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How much is a Rolex Explorer 36mm?
The watches will be available at Rolex boutiques and authorized dealers for $6,450 (ref. 124270) and $10,800 (ref. 124273).
Are Rolexes cheaper in Switzerland?
– The INITIAL cost of a Rolex is SLIGHTLY Cheaper in Switzerland than in Scandinavia. – The VAT refund in Scandinavian countries is BY FAR more generous than that of Switzerland’s, resulting in Scandinavia being “CHEAPER than Switzerland to purchase a NEW Rolex.”
How long is the wait for a Rolex Explorer?
6-18 months
The Rolex Explorer collection was the easiest staineless steel sports model to receive a couple years ago. Now with the 2021 releases these watches have become extremely difficult to find and the Rolex waitlists have grown. Expect to wait 6-18 months to receive either the Explorer I or Explorer II.
What is the orange hand on the Rolex Explorer?
The Rolex Explorer II (and the GMT-Master II) can be used as a solar compass to help orient the wearer. Simply point the hour hand towards the sun while you hold the watch horizontally. The orange 24-hour hand will indicate the north in the northern hemisphere, and south in the southern hemisphere.
How big is the case of a Rolex Explorer?
Rolex constructs the Explorer’s stainless steel case using the proven Oyster design. Prior to 2010, each model measured 36 mm in diameter. These older timepieces make fantastic unisex watches. Since then, every Explorer has had a 39-mm case. Both versions exude a sporty character but are still simple and elegant enough to pair with a suit and tie.
How much does a 36mm watch cost?
Prices for models produced between 1988 and 2009 have followed a similar trajectory. Watches like the 36-mm refs. 114270 and 14270 sell for between 8,600 and 9,000 USD – that’s an increase of roughly 3,600 USD in only five years.
How much does a 42-mm Explorer II cost?
Depending on its condition, you can also find the ref. 1016 pre-owned for anywhere between 21,000 and 23,500 USD. Be sure to have about 10,500 USD on hand for a 42-mm Explorer II ref. 216570 in mint condition.