Vintage Rolex Daytona 16520 NOS Full Set sold on watchPool24

Description ▲

In order to describe the condition of this Rolex Daytona 16520 only three letters are needed - NOS (New Old Sock). This mint Cosmograph from 1997 is accompanied by a full set including original Rolex box, punched papers and other accessories.

The stainless steel case is by all means unpolished and has crisp edges. The black dial is absolute flawless. All components from the steel bezel to the crown are in perfect mint condition. The original, green Rolex hologram sticker is attached to the case back and looks absolutely untouched.

The original warranty certificate is punched with the serial number and with the country code 170 (Italy). This Daytona was sold in Cremona on February 24, 1998. The full set includes further accessories: Rolex box, chronometer certificate, booklet, leather card holder, Certified Chronometer hangtag and Rolex calendar 1998-99.

The movement of this watch is the Rolex caliber 4030. It is based on the movement of the Zenith El Primero, which was modified and installed by Rolex. Therefore, this Daytona is also called "Zenith-Daytona".

Also, the Oyster stainless steel bracelet is in mint condition. The bracelet reference number is 78390 and the endlink reference is 503. The clasp code is Z11.

This Rolex Daytona 16520 leaves nothing to be desired and is the non plus ultra for any Rolex collector.

Serial number: U16xxxx (1997)

Int.Exe.: 3365046

Features ▲

Manufacturer: Rolex

Model: Daytona

Reference: 16520

Functions: chronograph - screw-down pusher - COSC certified chronometer - small running second - screw-down crown - tachymeter - screwed-on caseback

Material: Stainless steel

Dial: black

Watch glass: sapphire glass

Delivery Contents: Papers - chronometer certificate - Box - booklet / leaflet - Certified Chronometer Hang Tag - Calendar card - leather warranty holder / card holder

Bracelet: stainless steel

Type of clasp: deployant buckle flip-lock (Rolex)

Diameter: 40mm

Caliber name: Rolex 4030 (based on Zenith El Primero)

Movement type: automatic

Year of Manufacture: 1997

Stock No.: 2132

Overall condition: 10 - never been worn - storage marks- decoration marks

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