Rolex
explorer 2 new freccione - stainless steel black dial full set

The model offered is the new Rolex Explorer II Oyster Perpetual, reference 216570 with black dial full set, nicknamed "Orange is the New Black" or "new freccione", featuring a GMT waterproof case in 42 mm stainless steel. A black dial with round luminescent blue Chromalight indexes. Mercedes hands with central seconds hand and date displayed at 3 o’clock under a Cyclops lens. Self-winding mechanical movement chronometer-certified by the COSC in Geneva. Collector’s Rolex Explorer II watch with Oystersteel bracelet. Round steel case, screw-down caseback, engraved steel bezel, and screw-down crown protected by crown guards.

Fixed 24-hour graduated bezel for GMT time zone reading via the adjustable orange arrow hand. Monobloc middle case with Twinlock double waterproofness system and screw-down caseback. Anti-reflective sapphire crystal with magnifying Cyclops lens. Rolex manufacture caliber 3187 movement featuring Parachrom paramagnetic hairspring and Paraflex shock absorbers. Bidirectional winding with quick date setting. Stop-seconds function for precise time setting or synchronization. Second time zone with independent and rapid correction. Water-resistant to 100 meters with full-link Oyster bracelet. Tool-free adjustable folding clasp equipped with Oysterlock safety clasp and 5 mm Easylink comfort extension. Power reserve of 48 hours.

A collector’s watch that stands among the great Rolex classics, incorporating all the latest Rolex mechanical innovations. This elegant-looking timepiece offers the full capabilities of the professional range. Originally intended for rugged use and global travelers, this discreet and comfortable model can be worn both in the city and outdoors. Its ability to manage different GMT time zones over twenty-four hours makes it an ideal companion for travel and international phone calls. The watch, in near-new condition, comes complete as a collector’s set with original box and papers.

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