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With the Explorer, Rolex rose to the challenge of accompanying extreme adventurers by designing a watch capable of withstanding high humidity, intense heat and freezing temperatures, such as those found on the highest peaks.
Legible and durable, Explorer and Explorer II watches are designed to accompany those who push back the boundaries of human knowledge. Since the 1930s, Rolex has been able to test its models in real conditions by equipping polar and mountaineering expeditions.
Watch enthusiasts around the world celebrate the Rolex Explorer for its robustness, reliability, and clean design. A black dial, large Arabic numerals at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock, along with the inverted triangle at 12 o'clock have been defining features of this timepiece since its debut.
Discover the Rolex Explorer models. Designed for the extremes, these tool watches were created to tell time accurately, whatever the circumstances.
Feb 4, 2022 · With its three-hand simplicity and discreetly wearable size, the Rolex Explorer is, more than any of the Crown's sport watches, the one that skirts the line dividing the tool watch from the dress watch. And yet it's also a Rolex most plainly made for legibility in adverse conditions and exposure to the elements.
Apr 6, 2021 · The new-generation Explorer and Explorer II are emblematic of Rolex’s perpetual drive to improve, its never-ending quest for excellence. And, without ever sacrificing performance – one of the range’s essential requirements – the watches are also elegant.
Rolex is presenting its new-generation Oyster Perpetual Explorer. At 36 mm, it returns to the size of the original model launched in 1953 following the first ascent to the summit of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay on 29 May that year.
From a design standpoint, the Rolex Explorer has always adhered to a minimalist philosophy of the bare essentials – perfectly executed – with no extraneous features existing anywhere on the watch. There are no dial colors, bracelet styles, or date complications for the Explorer.
Dec 2, 2021 · With 2021 marking the 50th anniversary of the Explorer II, watch fans awaited a new generation of Rolex's funkiest and oddest sport watch at Watches & Wonders in April. The Explorer II is, after all, a tool watch invented for the highly specific task of spelunking, or cave exploration.
24-hour time reading, date indication, luminescent display, reliability and precision in the most extreme conditions. The Explorer II possesses decisive advantages to accompany those who deepen our knowledge of the world through their exploration of the most remote territories.