Rolex Explorer vs Explorer ll

Rolex sports watches are the most reliable, stylish and successful timepieces in the watch world. Swiss Replica Rolex Explorer is a type adventurous wrist accessory created to withstand in extreme conditions. Two popular models of Rolex such as Explorer and Explorer ll are renowned sports watches that are travelling side by side with professional adventurers. Though both watches are of the same category but still are there are some differences between them which are mentioned step by step in this informative article.

The Difference between Explorer and Explorer ll

Rolex Explorer was the first watch that was used in very first conquest of the tallest mountain of the world, The Mount Everest in 1953. The watch was specially manufactured to stay normal in harsh conditions. This unique timepiece has the ability to withstand from -20 degree to +40 degree centigrade. The second watch of the series Explorer ll was made for the speleologists (the cave explorers). Speleologists used to work in the deep cravens for several days continuously without any natural light resources. They were facing really hard conditions to track the exact time. It was Rolex that came to the rescue of precious lives and time by producing Explorer ll. Initially the extra 24 hour hand was available in orange color on Explorer ll which was then changed to red color for the convenience and style. This feature was essential to differentiate between day and night. Rolex Explorer is deprived from the feature of 24 hour and fixed bezel which is engraved with it. Explorer ll was specifically produced for speleologists but the watch is used by mountaineers and adventure lovers too. The watch can function accurately in all kinds of extreme conditions.

Similarities 

• Explorer and Explorer 'll are self-winding luxury watches with waterproof feature of up to 330 feet (100 meters).
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• Sapphire crystal is one of the best additions of Rolex to improve the safety and reliability of its watches. Both these watches have a synthetic sapphire crystal just like other Rolex timepieces.
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• Mercedes style hands and Oyster lock bracelet with safety clasp is another similarity found in these two sports watches. An earlier model of these watches didn’t possess the Mercedes hand and was added to the newer versions.
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• Explorer l and Explorer ll have luminous Tritium fillings in Radium space which is also present in all Rolex models.
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• There are similarities between Explorer and Explorer ll but still these watches are different from each other in terms of appearance, style, weight and certain technical features. 

5 Living Legend Watches You want to Own

The most popular wristwatch brands in the world rarely produce new models but their names have enough reputation. However, only few in the world can own living legend watches like Rolex, Audemars Piguet etc. Therefore, affordable watches such as Replica Rolex are getting the attention of watch lovers rapidly. Popular watch brands improve their core collection from time to time. Watches like Rolex Datejust and Submariner are ruling for decades but some important modifications have also been made. Here are some high classes and the most searched watches on internet.

1.    Rolex Submariner

Submariner was released by Rolex officially in 1954 but unfortunately watch industry was not so good at that time. This watch was originally produced for professional divers but know it is known as one of the luxury Rolex watch. Rolex Submariner is the most popular sports model with its timeless style. The watch has 40mm wide cases with stainless steel, yellow or 18k white gold. The average price of the watch is about $8,500 and still rocking the style of both men and women.

2.    Rolex Datejust

Probably the most fundamental Rolex watch was produced in 1945. Rolex added a unique date feature to their model Bubbleback watch. Datejust is the most practical of conservative brand Rolex. In 2009, 41mm version of Datejust was launched and before that 36mm and 31mm for men and 26mm for men were available models. This successful model has been worn by famous personalities including Dwight Eisenhower. One of the best qualities of Datejust is its ideal versatility that suits all type of fashion. The average price of Datejust is $9,000.

3.    Tag Heuer Monaco

Monaco was produced in 1969 by Tag Heuer and was one the very first automatic chronographs. The model was named in the honor of popular Monaco GP Formula one. The watch was discontinued after few years but the McQueen design was reissued in 1998 which was then re-launched by Tag Heuer in 2003. The limited edition Monaco is the most desirable timepiece available with considerable fee in market. You can find Monaco for about $45, 00.

4.      IWC Portuguese

As the name suggest, the watch was manufactured on the request of Portuguese ship merchants in 1930. Watch was specially manufactured to be worn while onboard a ship. The design of the watch is based on ship instrumentation with marine locks and it is still one of the top sellers for IWC today. The watch is available in range of styles but they have large sized dial appearance with Arabic numerals and proportioned hands. Average price of this living legend is about $10,000.

5.    Audemars Piguet Royal Oak

It was Royal Oak that saved Audemars Piguet and made them what they are today. It was launched in 1972 with more expensive price then gold watches. The price is still quite high and averages around $20,000.