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Rolex Daytona 116523 40mm

Rolex Daytona 116523 40mm

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Pre-Owned: Rolex Daytona 116523 40mm

Reference: 116523

Bracelet: Oyster Two Tone 

Case Size: 40mm

Case Metal: Two Tone 

Movement: 4130

Functions: Local time, Day, Date, Sweeping Seconds 

Accessories: Full Set 

Crystal: Sapphire

Condition: Good, pre-owned condition

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, reference 116523, is a sophisticated and highly coveted chronograph that exemplifies Rolex’s commitment to precision, performance, and luxury. Introduced in 2007, this particular model features a blend of classic Daytona aesthetics with a refined touch, making it a standout piece among the brand’s esteemed lineup.

The reference 116523 boasts a 40mm Oyster case crafted from Rolex's renowned stainless steel and adorned with an 18k yellow gold bezel. The contrast between the steel case and gold bezel provides a striking visual appeal, merging robust durability with luxurious elegance. The case is meticulously engineered to be water-resistant up to 100 meters, embodying the functional robustness expected from a professional chronograph.

The dial of the 116523 is a masterpiece of design, with its sunburst silver finish creating a radiant backdrop for the three sub-dials positioned at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock. These sub-dials measure elapsed time with remarkable precision: 30 minutes at 3 o’clock, 12 hours at 6 o’clock, and a running seconds counter at 9 o’clock. The Daytona’s signature tachymetric scale, inscribed on the gold bezel, allows for speed calculations based on time elapsed, making it an invaluable tool for motorsport enthusiasts.

The watch’s hour markers and hands are adorned with luminescent markers, ensuring legibility in various lighting conditions. The chronograph pushers are integrated seamlessly into the case, and the screw-down pushers contribute to the timepiece's robust water resistance.

Powering the Rolex Daytona 116523 is the Caliber 4130, an in-house automatic chronograph movement known for its precision and reliability. This movement features a vertical clutch mechanism, which enhances the chronograph’s accuracy and ensures smooth operation. The Caliber 4130 also benefits from Rolex’s innovative Parachrom hairspring, providing exceptional resistance to shocks and magnetic fields.

The watch is completed with a three-piece Oyster bracelet made of Oystersteel and 18k yellow gold, offering both comfort and a refined aesthetic. The Oysterlock clasp ensures a secure fit while allowing for easy adjustments.

In essence, the Rolex Daytona 116523 is a symbol of technical excellence and sophisticated style, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

 

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