Rolex Explorer II

Rolex Explorer II is a self-winding Swiss made wristwatch introduced by Rolex in 1971.[1] The watch was originally intended to be a tool watch for speleologists.[1] The fixed 24-hr bezel and bright red arrow hand were designed to keep track of day and night while caving.[2]

Rolex Explorer II
Rolex Explorer ref.1655
TypeAutomatic
DisplayAnalogue
Introduced1971

The Explorer line originated in honor of Sir Edmund Hillary's successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.

See also

References
  1. Inside the Rolex Explorer II 1655 Bob's Watches
  2. Pre-Owned Men's Rolex Explorer II Ref 16570 Black Dial


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