Explorer II 16570 - Polar Dial - Tritium - Watch Only - 1995
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Rolex Explorer II 16570 - Polar Dial - Tritium - Watch Only (1995)
A mid-nineties Explorer II 16570 with the distinctive white "Polar" dial and matching tritium lume on the dial and hands. Powered by the flyer GMT Caliber 3185, this is the tool-watch traveler's Rolex from the era before Luminova - a genuine tritium example with the "SWISS - T < 25" dial signature.
Details:
- Reference: 16570
- Year: 1995
- Case Size: 40mm, Stainless Steel
- Bezel: Fixed stainless steel with engraved 24-hour scale
- Dial: White ("Polar") with black outlined hour markers, red 24-hour GMT hand, tritium luminescence
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 3185, automatic, 50-hour power reserve
- Bracelet: Oyster, stainless steel with folding Oysterlock clasp
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Set Includes:
- Watch only (no box, no papers)
Condition:
- Good overall condition with normal signs of wear
- All matching tritium dial and hands
The Caliber 3185 was the workhorse flyer GMT movement powering the 16570 until 2005, and this tritium-lumed W-serial example represents the last generation of Rolex sports watches to use radioactive tritium before the switch to Luminova in the late nineties.
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