Rolex Explorer II 16570 ( II 16570 )

Rolex Explorer II 1990 Rolex Explorer II (Polar) 16570 'Chicchi Di Mais'

Basic Info Listing code : NC76E1 Brand : Rolex Model : Explorer II Reference number : 16570 Movement : Automatic Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Steel Year of production : 1990 Condition : Used (Good) Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : United States of America, DC, Washington Price : 7,500 [Negotiable Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Automatic Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 40 mm Dial : White Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Steel Bracelet color : Steel Rolex Explorer II 16570 'Chicchi Di Mais' in great condition for its age and beautiful homogenous vanilla patina. The reference 16570 is transitional from the original Explorer II made with sapphire crystal, reference 16550, with an upgraded movement (Cal. 3185). The “Chicchi di Mais” (Italian for “corn kernels”, referring to the lume color that this model ages to) dial is immaculate, with no marks, scratches, or flaws. Further, the original tritium lume is present on both dial and hands (almost never seen, most are color-matched and do not naturally age the same color as the dial), aged to a nice light yellow color. Lastly, the watch comes fitted on a Rolex Oyster 78360 bracelet with 501B endlinks.