{"product_id":"2024-rolex-explorer-1-two-tone-box-and-papers-ref-124273","title":"2024 Rolex Explorer 1 Two Tone - Box and Papers (Ref. 124273)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1075\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eThe Explorer has always represented Rolex at its most restrained. Introduced in the early 1950s as a response to high-altitude expeditions, the model evolved into one of the brand’s purest expressions of legibility, durability, and proportion. Unlike Rolex’s professional tool watches built around complication or function, the Explorer’s identity is rooted in simplicity and everyday capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eThe modern two-tone Explorer ref. 124273 marked a notable shift when it was introduced. For decades, the Explorer existed exclusively in stainless steel, reinforcing its utilitarian image. The reintroduction of Rolesor, combining Oystersteel with 18k yellow gold, reframed the Explorer as a more versatile piece, bridging sport and refinement without compromising its core design language. The result is a watch that still feels purpose-built, but now carries a slightly elevated presence on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eThis example from 2024 represents the current generation at its most mature. The classic 3-6-9 dial layout remains untouched, while subtle updates to proportions, finishing, and bracelet construction give the watch a contemporary feel. It is a modern Explorer that acknowledges its heritage while comfortably fitting into a daily rotation, whether worn casually or with more tailored clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eThe two-tone Explorer wears more understated than photos suggest. The yellow gold adds warmth without overpowering the design, and the 36mm case makes it exceptionally comfortable on the wrist. It feels like a watch that can quietly replace several others in a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2008\" data-start=\"1760\"\u003eEvery watch we offer is carefully inspected and verified for authenticity. We stand behind the integrity of each piece and represent it accurately and transparently. Our goal is to ensure complete confidence when purchasing from Huntington Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explorer 1 Ref. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e124273\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel and yellow gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black with applied 3-6-9 numerals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex Caliber 3230 automatic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel and yellow gold Oyster bracelet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Folding Oysterlock clasp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outer box, inner box, warranty card, booklets, green hang tag, white hang tag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-418\" data-turn-id=\"4cc5e16b-e4cf-4efe-a8d7-ad325bff73ae\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] 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focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5c0891bc-173f-49d9-a430-e76f514db397\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light surface wear, consistent with a used watch. Brushed steel surfaces retain even factory texture. No dents or deep marks observed, just normal signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2888\"\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth yellow gold bezel shows light hairline scratching visible under inspection, consistent with normal wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire crystal is clean with no chips, cracks, or visible scratches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3214\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e In perfect condition, with no signs of wear. Printing and lume plots are crisp and evenly applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3227\"\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original hands are in excellent condition with no corrosion or blemishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3325\"\u003eStrap\/Bracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original two-tone Oyster bracelet shows light surface wear on polished gold center links and minor wear on brushed steel links. Bracelet remains tight with no stretch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3597\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Rolex clasp shows light handling marks and functions properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\" class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45750093349047,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/8391\/6727\/files\/DSF2536.jpg?v=1769101660","url":"https:\/\/huntingtoncompany.com\/products\/2024-rolex-explorer-1-two-tone-box-and-papers-ref-124273","provider":"Huntington Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}