Rolex Explorer I 36mm 124270

The Explorer I from Rolex doesn’t need an introduction, I’m sure most of you you know what it is. Just in case you aren’t familiar with them, the Explorer I was one of the original tool watches from Rolex, and it’s lineage has continued unabated since 1953.

This latest 124270 reference was released in 2021, and has been downsized from the previous 39mm to 36mm, keeping in line with it's historic sizing. It features an Oystersteel case, classic black 3-6-9 dial with Chromalight lume, and is mounted to the outstanding oyster bracelet also in steel. It’s powered by the new 3230 self winding movement with 70 hour power reserve, is waterproof to 100 metres, and is right up there with the best choices around for a one-watch, do it all piece in our opinion.

This particular piece was first purchased in April 2022 and presents in TZ Excellent condition. There are some light marks present on the case from regular wear, with a small rub mark on the lower right lug, some strap change marks on the lugs, and some rub marks on the case back where it has been resting on its bracelet. Bracelet shows some desk diving marks on the clasp. Please see images for full condition details.

Comes with outer sleeve, outer box, inner box, hang tag, guarantee manual, instruction manual and warranty card dated April 2022.

Brand: Rolex

Year: 2022

Model #: 124270

Style: Sport

Case Material: Stainless Steel

Case details: 36mm

Movement: Self winding automatic 3230

Dial: Black

Strap: Steel Oyster – fully linked.

Paraphernalia: Outer sleeve, outer box, inner box, hang tag, guarantee manual, instruction manual and warranty card dated April 2022

TZ Grading: Excellent

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