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Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''
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Daytona Zenith ''Like NOS''

REF 16520
#2026-95
Regular price €29.500,00

The Rolex Daytona 16520 "Zenith" is a legendary chronograph powered by the modified Zenith El Primero movement. Produced from 1988 to 2000, it features a 40mm stainless steel case, tachymeter bezel, and classic tri-compax dial layout, combining vintage charm with modern precision.

  • Kit: Full Set (Box & Papers)
  • Year: 1998
  • Condition Like new & unworn The item shows no signs of wear such as scratches or dents, and it has not been worn.
  • Case Material: Steel | Bracelet Material: Steel
  • Diameter: 40 mm
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GENERAL

Ref. Number 16520
Brand Rolex
Model Daytona
Year 1998
Genere Unisex
Functions Chronograph
Additional Features
Condition Like new & unworn The item shows no signs of wear such as scratches or dents, and it has not been worn.

CALIBER

Movement Automatic
Movement/Caliber Zenith El Primero 3019PHC
Power reserve 72h

CASE

Diameter 40 mm
Case Material Steel
Case Back Steel
Water Resistance 10 ATM
Bezel Material Steel
Crystal Sapphire
Dial Color Black
Dial Numerals

STRAP & CLOSURE

Bracelet Material Steel
Bracelet Color Steel
Closure Type Folding Clasp
Closure Material Steel

KIT

Original Box Yes
Original Papers Yes

Description

The Rolex Daytona 16520, often referred to as the "Zenith Daytona", represents a significant chapter in Rolex history. Introduced in 1988, this model was the first self-winding Daytona and remained in production until 2000. What makes it special is the Caliber 4030—a movement based on the famed Zenith El Primero, which Rolex modified extensively to meet its own performance and reliability standards.

The watch features a 40mm stainless steel case, an engraved tachymeter bezel, and a classic tri-compax layout with three sub-dials at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock. Its dial options include black or white, both with contrasting sub-dials that enhance legibility and appeal. The crystal is made of sapphire, offering excellent scratch resistance.

As a transitional model between vintage manual-wind Daytonas and the fully in-house models that followed, the 16520 combines vintage appeal with modern robustness. Its historical importance, limited production run, and use of the Zenith movement have made it highly collectible and desirable among enthusiasts and collectors.

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