Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2025
LOT 684
ROLEX, SWITZERLAND, REF. 216570, EXPLORER II, "PRINTED BEZEL", STAINLESS STEEL
CHF 7,000 - 12,000
HKD 68,000 - 118,000 / USD 8,800 - 15,000 / EUR 7,600 - 12,900 / JPY 1,330,000 - 2,280,000
A fine, rare and unusual, stainless steel, self winding wristwatch with 24-hour indication and date
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex, switzerland
Model Explorer II
Reference 216570
Year Sold in March 2013
Case No. G732929
Bracelet stainless steel Rolex bracelet with deployant clasp, approx. overall length 180 mm.
Diameter 42
Caliber 3187, 31 jewels
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box, warranty card, extra link
Notes
This Explorer II has an unusual feature, its bezel which unlike the production version has the numbers printed rather than engraved.
Provenance
Property of a Japanese gentleman