Explorer 40
A plain black-dial steel watch with 3, 6 and 9 numerals, built on the 1953 Everest watch.
The Explorer was made to mark the 1953 ascent of Everest. Its dial has Arabic numerals at 3, 6 and 9 and nothing else that is not needed.
This 40 mm version is Oystersteel with a smooth bezel. The dial is black with a Chromalight display.
Calibre 3230 has no date. The power reserve is about 70 hours.
- Reference
- 224270
- Introduced
- 1953 (Explorer)
- Case
- 40 mm, Oystersteel
- Movement
- Calibre 3230, self-winding
- Power reserve
- About 70 hours
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Functions
- Hours, minutes, seconds
- Notable
- Numerals at 3, 6 and 9, black dial



