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How many Rolex Explorers are made each year?
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There are no official numbers advertised for how many watches Rolex makes per year and no details on a specific model, like the Explorer. It’s estimated that Rolex makes around 1 million watches per year, but again, that number has never been verified by Rolex. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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By Rolex
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By Rolex
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