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Rolex Daytona Cosmograph Zenith Two-Tone Champagne 16523 Watch

$449.95

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Rolex Daytona Cosmograph Zenith Two-Tone Champagne 16523 Watch

A revered vintage timepiece that holds a significant place in the Daytona’s rich history, the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona reference 16523 is a celebrated icon. This “Zenith Daytona” is from the first series of self-winding Daytonas, a period beloved by collectors for its historical importance and unique technical foundation. The watch is meticulously crafted in Bi-Colour Rolesor, Rolex’s signature combination of resilient stainless steel and the warm, opulent glow of 18k yellow gold. The classic fixed bezel, made of yellow gold and featuring a finely engraved tachymeter scale, perfectly complements the watch’s distinguished aesthetic.

Key Features

Case

Material	Bi-Colour Rolesor (Stainless Steel and 18K Yellow Gold)
Dimensions	40 mm
Water Resistance	100 meters (330 feet)
Bezel	Fixed 18k yellow gold with an engraved tachymeter scale

Dial

Color	Champagne
Functions	Center hours, minutes, and small seconds, chronograph via center second hand, 30-minute and 12-hour counters

Movement

Type	Mechanical automatic chronograph
Power Reserve	52 hours
Caliber	Caliber 4030 (based on the Zenith El Primero)

Bracelet/Strap

Material	Bi-Colour Rolesor Oyster bracelet
Clasp	Folding Oysterlock safety clasp

Additional Info

Watch Style	Luxury
Warranty	2 Year Limited Warranty
Reference	16523
Size	40 mm
Features	Historical “Zenith Daytona” movement, two-tone design

At the heart of this historical timepiece is the Calibre 4030, a high-performance mechanical automatic movement. This caliber is a highly modified version of the legendary Zenith El Primero, which was instrumental in bringing automatic winding to the Daytona for the first time. The movement provides a reliable power reserve of approximately 52 hours. The watch’s striking aesthetic is further defined by its classic Champagne dial, which features contrasting sub-dials. This classic dial provides a harmonious and legible display. The 16523 is a treasured collectible, admired for its classic two-tone design, its historical significance, and the technical prowess of its movement.