May 27, 2023 The Rolex Explorer II and the Patek Philippe Nautilus Lead Declines in Grey Market Watch Sales Prices for the 50 most-traded watches fell by 1.4 percent over the last month.

Here, ranked from strong to strongest, are the 13 greatest Rolex watches of all time.

Rolex’s dedicated adventure watch, the Explorer, traces its origins back to mountain climbing in 1953. In 1971, however, another watch joined the collection with the name Explorer II and a quite ...

You know what isn’t like the Rolex, though? It’s 200m water resistance and 1,000 gauss magnetic field resistance — both of which are higher than what you’ll get with the Explorer II.

The Explorer that is most often seen dates back to the late 60s or 70s, and into the mid 80s, and bares the reference 1016. The 1016 is your average Explorer, and it’s a fantastic watch.

For Watches And Wonders 2021, Rolex has refreshed its classic Explorer and Explorer II models – and there's no question they'll prove hugely popular. Let's abseil in ...