Cosmograph Daytona

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The Ref. 116508 represents the Cosmograph Daytona in full 18k yellow gold, embodying traditional luxury and racing heritage. Produced from 2016 to 2023, this reference offered remarkable dial variety, including the striking and rare green dial variant.

Key Characteristics:

• 40mm Oyster case in solid 18k yellow gold
• 18k yellow gold bezel with engraved tachymetric scale
• Multiple dial options: champagne, green, black, and meteorite
• Caliber 4130 chronograph movement with 72-hour power reserve
• Full yellow gold Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock clasp

Yellow Gold Heritage: Yellow gold represents the traditional choice for luxury timepieces, and the 116508 delivers this classic aesthetic in modern form. Every component is crafted from solid 18k yellow gold, ensuring lasting value and unmistakable presence.

Exceptional Dial Range: The 116508 is notable for its diverse dial offerings:

• Champagne: Classic warm tone complementing the gold
• Green: Rare and highly collectible variant
• Black: Bold contrast creating dramatic appearance
• Meteorite: Natural stone dial with unique patterns

Green Dial Rarity: The green dial variant is particularly sought after by collectors, combining the prestige of solid gold with Rolex's distinctive green signature color. This configuration represents one of the most desirable modern Daytona variants.

Technical Excellence:

• Caliber 4130 in-house chronograph movement
• Approximately 72-hour power reserve
• Column wheel chronograph mechanism
• Vertical clutch for instantaneous operation
• Parachrom blue hairspring for enhanced stability
• COSC chronometer certified

Precious Metal Construction: The 116508 is entirely crafted from 18k yellow gold, from the case and bracelet to the bezel, crown, and chronograph pushers. This substantial precious metal content makes it both a functional chronograph and investment piece.

Classic Luxury: Yellow gold remains the most traditional and recognizable precious metal, offering warmth and prestige that has defined luxury watchmaking for centuries. The 116508 carries this heritage into the modern era.

Parts Availability: We stock genuine components for the 116508, including yellow gold bracelet links, complete dial sets in all color variations (including the rare green and meteorite dials), yellow gold bezels, chronograph pushers, and movement parts. All gold components are solid 18k yellow gold.