Details
- Brand
- Rolex
- Model
- Yellow Gold Cosmograph Daytona 40
- Reference
- 116508 gri
- Availability
- In stock
About this watch
Rolex Yellow Gold Cosmograph Daytona 40 Watch - Green Stick Dial - 116508 gri
The substantial weight of 18-karat yellow gold announces itself immediately as the 40mm case settles on your wrist, while the vivid green stick dial creates an arresting contrast that transforms the classic Daytona aesthetic into something unexpectedly bold. Reference 116508 represents Rolex's willingness to experiment with color combinations that challenge traditional sports watch conventions, pairing the warmth of precious metal with a dial tone more commonly associated with racing heritage pieces. The Oyster bracelet's polished center links catch light differently than their steel counterparts, creating subtle reflections that complement the green dial's depth. This unworn example showcases how Rolex has evolved the Daytona beyond its motorsport origins into a luxury statement piece that commands attention through material excellence rather than complications.
Key Features & Specifications
- 18-Karat Yellow Gold Construction — Both case and Oyster bracelet crafted from solid yellow gold, providing substantial presence and luxury finishing throughout
- Green Stick Dial Configuration — Distinctive green dial surface with applied gold hour markers creates an uncommon color combination within the Daytona lineup
- Caliber 4130 Automatic Movement — Rolex's in-house chronograph caliber with 72-hour power reserve and COSC chronometer certification
- 40mm Case Diameter — Classic Daytona proportions with screw-down pushers and Triplock crown system ensuring 100-meter water resistance
- Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal guards the dial while maintaining perfect clarity
- Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example with original protective films and pristine finishing throughout all surfaces
- Reference 116508 Specifications — Part of the current-generation Daytona series with modern case architecture and updated bracelet construction
About This Timepiece
- Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
- Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
- Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
- Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
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