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Lot 7 ROLEX
DAYTONA REF. 116508
DAYTONA REF. 116508
ROLEX. AN ATTRACTIVE AND COVETED 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET
SIGNED ROLEX, DAYTONA MODEL, REF. 116508, CASE NO. 9Y62Q769, CIRCA 2020
Closed14 May 2024
Price Realised
CHF 69,300
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Specialist note
Part of an Important Private Collection and carefully cherished throughout the years, the present timepiece is offered in very good overall condition and with the full set of accessories.
The present example of the iconic Daytona reference 116508 has become arguably the most sought-after Daytona and quickly established itself as a key piece for any contemporary wristwatch collection. Enhancing its appeal, the green dial is creating a powerful contrast with the yellow gold case and bracelet.
Reference 116508
Reference 116508 with green dial was launched at the 2016 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.
The present example of the iconic Daytona reference 116508 has become arguably the most sought-after Daytona and quickly established itself as a key piece for any contemporary wristwatch collection. Enhancing its appeal, the green dial is creating a powerful contrast with the yellow gold case and bracelet.
Reference 116508
Reference 116508 with green dial was launched at the 2016 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.