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Rolex Explorer II 216570 Review

In the vast universe of horology, the Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar White stands as a majestic testament to precision, adventure, and elegance. With a price tag of $8,500 available at WatchGuys, this model offers a compelling blend of Rolex’s rich legacy and modern innovation. Its iconic Polar White dial, combined with its sturdy build, is a nod to the explorer's spirit. Whether you're scaling mountains or navigating urban jungles, this timepiece is not only a functional tool but also a statement of style. 

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History Of The Rolex Explorer II 216570

Produced in 1971 as an evolution of the original Explorer, the Explorer II was crafted for spelunkers and polar explorers, ensuring readability even in the darkest caverns or polar nights. The 216570 Polar White, introduced in 2011, commemorated the model's 40th anniversary, reviving the much-loved white dial.

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Key Features Of The Rolex Explorer II 216570

Dial Variations: Polar White with Luminescent Markers 
Size: 42mm 
Metal: Stainless Steel 
Bezel: Smooth Stainless Steel
Bracelet Types: Oyster
Movement: Automatic
Caliber: 3187
Years Produced: 2011 to Present

Price of Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar White

Retail price: $9,650

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The Rolex Explorer II 216570 Complications and Movement

Beneath the sturdy exterior of the Air King 5500 beats either the Caliber 1520 or 1530 movement, depending on the model and its intended market. Characterized by their precision and reliability, these automatic movements elevate the watch to be more than just a nod to aviation history – they make it a reliable companion for everyday wear.

Who Wears The Rolex Explorer II 216570

The Air King 5500, given its historical connections and timeless design, is favored by watch enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It is particularly popular among those who appreciate the Rolex brand but lean towards subtler designs. Its classic appearance can be likened to other models like the Rolex Oyster Perpetual, yet the Air King stands out with its distinct aviation-inspired heritage.

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How to Buy a  Rolex Explorer II 216570

Navigating the purchase of a Rolex Explorer II 216570 from established authorized dealers can often feel like scaling the world's most challenging peaks, given the model's exceptional allure and widespread recognition. It's no wonder that many watch enthusiasts, eager to avoid prolonged waiting times, diverge from traditional paths and explore alternative terrains in search of this iconic timepiece. Among these varied landscapes, WatchGuys stands tall as a beacon, illuminating the way for collectors and aficionados alike. Within our assortment, the Rolex Explorer II 216570 often finds its rightful place alongside other Rolex masterpieces. Those keen on acquiring this remarkable watch need only trek to www.watchguys.com, select the product page, and press the 'Inquire Now' button. Swiftly thereafter, one of our seasoned watch connoisseurs will connect with you, guiding you with detailed insights and competitive pricing for the Explorer II 216570. At WatchGuys, your horological quests find their most rewarding conclusions.

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