Description: For sale is a stunning Rolex Explorer II Polar 16570 from 1999, featuring the coveted Swiss Only dial. This is a rare and highly collectible piece from a short production run (approximately 18 months) that used Luminova material for the first time, marking the transition between tritium dials and the current Super Luminova used in modern Rolexes.Model: Rolex Explorer II 16570Year: 1999 (verified by serial number)Dial: Polar White, with the distinctive Swiss Only marking at the 6 o'clock positionCondition: Good, with no overall issues. The watch runs well and keeps time as expected. Some scratches on back plate. Biggest nick pictured at the 9 o'clock (18 hour) positionBracelet: The original bracelet is included and shows minimal stretch for a 25-year-old band. Currently sized for my 6 3/4" wrist but can be adjusted to fit other sizes. The bracelet shows very little wear and is in great condition considering its age.This piece has seen minimal wrist time in my collection and has been kept in great condition. The Swiss Only dial is especially notable for its rarity and the watch is a wonderful example of a transitional model in Rolexโs history. A great opportunity for collectors or enthusiasts looking to add a unique and historically significant piece to their collection.Please note: This sale is for the watch only, and it does not include the original box or papers. Shipping limited to the lower 48 states.Feel free to ask any questions or request additional photos. Thanks for looking!
Price: 7000 USD
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-28T15:42:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Bezel Type: 24-Hour
Model: Rolex Explorer
Department: Men
Dial Color: White
Number of Jewels: 31 Jewels
Band/Strap: Bracelet, Rolex Oyster
Band Material: Stainless Steel
Lug Width: 20 mm
Watch Shape: Round
Movement: Mechanical (Automatic)
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Band Color: Silver
Caseback: Solid
Display: Analog
Band Width: 20 mm
Bezel Color: Silver
Features: Swiss Made, Water-Resistant, Chronometer, Sapphire Crystal, Self-Winding, Date Indicator
Type: Wristwatch
Case Size: 40 mm
Case Color: Silver
Brand: Rolex
Water Resistance: 100 m (10 ATM)
Indices: Round Indexes, Baton Indexes, Arrow Markers
Reference Number: 16570