including box and papers
The Rolex Explorer II 16570 remains a cornerstone of Rolex’s professional range — robust, versatile, and increasingly sought after as a modern classic within the brand’s iconic sports watch lineage.
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