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Rolex. A stainless steel automatic chronograph bracelet watch
Cosmograph Daytona 'Zenith', Ref: 16520, Circa 1997

11 December 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£20,000 - £30,000

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Rolex. A stainless steel automatic chronograph bracelet watch

Model: Cosmograph Daytona 'Zenith'
Reference: 16520
Date: Circa 1997
Movement: 31-jewel Cal.4030 automatic, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, No.147***
Dial: Black, applied luminous filled baton hour markers, white outer 1/5th second divisions, cream bordered subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for constant seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, pointed baton hands with black and luminous inserts, centre chronograph hand
Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down Oyster back, fixed bezel with tachymetre scale, shouldered crown flanked by twin screw down chronograph pushers, No.U32****
Strap/Bracelet: Fitted steel 78360 Oyster link
Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp, stamped Z10
Signed: Case, dial & movement
Size: 38mm
Accompaniments: Rolex box, outer card, punched guarantee, brochures, swing tag

Footnotes

The present Rolex Daytona 16520 contains the much celebrated calibre 4030 based on the Zenith El Primero movement. As the first automatic in the Rolex Daytona range the enthusiasm for this model persists today and is only growing as watch collectors compete to complete their Daytona collections.

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