Rolex Explorer Ceramic
The rolex explorer has grown in size over the years from 36mm to 39mm while the case of the rolex explorer ii has increased in size from 39mm to 42mm.
Rolex explorer ceramic. The explorer is equipped with calibre 3132 and the explorer ii with calibre 3187 both self winding mechanical movements entirely developed and manufactured by rolex. Rolex explorer the watch for extreme conditions discover the explorer and explorer ii the watches that pay tribute to the spirit of mountaineering and the world of exploration. Large selection of rolex ceramic watches in stock now. This is where rolex really hit its stride with the explorer and indeed many of their steel sport watches.
Although it retained the 40mm dimensions it was given a new bezel with a fatter font on the engravings. It s not a huge difference but rolex is constantly improving and reiterating. Rolex s a respects your right to privacy and is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust. Rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex rolex.
However despite the size differences modern explorer and explorer ii models both feature twinlock winding crowns characterized by two sealed zones to help prevent moisture intrusion. It was the first aviator s watch to allow pilot s to tell the time in multiple time zones at once. The details you provide through this website will not be used to. In 1953 rolex released the explorer and the submariner the first dive watch waterproof up to 100 meters.
It s fitting that it is the last five digit rolex reference as well with the 216570 closing that chapter. Rolex inexplicably chose to do away with the large orange freccione hand. The previous cal 1560. With a simple brushed case and nary any polishing gloss or cerachrom aka ceramic in sight the rolex explorer ii 16570 is in many ways the last of its kind.
A year later the brand introduced the gmt master. They feature a parachrom hairspring that provides great stability in the face of temperature variations and paraflex shock absorbers offering greater resistance to shocks. Ceramic vs non ceramic rolex general discussion. Yet rolex replaced it with the much less distinctive skinny red example straight from the gmt.
We also specialize in swarovski crystal montblanc pens and luxury jewelry. This was the explorer s only positive element in the eyes of many.