One of the world’s most famous watches, and it is a model that has become almost synonymous with the Rolex brand itself
Price: Discontinued/approx. US$28,000 – US$30,000
The Rolex Daytona 116520 holds a captivating story that intertwines precision engineering, horological prowess, and a touch of serendipity. This iconic timepiece, introduced in 2000, is revered among watch enthusiasts and has become a symbol of luxury and success. The journey of the 116520 begins with Rolex's quest for innovation. Prior to its release, the Daytona collection featured manual-winding movements. However, the 116520 marked a significant turning point as Rolex equipped it with their first-ever automatic chronograph movement, the caliber 4130. This revolutionary movement boasted enhanced accuracy, reliability, and a power reserve of up to 72 hours. What makes the story of the 116520 even more intriguing is the transition in its dial design. Initially, the watch featured a white dial, but Rolex soon discovered a fascinating transformation occurring within the timepieces. Over time, the white dials gradually developed a distinctive cream color, making each watch truly unique. This phenomenon, known as the "Rolex Daytona Patina," became highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. The 116520's journey gained further momentum when it became the timepiece of choice for countless celebrities, athletes, and influential individuals. Its association with high-profile figures elevated its desirability and cemented its status as a symbol of accomplishment. As the years passed, the Rolex Daytona 116520 continued to captivate watch enthusiasts, who appreciate its timeless design, impeccable functionality, and the allure of its evolving dial. Today, it stands as a cherished collector's item and a testament to Rolex's commitment to excellence.
Reference number 116520
Case material Steel
Bracelet material Steel
Production Years: 2000 to 2016
Stainless steel
Case diameter 40 mm
Base caliber Rolex 4130
Chronograph
Movement Automatic
Water resistance 10 ATM
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