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Description
A Rolex Daytona Watch, Brown Leather Strap with an 18ct White Gold Case and Clasp and an Afterset Diamond Bezel on a Mother-of-Pearl Dial with Diamond Numerals.
Model number- 16519
Year- 1998
Case Size- 40mm
Movement- Automatic
Condition- Good
Warranty- 12-Month WLC Warranty
Authenticity Paperwork
Boxed & Certified
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The Rolex Daytona reference 16519 is one of the rarest and most exclusive vintage Daytona references, crafted entirely in 18ct white gold and presented on a brown leather strap. This exceptional example is further enhanced by an aftermarket diamond bezel and a striking mother-of-pearl dial with diamond hour markers, creating an unmistakably luxurious and highly individual timepiece.
Powering the watch is the legendary Rolex Calibre 4030 automatic movement, based on the iconic Zenith El Primero and extensively re-engineered by Rolex. Produced before the introduction of Rolex's in-house chronograph movement, Zenith-powered Daytonas are widely regarded as some of the most collectable references in Daytona history.
The 16519 was produced in relatively limited numbers, with mother-of-pearl dial examples being especially scarce and highly sought after. As collector demand for Zenith Daytonas continues to strengthen, rare dial configurations have consistently outperformed the wider market. The combination of white-gold construction, the sought-after Zenith movement, and an exceptionally rare dial makes this a genuine collector's piece with outstanding long-term appeal.
Presented in good condition and accompanied by authenticity paperwork and a 12-month WLC warranty.
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