Rolex Daytona 116520

Rolex Daytona

Box : Yes Papers : No Age : 2000s Movement : automatic Case Size : 40mm Case : Stainless Steel Dial : Black Bracelet : Stainless Steel Oyster LOT : 77500 Location : London, United Kingdom Seller : Jones1000001 Currency : GBP KEY FACTS This Rolex Daytona is offered by a private seller IN the UK This highly sought-after reference was the last Daytona to feature a steel bezel, and represents the end-of-an-era for Rolex's iconic sports watch The serial number suggests this example was produced in 2002 Presented with a display box, outer box and sleeve, Rolex service card dating back to 2023, booklets, leather folder, calendar card, and swing tag - the original warranty papers are not included Also included in the lot is an aftermarket black 'Rubber B' strap, and two spare links where the bracelet has been sized The vendor confirms the watch to be in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH An all-stainless steel version of Rolex's iconic chronograph, the reference 116520 is an intriguing part of the Daytona's six-decades-long history It's the first generation to feature an in-house movement - the chronometer-certified calibre 4130 And, it’s the last generation of the Daytona to feature a steel bezel before a ceramic version was introduced in 2016 The 40mm case if this generation is instantly recognisable with its fluid lines offering an appealing blend of dressy and sporty character The dial's clean and legible layout is characterised by applied white gold hour markers and contrasting sub-dials  It's paired with an Oyster bracelet with polished centre links The Daytona's versatility is highlighted by its screw-down crown and pushers which deliver 100m of waterproofness