



Rolex Explorer 36 124270
| Market Range | $8,000 - $11,000 |
| Lead Time | 3-10 Days |
Based on recent market activity. Final acquisition cost and lead times depend on condition, configuration, year, set completeness and current market availability.
Overview
The Rolex Explorer 36 124270 returns the Explorer line to its original proportions, emphasizing simplicity, legibility, and everyday wearability.
Featuring a 36 mm Oystersteel case, smooth domed bezel, and signature black dial with 3-6-9 numerals, the 124270 reflects the core design language that has defined the Explorer for decades. Its compact size and balanced proportions make it one of the most versatile models in the Rolex lineup.
Powered by the Rolex Caliber 3230, the watch delivers a 70-hour power reserve along with Rolex's latest generation of precision and reliability.
Finest Kind sources Explorer models through a vetted global network, with each watch undergoing Finest Kind Certified™ authentication and diagnostic testing prior to delivery.
Specifications
| Brand | Rolex |
|
Model |
Explorer |
|
Reference |
124270 |
| Case Size | 36 mm |
| Case Material | Oystersteel (Stainless Steel) |
| Bezel | Smooth Domed (Oystersteel) |
| Dial | Black with 3-6-9 Arabic Numerals |
| Hands | White Gold with Chromalight Lume |
| Crystal | Sapphire |
| Crown | Screw Down, Twinlock |
| Water Resistance | 100 m / 10 bar |
| Movement | Rolex Cal. 3230 - Automatic |
| Bracelet / Strap | Oyster in Oystersteel |
| Clasp | Oysterlock Clasp with Easylink Extension |
Why It Matters
The 124270 represents the purest modern expression of the Explroer, returning to the original 36 mm proportions that defined the model's heritage. Its design is focused entirely on function – delivering clarity, durability, and comfort without unnecessary complication or embellishment.
The Finest Kind Standard
Every watch sourced by Finest Kind is handled through a structured process designed to reduce risk and increase buyer confidence. Finest Kind Certified™ services include authentication, diagnostic testing, and detailed condition documentation prior to delivery.
Important Notes
Pricing shown reflects current market guidance. Final acquisition cost may vary based on condition, year, set completeness, and market movement. All sourcing requests are handled individually.
Also available in alternative configurations upon request.
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