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ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, ORIGINAL GUARANTEE AND BOX
Lot 59 ROLEX
Daytona Ref. 116528

ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, ORIGINAL GUARANTEE AND BOX

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, COSMOGRAPH, DAYTONA, REF. 116528, CASE NO. Z165266, CIRCA 2006

Closed20 July 2020

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CHF 27,500

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ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, ORIGINAL GUARANTEE AND BOX
SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, COSMOGRAPH, DAYTONA, REF. 116528, CASE NO. Z165266, CIRCA 2006
Movement: cal. 4130, automatic, 44 jewels, signed
Dial: signed
Case: screw back, inside case back stamped 2118, 40 mm. diam., signed
With: 18K gold Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp stamped 78498, OP8, overall length of approx. 190 mm., International Guarantee stamped by Italian retailer Bandiera & Bedetti and dated December 2006, leather card holder, presentation box and outer packaging

Specialist note

Offered by a private collector, the present ref. 116528 is preserved in good overall condition and sold with its original warranty and box. Impressive with its perfectly harmonizing black and champagne dial with outer red minute divisions, the model is considered by many collectors as the legitimate successor of the famous Paul Newman Daytona.

Reference 116528 was launched at the 2001 Baselworld, equipped with a fully in-house Rolex movement, calibre 4130. With fewer components, meaning improved reliability and an easier servicing procedure, this new movement also had an increased the power reserve: 72 hours compared to its predecessors 54.