RolexDaytona

This watch is being managed by Watch Collecting for the duration of the auction and is being held in a secure third-party facility. Watch Collecting will release the watch to the successful bidder after the vendor confirms they have received payment

KEY FACTS

• An all-stainless steel version of Rolex's eponymous motorsport watch, the reference 116520 is an intriguing part of the Daytona's six-decades-long history
• It’s the last generation of Rolex’s pre-ceramic steel Daytonas and has become highly sought-after by collectors
• The watch features the Daytona’s instantly recognisable 40mm case with fluid lines that offer an appealing blend of dressy and sporty character 
• ​An Oyster bracelet keeps it secured to the wrist 
• Thanks to its screw-down crown and pushers, the Daytona is equipped with 100m of waterproofness, further adding to its versatility 
• Inside beats the chronometer-certified calibre 4130, which boasts a 72-hour power reserve
• Available in two different variants, this 2008 example features the collectors’ favourite white dial
• A one owner watch offered by a UK-based private collector
• Presented with a Rolex display box, warranty card, booklets, card holder, Rolex branded service pouch, bezel protector and swing tags
• The watch received a full service in 2017 and the related paperwork is included in the set
• Graded ‘A’ for condition by the vendor who reports the watch to be in good working order 

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