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Rolex Explorer 124270

Ref. 124270

Explorer

Rolex

Case 36mm
Material Oystersteel
Year 2021
From $9,500

The Explorer 124270 returned the model to its original 36mm case size, delighting purists who prefer the classic proportions. The black dial with 3-6-9 numeral layout and Chromalight display carries on the legacy of the watch that conquered Everest.

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Retail Price

$7,650

Market Value

$9,500

Price Analysis

Retail (MSRP)$7,650
Market Range$8,500 $10,500
$8,500$10,500
Average Market Price$9,500
Premium vs Retail+24.2%
Price TrendRising

Last updated: 2026-02-14

Flip Potential

6out of 10

Good

Premium over retail+24.2%
Market trendup
Potential profit (est.)$1,850

Specifications

Complete technical details for the Rolex Explorer

Case

Diameter
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Material
Oystersteel
Bezel
Oystersteel, smooth
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100m / 330ft

Movement

Calibre
Rolex calibre 3230
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
70 hours

Bracelet

Bracelet
Oyster, three-piece solid links
Clasp
Oysterclasp with Easylink 5mm comfort extension
Lug Width
20mm

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