Rolex Daytona 16519

The Collectibles ROLEX, DAYTONA WITH SODALITE AND DIAMOND-SET DIAL , REF. 16519 CASE NO. A196'364

Case material: 18k white gold Diameter: 40 mm. Strap material: Blue Rolex CROCODILE strap Dial: Sodalite and diamond-set Movement: Automatic Functions: Chronograph Buckle: 18k white gold Rolex deployant clasp With: Undated Rolex Garantie, presentation box and outer packaging Precious stone-set Cosmograph Daytonas are among the rarest of all modern production Daytonas, those with hardstone dials such as the present watch are extremely sought after as ultimate statements of luxury and exclusivity. In the last few years, factory-set jewelled Rolex references have become the super-hot watches of choice for the international elite. The present reference 16519 showcases the classic combination of a white gold case with baguette-cut sapphire-set bezel and a blue sodalite dial enhanced by diamond-set indexes. As all natural stone dials vary in colour and shade, none is exactly the same in appearance and therefore unique, this model is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful variants ever created for the Daytona line. Rarely offered at auction and always in huge demand, this factory-set jewelled Daytona reference 16519 offers buyers the chance to acquire without delay one of these much coveted Rolex rarities. Sodalite The name sodalite is a compound word from Latin sodium and Greek lithos for stone and refers to its high sodium content. Sodalite was first found in the Ilímaussaq massif in the province of Kitaa (West Greenland) and described in 1812 by Thomas Thomson.