Sell Your Rolex Explorer II Watch for the Best Price in London
Knightsbridge Watches offers a secure, fast, and hassle-free service with competitive valuations if you are considering selling your Rolex Explorer II watch. With over 30 years of experience in luxury watches, our expert team ensures you receive the best possible price for your pre-owned Rolex Explorer II, whether it’s a vintage or modern model.
Fill out our online form for a free and instant quote, or visit our London showroom for a face-to-face consultation.
Why Sell Your Rolex Explorer II to Knightsbridge Watches?
Choosing the right buyer is essential when selling a luxury watch. At Knightsbridge Watches, we pride ourselves on:
- Expert Valuations: Our in-house watch specialists assess market trends to provide accurate and competitive valuations.
- Instant Payments: We offer same-day payments via cash, bank transfer, or your preferred method.
- Secure Transactions: We ensure a fully insured and confidential process, whether selling online or in-store.
- No Hidden Fees: Our service is transparent and has no hidden charges or commissions.
- Part-Exchange Options: Looking to upgrade? Trade your Explorer II for another luxury timepiece from our collection.
How to Sell Your Rolex Explorer II Watch
Selling your Rolex Explorer II is simple with our streamlined process:
- Get a Free Valuation: Complete our online form with details and photos of your watch.
- Receive an Offer: Our experts will evaluate your watch based on market demand and conditions.
- Watch Inspection: Visit our showroom or use our secure shipping service for final verification.
- Instant Payment: Once agreed upon, immediate payment will be received via cash or bank transfer.
Rolex Explorer II Models We Buy
We purchase all Rolex Explorer II models, including classic and contemporary versions:
- Rolex Explorer II Reference 1655 – Known as the “Freccione” or “Steve McQueen” model, produced in the 1970s with an orange 24-hour hand and fixed bezel.
- Rolex Explorer II Reference 16550 – Introduced in 1985, featuring a new Calibre 3085 movement and white or black dial options.
- Rolex Explorer II Reference 16570 – Launched in 1989, featuring a slimmer case and Calibre 3185 movement, with production continuing until 2011.
- Rolex Explorer II Reference 216570 – Released in 2011 to mark the model’s 40th anniversary, featuring a larger 42mm case and Calibre 3187 movement.
- Rolex Explorer II Reference 226570 – Introduced in 2021, offering updated aesthetics, a redesigned bracelet, and the advanced Calibre 3285 movement.
No matter the reference number, we are happy to provide an expert valuation.
Factors That Influence Your Rolex Explorer II’s Value
Several factors impact the resale value of your Rolex Explorer II watch:
- Model Reference & Year of Production: Vintage models, such as the 1655, are highly sought after by collectors, while newer models retain strong resale value.
- Condition: Scratches, dents, and signs of wear can affect the final price, while watches in pristine condition fetch higher offers.
- Original Box & Papers: The original Rolex box, warranty card, and service records significantly increase the value.
- Market Demand: Pre-owned luxury watch market trends fluctuate, affecting valuation.
- Servicing History: Regular maintenance from authorised service centres can enhance resale value.
Contact us for a free expert assessment if you are unsure about your watch’s worth.
Frequently Asked Questions About Selling Rolex Explorer II
How much can I get for my Rolex Explorer II?
Your Rolex Explorer II value depends on its reference number, condition, age, and market demand. Vintage models like the Explorer II 1655 may attract collectors and fetch premium prices, while newer models like the 226570 are valued for their advanced features. Complete our online form or visit us in-store to receive an accurate quote.
Can I sell my Rolex Explorer II without the original box and papers?
You can still sell your Rolex Explorer II without the original box and papers. However, having them can increase your watch’s resale value by providing authenticity and provenance. Our team will assess your watch based on its condition and current market trends to offer a competitive price.
How do I know if my Rolex Explorer II is authentic?
Our specialists are experienced in identifying authentic Rolex Explorer II watches. We use detailed inspections and advanced tools to ensure authenticity before making an offer.
Do you buy damaged Rolex Explorer II watches?
Yes, we purchase Rolex Explorer II watches in various conditions, including those with minor damage or missing parts. Our specialists will factor in repair costs when providing a valuation.
How long does it take to sell my Rolex Explorer II?
Once you accept our offer, you can receive payment on the same day, either in-store or via secure bank transfer. The entire process typically takes 24-48 hours from valuation to payment.
Is selling my Rolex Explorer II online safe?
Absolutely. We offer a fully insured and secure online selling process with prepaid, trackable shipping options. Your watch is handled carefully, and all transactions are transparent and confidential.
Contact Us for a Free Rolex Explorer II Valuation
Ready to sell your Rolex Explorer II? Contact Knightsbridge Watches today for a no-obligation valuation and same-day payment. Whether you prefer an in-person consultation at our London showroom or a remote process, we guarantee a seamless and professional experience.
📍 Visit Us: Knightsbridge, London
📞 Call Us: 08000 337 333 / 07733 333 212
Alternatively, please fill out our online form with details of your watch, and our team will get back to you promptly.