Rolex Explorer II 16550 Stainless Steel 40mm Men's Watch 1986

2026-04-08T08:02:40-07:00

Vendor: Rolex
Type: Watch
Price: 7500.00

Rolex Explorer II 16550 Stainless Steel (1986)

The Rolex Explorer II 16550 is a highly sought-after vintage sport watch, originally designed for adventurers and explorers. Produced in 1986, this model features a 40mm stainless steel case paired with a durable Oyster bracelet, offering a rugged yet timeless aesthetic. The fixed bezel and sapphire crystal enhance its durability, while the GMT function allows tracking of a second time zone—ideal for travel or professional use. Powered by the automatic Rolex caliber 3085 movement, it provides reliable performance with a 48-hour power reserve.

This watch is in very good condition (8/10) with normal signs of wear consistent with age. It features a service dial and remains fully functional, keeping time at +10 seconds per day. The bracelet fits up to a 7.25" wrist and includes 4 screws. This piece is original with no alterations and does not include box or papers. PM Number: PM4008547.

Key Details:

Brand: Rolex

Model: Explorer II 16550

Year: 1986

Case Size: 40mm

Material: Stainless Steel

Movement: Automatic (Caliber 3085)

Power Reserve: 48 Hours

Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT

Timekeeping: +10 seconds per day

Water Resistance: 10 ATM

Bracelet: Oyster, 7.25" Max Wrist Size, 4 Screws

Original or Anything Altered: Original

Box & Papers: No

Condition: Very Good (8/10)