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05.06.2019
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New Rolex Explorer 40mm Vintage Explorer ***** with a stainless case and black watch dial returns in a new forty mm watch case size.
Introduced in 1953, the Explorer is a tough, purpose-built tool watch which includes withstood the test of extremely and mountaineering expeditions. Inside a surprising move from Rolex, the Explorer was remodeled for 2021 and scaled down to a compact and traditionally correct 36mm case sizing, we predict a larger scenario size may be in the operates middle. Today, Rolex gifts the Explorer 40 with Oystersteel, reference 224270, featuring black lacquered dial together with signature Arabic numerals with 3, 6 and being unfaithful o'clock, powered by the 3230 self-winding caliber with Chronergy escapement.
In exchange for delivering Oyster watches to numerous Himalayan expeditions, including the team that will led Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay for the summit of Mount Everest in 1953, Rolex would certainly receive information on the efficiency of the watch and Information and facts on manufacturing methods is somewhat more precise and robust. Even though the features we now associate with often the Explorer were not realized ahead of the epic ascent, and the label of the watch does not seem on the dial in the authentic reference, the Explorer's Typically the DNA is a black switch with Arabic numerals on 3, 6 and in search of o'clock and Mercedes-style hr hands.*****
When Rolex launches vintage steel 36mm Explorer (Ref. 124270) and the surprise Rolesor version (Ref. 124273) within 2021, it will mark the actual demise of the 39mm design and return to the traditional 1953 model. original height.
The latest Explorer is made of a single piece of corrosion-resistant Oystersteel, measuring 40mm in length and 11. 60mm heavy. The double-lock screw-down the queen's and sealed caseback guarantee water resistance to 100m. Often the three-link Oyster bracelet capabilities an Oysterlock folding basic safety clasp and the brand's Easylink comfort extender links, which usually allow the bracelet to be altered by 5mm. Like prior versions, the flat iron bezel is polished, even though the middle case and necklace feature a satin-brushed finish along with polished bevels.*****
The glossy dark-colored lacquered dial with Persia numerals 3-6-9, baton time markers and an inside-out triangle at noon are typical treated with white Chromalight to get a long-lasting blue glow at night. The dial is safeguarded by sapphire crystal a glass with anti-reflective coating.
The newest 40mm model introduces the particular Rolex 3230 movement inside the 36mm model launched inside 2021 and is certified from the advanced observatory. Equipped with any Chronergy escapement and a Parachrom hairspring (ten times a lot more accurate than conventional hairsprings), this automatic movement includes a large-capacity barrel that provides an electric reserve of 70 several hours.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ~ ROLEX EXPLORER 40
Circumstance: Diameter 40mm x Fullness 11. 6mm (lug size 21mm) - Oystersteel situation, brushed and polished -- Solid Oystersteel screw-down circumstance back - Double securing crown - Sapphire ravenscroft with AR Coated : Water resistant to 100 feets
Dial: Black lacquered call - 18k white gold fell hour-markers and hands, totally filled with Chromalight
Movement: Production Caliber 3230 - Meilleur Chronometer (COSC + Panerai certified when mounted) , Automatic bidirectional winding : 31 jewels - twenty eight, 800vph - Paramagnetic azure Parachrom hairspring - Varying inertia balance via several Gold Microstella Nut Adjusting - Paraflex Shock Impregnar - Chronergy Escapement ~ Paramagnetic Pallet Fork in addition to Escape Wheel - 75 Hours Power Reserve - -2/+2 sec/day Accuracy - Several hours, Minutes, Seconds
Bracelet: Oystersteel Oyster triple link rapid Oysterfold safety clasp instructions Easylink extension links (5mm)
Reference number: 224270
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