Explorer 36 114270 - Black Dial - Watch Only - 2004

Rolex Explorer 36 114270 - Black Dial - Watch Only (2004)

The Explorer 114270 is the modern continuation of Rolex's original adventurer's watch, blending Mercedes hands and 3-6-9 Arabic numerals with the proven reliability of the Caliber 3130. This F-serial example from circa 2004 wears as a tool watch should - honest, understated, and ready for daily use.

Details:

• Reference: 114270
• Year: ca 2004 (F-serial)
• Case Size: 36mm, stainless steel
• Bezel: Smooth, polished stainless steel
• Dial: Black gloss with applied 3, 6 and 9 Arabic numerals, baton markers, and Mercedes hands
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 3130, automatic, 48-hour power reserve, COSC certified, 28,800 vph
• Bracelet: Oyster, stainless steel with folding Oysterclasp
• Water Resistance: 100 meters

Set Includes:

• Watch only

Condition:

• Honest used condition consistent with regular wear
• Case shows signs of prior polishing with softened edges and light surface marks
• Bracelet exhibits some stretch consistent with age and use
• Dial, hands and luminescent markers are clean with no visible damage
• Crystal free of significant scratches
• Movement running, all functions operating

The 114270 marks the transition from the classic 14270 to the modern Explorer lineage - the same Mercedes-handed 36mm format that has defined the model since the 1950s, paired with Rolex's robust Caliber 3130 and solid end links for a noticeably more substantial wear.