Results for Rolex Explorer 2

Pre-Owned Picks: Bringing Some Vintage Heat With A Double Signed Patek Philippe Calatrava, A Heuer Chronosplit Manhattan, And The Last Of The Rolex GMT-Masters

Plus a sporty ceramic Zenith and a perfectly sized Panerai.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Tahitian Dial Rolex Daytona, A Hard-To-Find Omega CK 859, And The Always Stunning Vacheron Constantin Overseas Blue Dial

Plus, a PanoMaticLunar from Glashütte Original and the oddball charm of the Tudor Iconaut.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Shining Rolex Cellini, A White Dial Tudor Black Bay GMT, And A Zenith El Primero 'Poker Chip'

Plus, a Bulgari Serpenti fit for daily wear, and a quietly classic Spring Drive from Grand Seiko.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 'Big Date,' A Rolex GMT 'Root Beer' Ref. 16713 With Extra Patina, And An Omega Speedmaster Mark II 'Racing Dial'

Plus, a modern-day sports watch from Cartier and a touch of California from Panerai.

Watch Spotting: Tom Brady Returns To New England Wearing A Gold Rolex Daytona 'John Player Special'

Football is back, and Brady kicks off the season with an absolutely classic vintage Daytona.

Watch Spotting: Coco Gauff Wearing A Rolex Oyster Perpetual After Winning The 2023 U.S. Open

Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic goes big and bright for his 24th Grand Slam singles title.

Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec GMT Chronograph: It Features the Combined Functionality of the Rolex Daytona & GMT in a Single Chronograph

Quentin R. Bufogle loves being wrong. Especially about watches.He loves it when his snobbery, short-sightedness and completely unsupported preconceived notions are suddenly imploded by a brand or a particular piece he only thought he knew. As was the case with the Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec GMT Chronograph.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Transitional Near-Modern Rolex Daytona, An Omega That Puts Snoopy In Space, And A Stainless-Steel Annual Calendar From Patek Philippe

Plus, a stand-out Grand Seiko Sport and a lesson in restraint from Jaquet-Droz.

Pre-Owned Picks: An Anniversary Rolex Daytona In Platinum, A Tropical Omega Speedmaster Pro, And A Special Harrods Black Bay From Tudor

Plus a 43mm IWC Big Pilot in green and a TAG Heuer Autavia reissued for a legendary racecar driver.

Breaking News: Rolex Acquires Storied Retailer Bucherer

In a stunning August surprise, the world's most renowned watch brand buys a historic retailer.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex Submariner ‘Kermit,’ A Blue Dial Omega Seamaster 300, And A Classique Move From Audemars Piguet

Plus a Master Collection model that highlights the best of Longines alongside a deeply limited Japanese-market Zenith El Primero.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex GMT Master Ref. 16700, An Omega ‘Tintin’ Speedmaster, And An All Black Must de Cartier

Plus an A. Lange & Söhne full of hidden complications and a tribute to the early JLC Reverso.

Pre-Owned Picks: A White-Dial Rolex Oyster Perpetual 39, A Neo-Vintage Audemars Piguet Huitième Chronograph, And A Ducati-Inspired Tudor Fastrider

Plus a Patek Philippe with a Geneva Seal and the other TAG Heuer named after a Formula 1 track.

Watch Spotting: Carlos Alcaraz's Meteorite Rolex Daytona And The Timepieces Of Wimbledon 2023

Many a celebrity dressed up for the grassy festivities, and there were watches from the court to the grandstands.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex Rainbow Day-Date, A Vacheron Constantin With A Gold Movement, And The Anti-Magnetic Omega Seamaster 'Bumblebee'

Plus a throwback Breitling Re-edition LE and a Breguet Moonphase in this week's curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

Auctions: A Chance To Buy An Original 'Polar Explorer' That Helped Guide Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton's 1907 Nimrod expedition fell short of the South Pole, but this timepiece has survived the ages.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Neo-Vintage Rolex 'President' Day-Date, The First Omega 'Bond' Seamaster, And A Breitling Ready To Run

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

As Rolex ascends the luxury pyramid, Tudor reprises its role as protector and creative lab of the group

Pre-Owned Picks: A Pair of Horological Firsts From Audemars Piguet And Grand Seiko, Some Rolex Classics, And An Olympic Omega

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex GMT, A 40mm Speedmaster, And A TAG Heuer Named After The Temple Of Speed

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

Watch Spotting: Rolex And Hublot Take Center Court As Iga Świątek And Novak Djokovic Win The French Open

It was history in the making (and history made) this weekend as both stars paired trophy with watch.

Introducing: A Special Rolex Daytona For The 100th Running Of The 24 Hours Of Le Mans (With Live Pics From The Race)

Paul Newman vibes from a new white gold Cosmograph with a race-specific movement.

In-Depth: Examining Value And Price Over Time With The ‘No Date’ Rolex Submariner

We now have a decade behind us of modern price history – let's dig into it.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Breguet Type XX With No Date Window, A Classic Omega Reborn, And A Rolex Sport Watch Made Small

A curated selection of what the Hodinkee Shop has to offer.

Auctions: Two Rolex Daytonas Belonging To Paul Newman To Appear At Auction In New York Next Week

A pink-on-pink Patek 1518 and another astronaut Speedmaster round out the highlights at Sotheby's New York.

Pre-Owned Picks: A Rolex Made for the Deepest Depths, A Very Limited-Edition Grand Seiko, And The First Modern Breitling Top Time

Some of our favorite pre-owned watches available in the Hodinkee Shop.

Watch Spotting: Inter Milan Manager Simone Inzaghi Wearing A Neo-Vintage Rolex Yacht-Master As The Team Advances To The Champions League Final

It's been more than a decade-long drought, and Inzaghi wore a watch that can handle water just fine.

Auctions: Chameleons, Complications, An Intergalactic Rolex, And All The Big-Time Lots From The Geneva Auctions

After a day on the ground previewing hundreds of watches, we give you a look at 10 highlights.

Smiths’ Everest Adventure: The Other "Explorer" Watch That Made Mounta

The Smiths Watch Company traces its history all the way back to 1851, the year that its founder, Samuel Smith, Sr., opened his watch and clock shop on Newington Causeway in London. Like other horological concerns in the late 19th Century, the family firm, originally dubbed S. Smith & Sons, specialized in pocket watches. It was quite successful, eventually moving its headquarters to a larger venue on London’s bustling Strand and opening shops in the fashionable Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square marketplaces. By the early 20th Century, S. Smith & Sons had staked out a substantial spot in British watchmaking history, producing in 1900 the groundbreaking “mileometer,” a device that combined a speedometer and an odometer; and becoming a trusted purveyor of timepieces and other instruments to the Royal Family in 1904, when King Edward VII commissioned a speedometer from the firm for his personal Mercedes motorcar. It was the rise of the automobile, in fact, that brought Smiths much of its expansion in the coming decades. Another company, Smiths Motor Accessories, opened up in 1914, run by Samuel Smith Sr.’s grandson Allan Gordon Smith, which produced carburetors, speedometers, and other accessories for the growing automotive industry. With the onset of the First World War, the company also started making onboard instruments for aircraft and fuses for bombs.  The Smiths added another offshoot company, devoted to making English clocks, in 1931, and acquired, among other fi...

Business News: Rolex Officially Launches Its Certified Pre-Owned Program In The United States

The program, announced in December, will begin its U.S. rollout at Tourneau | Bucherer this month.