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RolexDaytona

Reference: 116518
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Product overview

  • Box:Yes
  • Papers:Yes
  • Age:2008
  • Movement:automatic
  • Case Size:40mm
  • Case:Yellow Gold
  • Dial:Mother of Pearl Arabic Numerals
  • Bracelet:Brown Alligator

Lot overview

  • LOT: #010205
  • Location:London, United Kingdom
  • Seller:
    (managed)
  • Currency:GBP

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KEY FACTS

  • This Rolex Daytona is offered by a UK-based trade seller
  • ​A luxurious version of Rolex's iconic sports watch specified with an eye-catching mother-of-pearl dial
  • ​Accompanying the watch is the display box, guarantee papers, wallet, booklets, swing tags, and dust cloth
  • The vendor advises the watch to be in good working order 

ABOUT THIS WATCH

  • ​The Daytona has long been one of Rolex’s most coveted watches thanks to its perfect combination of sporty and dressy looks
  • Launched in the early 21st century, the reference 116518 was produced for over 15 years and represents the luxurious side of the Crown's iconic sports watch with a case crafted from 18K yellow gold
  • The bezel on this reference is also fashioned from gold, a feature replaced with ceramic on its successor, and one that collectors have come to appreciate for its classic and timeless looks
  • It's engraved with a tachymeter scale as a nod to the Daytona's motorsports heritage
  • ​This example’s luxurious personality is bolstered by a mother-of-pearl dial featuring applied Arabic markers and a Rolex coronet, all in gold
  • Beneath the screw-down rear casing beats Rolex’s 4130 calibre, which was developed entirely in-house by and has a power reserve of 72 hours
  • A screw-down crown and pushers deliver 100m of waterproofness, offering a level of versatility rarely seen in chronograph watches from other manufacturers 

The description of this consignment in the “KEY FACTS” section is provided by the seller. It is to the best of the seller's knowledge, accurate and not misleading. The information in the “ABOUT THIS WATCH” section is provided by Watch Collecting for general informational purposes only and must not be relied upon as a basis for making purchasing decisions.

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