Rolex 214270

Explorer · 39 mm · Oystersteel (stainless steel)

The Rolex 214270 is the Explorer in Oystersteel (stainless steel), a 39 mm watch made from around 2010 to 2021. It runs on calibre 3132 with about 48 hours of power reserve.

214270 specifications

CollectionExplorer
ModelExplorer
Case diameter39 mm
Case metalOystersteel (stainless steel)
BezelSmooth (domed) bezel
MovementCalibre 3132 (automatic)
Power reserveAbout 48 hours
Production2010 – 2021
Date displayNo
Replaced by124270

What "214270" means

  • 21427x: the Explorer generation this reference belongs to.
  • Last digit 0: Oystersteel (stainless steel).

What to check on a 214270 before you buy

  • The reference 214270 engraved between the lugs at 12 o'clock matches the warranty card exactly.
  • The case measures 39 mm and the metal is Oystersteel (stainless steel) — weight and colour should match.
  • The bezel is: Smooth (domed) bezel.
  • If the case is opened by a watchmaker, the movement is calibre 3132.
  • The serial is eight random characters (watches made from about 2010), engraved on the rehaut at 6 o'clock.
  • This reference has no date window — a 214270 with a date or cyclops lens is not genuine.
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Check that this 214270 isn't stolen

A genuine 214270 can still be a stolen one. Search its serial number against stolen-watch reports before money changes hands, and keep the dated result with your purchase records.

Other Explorer references

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Frequently asked questions

When was the Rolex 214270 made?

The 214270 was made from around 2010 to 2021. An individual watch can be dated more precisely from its serial number with our decoder, if it was made before 2010.

What movement is in the Rolex 214270?

Calibre 3132, a Rolex automatic movement with about 48 hours of power reserve.

How can I check if a Rolex 214270 is stolen?

Ask the seller for the serial number (between the lugs at 6 o'clock or on the rehaut) and search it in our stolen-watch check before you pay. A clean result documents your due diligence; a match means walk away and report it.

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