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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer II Watch - Oystersteel - Black Dial - Oyster Bracelet - 2021 Release - 226570 bk

Powered by Rolex's caliber 3285 movement with its 70-hour power reserve, this 2021 Oystersteel Explorer II presents the purest expression of cave and polar exploration heritage in 42mm of brushed stainless steel. The black dial configuration of reference 226570 maintains the collection's signature 24-hour orange GMT hand while incorporating the updated proportions that debuted with this generation. Rolex's proprietary Oystersteel construction delivers the corrosion resistance demanded by professional explorers, while the Chromalight display ensures legibility in the perpetual darkness of subterranean environments. This unworn example represents the modern evolution of Gerald Fitzgerald's original spelunking companion, refined through decades of feedback from cave exploration teams worldwide.

Key Features & Specifications

  • Caliber 3285 Movement — Self-winding perpetual rotor with 70-hour power reserve and Superlative Chronometer certification, featuring Rolex's proprietary Paraflex shock absorbers
  • 42mm Oystersteel Case — Brushed stainless steel construction with fixed 24-hour graduated bezel in black Cerachrom ceramic, maintaining the Explorer II's signature tool watch proportions
  • Black Dial Configuration — Chromalight hour markers with long-lasting blue luminescence, complemented by the iconic orange 24-hour GMT hand for cave and polar expedition timing
  • Oyster Bracelet Construction — Three-piece solid link bracelet in Oystersteel with Oysterlock safety clasp and Easylink 5mm comfort extension system
  • Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective coating optimized for underground visibility, with 100-meter water resistance for expedition versatility
  • 2021 Production Year — Current-generation reference 226570 with updated movement technology and refined case finishing, representing the latest evolution of Rolex's exploration heritage
  • Unworn Condition — Complete preservation of original factory finishing, including pristine bracelet links and unblemished case surfaces

About This Timepiece

  • Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
  • Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
  • Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
  • Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.

Contact Us

Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: sales@jestikcollection.com

Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.

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