Rolex Explorer 14270 36mm – Rare Blackout Dial – Excellent Conditions

ROLEX EXPLORER I REF. 14270 – RARE BLACKOUT DIAL

The pioneers of the Rolex Explorer 1 reference 14270 were among the first of a series of watches specifically designed by the Brand for professional use.

The models of the Rolex Explorer line were created for explorers who moved on rough terrain, following the feat accomplished by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay who were the first to reach the top of Everest, wearing an ancestor of the current model on their wrist. Explorer. Since then, the Rolex Explorer has become a true icon.
The first series was presented with a dial nicknamed "Blackout" due to the iconic tritium-free numbers 3-6-9 and the silver-colored writing at 12 o'clock.

This second-hand Rolex Explorer I reference 14270 watch has the following features:

Stainless steel case and bracelet
Blackout dial with Arabic numerals and silver writing
Sapphire crystal glass