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Rolex Submariner Date 126610LN vs Rolex Explorer 124270

Which is the better buy? What each sells for, how it holds up against retail, how many are for sale and how they move.

RolexSubmariner Date126610LN · Black ceramic$13,300RolexExplorer124270 · 36mm$9,200

In short

The 124270 sells for $4,100 less than the 126610LN ($9,200 against $13,300), 31% less, as a full set in excellent condition.

Against US retail, the 126610LN sells 17% over retail and the 124270 16% over retail.

Side by side

Measure126610LN124270
Market value$13,300$9,200
Typical range$12,500 – $14,100$8,650 – $9,750
Unworn$14,250$9,850
Without box & papers$11,550$8,000
US retail$11,350$7,900
vs retail+17%+16%
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Case41mm36mm
MovementCal. 3235Cal. 3230
ProductionCurrentCurrent

Values are full set, excellent condition unless the row says otherwise, from real eBay sales and live listings.

How they've moved

The chart of how they move against each other fills in as the days go by.

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