Rolex Explorer II 16550
12 available from verified dealers · $8,800 to $10,100
Typical price: $9,400
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About the Rolex Explorer II 16550
The Rolex Explorer II reference 16550 represents the brand's definitive tool watch for serious adventurers and professional explorers, combining robust functionality with the understated elegance that defines Rolex's design philosophy. Introduced in 1971, this iconic model features a distinctive 24-hour hand and GMT complication, making it the preferred timepiece for those who traverse multiple time zones in extreme environments. The watch is powered by a reliable automatic movement that ensures precision and dependability in any condition. The Explorer II 16550 is constructed from stainless steel in a substantial case size, engineered to withstand significant water pressure and the rigors of expedition work. Its legible dial, luminous markers, and exceptional visibility make it equally at home in a boardroom or at the edge of an ice shelf, embodying Rolex's commitment to creating watches that perform as beautifully as they function.