Learn more about this style and other Rolex vintage watch styles at:
Christie’s International Head of Retail for Watches, Reginald Brack, gives an in-depth look at this New Old Stock Rolex Explorer II, Ref. 16570, from circa 2009, with Rolex Presentation Box, Outer Box, Product Literature, Hang Tags, Green Rolex Wallet, International Guarantee Card & Rolex Pocket Size Calendar. The Rolex Explorer II debuted in 1971. This watch was meant for explorers, specifically speleologists who needed a tool to help them distinguish between day and night when they are in a cave and have no concept of light or dark. Over the years this model has been modified by Rolex. This model is the last of the 40mm cases because in 2011 the case was changed to 42mm.
Discover more from Christie's:
Visit:
See more vintage watch styles at
Find out about the latest auctions and download Christie’s eCatalogues:
Never miss an auction, sign up for alerts and more at:
Connect with us at:
Youtube:
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter @ChristiesInc,
Pinterest:
Weibo:
YouKu:
Christie’s International Head of Retail for Watches, Reginald Brack, gives an in-depth look at this New Old Stock Rolex Explorer II, Ref. 16570, from circa 2009, with Rolex Presentation Box, Outer Box, Product Literature, Hang Tags, Green Rolex Wallet, International Guarantee Card & Rolex Pocket Size Calendar. The Rolex Explorer II debuted in 1971. This watch was meant for explorers, specifically speleologists who needed a tool to help them distinguish between day and night when they are in a cave and have no concept of light or dark. Over the years this model has been modified by Rolex. This model is the last of the 40mm cases because in 2011 the case was changed to 42mm.
Discover more from Christie's:
Visit:
See more vintage watch styles at
Find out about the latest auctions and download Christie’s eCatalogues:
Never miss an auction, sign up for alerts and more at:
Connect with us at:
Youtube:
Twitter @ChristiesInc,
Pinterest:
Weibo:
YouKu:
- Category
- जिंदगी - Life
Sign in or sign up to post comments.
Be the first to comment