Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 40mm 18ct Yellow Gold White Dial – Ref. 16518 (Circa 1996)
A highly collectible and elegant interpretation of the legendary Daytona, the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 16518 blends the iconic chronograph heritage of the Daytona with the warmth and prestige of solid gold. Produced during the revered Zenith-powered era, this reference is particularly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and refined aesthetic.This circa 1996 example features a 40mm case crafted entirely from 18ct yellow gold, paired with a matching 18ct yellow gold tachymeter bezel that delivers the unmistakable Daytona character. The crisp white dial is complemented by bold Arabic numeral hour markers and contrasting chronograph sub-dials, creating a striking and highly legible display.Protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, the dial remains clear and durable for everyday wear. The watch is fitted to a classic crocodile leather strap, enhancing its luxurious and sophisticated presence on the wrist. Powering the watch is a reliable automatic chronograph movement, renowned for its precision and durability during the celebrated Zenith Daytona generation.Presented in good condition, this example comes with its original Rolex box, has been fully Watch Register checked, and is backed by a 12-month Time Group London warranty for complete peace of mind.
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