Preowned Rolex Explorer II 226570 Polar White Dial 2023 Watch
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| Model: 226570 | Condition: Very good |
| Year: 2023 |
Original box and papers: Full set |
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Stock Code: KJU1DO |
Dial: White Polar dial |
| Hour Markers: Baton, Arrow, Round | Case: 42mm |
| Crown: Rolex screw down | Crystal: Sapphire |
| Bracelet/Strap: Rolex Oyster Bracelet | Lug Width: 20mm |
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Water Resistance: 100m |
Movement: Rolex Calibre 3285 (Automatic) |
| Store Location: GA Jewellers 8 Brighton Place |
Pre-Owned Rolex Explorer II “Polar” – Ref. 226570 (2023)
White Dial • 42mm • Full Set
Overview
The Rolex Explorer II 226570 “Polar” is one of the most purposeful and underrated models within the Rolex Professional range. Designed for extreme environments, it combines robust functionality with a clean, highly legible aesthetic.
This 2023 example, presented in very good condition and supplied as a full set with original box and papers, features the iconic white “Polar” dial — a configuration that has become increasingly sought-after for its contrast, clarity, and distinctive look.
Dial & Identity
The Polar dial is what sets this reference apart:
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Crisp matte white dial for maximum legibility
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Contrasting black-outlined hour markers
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Signature orange 24-hour hand for GMT tracking
A design that is both highly functional and instantly recognisable.
Case & Wearability
The watch is housed in a 42mm Oystersteel case, offering:
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Strong wrist presence without excessive bulk
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Fixed 24-hour engraved bezel for dual time tracking
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Durable construction built for real-world use
Fitted to the Rolex Oyster bracelet, delivering a clean, sport-focused aesthetic with excellent comfort.
Movement – Calibre 3285
Powered by the Rolex Calibre 3285:
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True flyer GMT function (independent jumping hour hand)
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Approx. 70-hour power reserve
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Chronergy escapement for improved efficiency
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Exceptional reliability and accuracy
Built for travel, precision, and everyday durability.
Key Features
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Rolex Explorer II Ref. 226570 “Polar”
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Year: 2023
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Condition: Very Good
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White “Polar” Dial
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Black-OutLined Hour Markers with Lume
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Orange 24-Hour GMT Hand
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42mm Oystersteel Case
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Fixed 24-Hour Bezel
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Sapphire Crystal
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Rolex Oyster Bracelet
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Water Resistance: 100m
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Movement: Rolex Calibre 3285 (Automatic GMT)
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Original Box & Papers: Full Set
Additional Details
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Case Size: 42mm
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Lug Width: 20mm
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Water Resistance: 100m
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Crystal: Sapphire
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Movement: Automatic (Calibre 3285)
Why Buy This Watch
The Explorer II “Polar” has built a strong following among collectors who appreciate:
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A more understated alternative to GMT-Master models
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Pure tool-watch DNA
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Excellent legibility and practicality
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Increasing demand for the white dial configuration
It’s a watch that delivers function first, but with unmistakable Rolex presence.
Available now at GA Jewellers, 8 Brighton Place
watches@goldarts.co.uk
07706 363912 / 01273 224508
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