Rolex Daytona
6239
Price
Secondary Market
Rolex Daytona 6239
Description
ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL 'COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA' CHRONOGRAPH WITH 'PAUL NEWMAN' DIAL, REF. 6239
CIRCA: 1968 CASE NO: 1'781'933 CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel CASE DIAMETER: 37 mm. DIAL: Black, 'Paul Newman' MOVEMENT: Manual FUNCTIONS: Chronograph BUCKLE: Generic stainless steel buckle BOX: No PAPERS: No WITH: Later stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet measuring approximately 185 mm. over all lengthIcons in the world of vintage watch collecting and part of the most prized trophies, Rolex chronographs with 'Paul Newman' dials have become part of the most appreciated wristwatches amongst collectors. Immediately recognizable through its dial and aesthetics, the present chronograph is part of the reference 6239, launched in the early 1960s and the first Rolex chronograph reference with an engraved tachymeter scale on its bezel. Manufactured with pump chronograph pushers and an attractive stainless steel case, later followed by gold versions, part of the most coveted examples of the reference feature exotic 'Paul Newman' dials.Collectible Features |Rolex Daytona 6239
Discover all the different variants of this specific reference that can enhance, or limit, this watch's value and collectability.
Tropical Dial
A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.
Swiss Underline
A dial marked with an underline below the "Swiss," indicating a specific period of production or luminescent material change.
Rivet Bracelet
A bracelet design with visible rivet heads on the side of the links, characteristic of vintage Rolex models.
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