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Rolex · 2026

Explorer II 42mm ‘Polar Dial’

Reference 226570
Near mint condition Full set Under warranty to 07/03/2031
£8,995

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  • Watch
  • Presentation box
  • Outer box
  • Warranty card
  • Guarantee booklet
  • Swing tag
  • Full bracelet links
  • Explorer 2 booklet
  • Original purchase receipt
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About this watch

This 2026 ROLEX Explorer II 42mm “Polar Dial” (Ref. 226570) features a 42mm Oystersteel case, a white lacquer dial with black hour markers and hands, an orange 24-hour GMT hand, and a fixed Oystersteel bezel with a 24-hour graduated scale.

Powered by the Rolex Calibre 3285 automatic GMT movement, it offers a 70-hour power reserve, Superlative Chronometer-certified precision, and 100m water resistance. Finished on the Oyster bracelet, the Explorer II combines a robust tool-watch design with practical dual-time functionality.

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Size
42mm
Water resistance
100m
Case material
Oystersteel
Strap material
Oystersteel
Clasp type
Fold over clasp with safety catch
Glass type
Sapphire crystal
Colour
White
Hour Markers
Dots, Batons
Calibre
Calibre 3285
Movement
Automatic
Function
Date, GMT

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