107th Auction

2022/11/19

Lot 188

Rolex
Cosmograph Daytona

A legendary wrist chronograph with original box, punched certificate with country code 100 for Germany, operating instructions, booklets, Rolex seal hang tag and original sales receipt

Sold

estimated
20.00030.000 €
Price realized
27.500 €
specific features
Case
Steel, screw back ref. 16500, screwed "Triplock" winding crown, screwed chronograph pushers, steel bezel with tachy scale, steel "Oyster" bracelet ref. 78390A with Oysterlock folding clasp X3 (3/1999), bracelet length 130 mm, total length 170 mm.
Dial
Black.
Movement
Automatic.
Case no.A170343
Ref.16520
Cal.4030
Diam.39 mm
Circa1999
Ctry.Switzerland


This classic Rolex timepiece, reference 16520 with the red Daytona logo, has a black dial with applied indexes, stopwatch and a 30-minute and 12-hour counter; the watch is fitted with the legendary Zenith-based calibre 4030, and is called "Zenith Daytona". The bezel has an engraved tachy scale for direct reading of speed per hour.