Rolex Daytona 116505

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona (Ref. 116505)

Dial: Black Calibre: Cal. 4130 automatic, 44 jewels Movement number: Case: 18k white gold and diamond-set, screw-down case back Case number: Case No.M693'730 Closure: 18k everose gold Rolex bracelet and folding clasp Size: 40 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approx. 190 mm Signed: Case, dial and movement Accessories: Original fitted presentation box and counter box, leather card holder with guarantee card dated 3 Sept 2008, hangtags, instruction manual, and other literature First launched in 1963, the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona was designed to cater to professional racing drivers, establishing a legacy that has become synonymous with the brand itself. Over the decades, the Daytona family has evolved, adopting various styles and materials that reflect Rolex's experimental approach to the classic chronograph. The present example, produced circa 2008, features the in-house calibre 4130 chronograph movement and an 18k Everose gold case and bracelet in contrasting finishes, complemented by a black dial with pink gold subsidiary dials, offering an elegant blend of innovation and timeless appeal.