{"product_id":"explorer-ii-16570-black-dial-watch-only-1998","title":"Explorer II 16570 - Black Dial - Watch Only - 1998","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplorer II 16570 - Black Dial - Watch Only - 1998\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 1998 Rolex Explorer II reference 16570 with the sought-after black dial, one of the last expressions of the model in its classic 40mm proportions before the 2011 reference 216570 introduced the larger 42mm case. This example is from the Caliber 3185 generation, the workhorse GMT movement that powered the 16570 through its mid-1990s update.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16570\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40mm, Oystersteel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed Oystersteel with engraved 24-hour scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy black with applied luminous markers in white gold surrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex Caliber 3185, automatic with GMT 24-hour function, approximately 50-hour power reserve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oyster, Oystersteel with Oysterclasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch only, no box, no papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-owned in good overall condition with honest signs of wear consistent with age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase retains original geometry with light scratches and surface marks across polished bevels and brushed flat surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBezel shows minor wear from regular wrist time, engraving crisp and legible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial, hands and crystal present cleanly with no significant marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracelet displays the expected stretch and patina of a 27-year-old example, structurally sound, Oysterclasp closes correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunning accurately, all functions including the GMT complication operating as intended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fixed engraved bezel and orange 24-hour hand are the defining identifiers of the 16570, allowing the wearer to read a second time zone or differentiate AM from PM during extended periods without natural light.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54468353818947,"sku":"SOT-00441","price":0.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/3559\/9939\/files\/rolex-explorer-ii-16570-black-dial-watch-only-1998-1237216998.jpg?v=1778253614","url":"https:\/\/storiesoftime.com\/sv\/products\/explorer-ii-16570-black-dial-watch-only-1998","provider":"Stories of time ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}