Despite its 36mm designation, I measured the dial and bezel of my Explorer to be closer to 35.5mm, with Rolex likely rounding up. Lug-to-lug, the Explorer comes in at 43mm, has a lug width of 19mm, ...

But there’s something about a down-home, honest-to-goodness, time-only tool watch that tugs at our heartstrings—particularly ...

The new Rolex Explorer Rolesor version will be priced at £8700, but the new 36mm Explorer will also be available as a Steel-only model for £5,150. The new Big Pilot’s Watch 43 (Ref.