If it’s that vintage Explorer II vibe you’re after, the Black Bay Pro is the best watch you can get. And since it’s made by Rolex’s sister brand, it’s also the closest thing to an actual ...

1989 saw the Explorer II get a new reference number and only very slight updates. It received a new movement, the cal. 3185, though later models of the same reference used the very similar cal. 3186.

When Rolex decided to change the Explorer II from the original orange-handed reference 1655 to the 16550, they made it look a lot more like the GMT-Master, but with a steel bezel and the option of ...

If a Rolesor Explorer wasn’t expected, an update to the Explorer II was. This is the 50th anniversary year of Rolex’s professional explorer’s watch, which until now had yet to get the new ...

If Rolex makes a steel sports watch, said watch will be highly sought after, if not downright iconic.The Explorer II is both.. Designed for cave explorers in 1971, the sequel to the mountaineering ...