Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold 116508-0013

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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold – Ref. 116508-0013

Product Introduction

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 116508-0013 is one of the most coveted modern Daytonas, celebrated for its striking green sunburst dial paired with a full yellow-gold case and bracelet. Introduced in 2016 as an evolution of the 116528, this model became instantly recognizable for its unique color combination and luxurious presence. Today, it stands among the most iconic and collectible Daytona references ever produced.

Crafted in 904L stainless steel with gold plating and powered by a reliable Japanese Miyota automatic movement, this version preserves the spirit of the legendary Daytona while ensuring practical everyday performance. Its bold 40mm profile, polished yellow-gold bezel, and luminous gold hands create a commanding yet refined look on the wrist.

Technical Specifications

  • Case Material: 904L Stainless Steel with Gold Plating
  • Bracelet: 904L Stainless Steel & Gold-Plated Oyster Bracelet
  • Crystal: Solid Sapphire Crystal
  • Hands & Hour Markers: Luminous
  • Bezel: Gold-Plated Tachymeter Bezel
  • Dial: Green Sunburst Dial
  • Case Diameter: 40 mm
  • Case Thickness: 13 mm
  • Movement: Japanese Miyota Automatic, accuracy ±10–12s/day
  • Power Reserve: 18–24 hours
  • Water Resistance: 10 ATM / 10 BAR / 100 m

Product Story

Introduced in 1963 as a chronograph purpose-built for motorsport professionals, the Cosmograph Daytona quickly became synonymous with high performance and precision. The Ref. 116508-0013, launched in 2016, marked a milestone in Daytona history as the first yellow-gold model to feature a green sunburst dial — a color previously unseen in the Daytona lineup.

Initially priced 25% above other variants, the model remained relatively under the radar until 2019, when musician and renowned watch collector John Mayer described it as a “sleeper hit” on Hodinkee’s Talking Watches. This triggered the now-famous “John Mayer Mania,” propelling the watch from below retail value to over $120,000 in the secondary market by 2022. After Rolex discontinued it in 2023, its status as a modern grail became undeniable.

Frequently worn by cultural icons including Conor McGregor, Drake, Adam Levine, and Roger Federer, the 116508-0013 blends celebrity appeal with horological significance — cementing its place as one of the most desirable luxury sports chronographs of the 21st century.

Style

High-end luxury sports chronograph — bold, refined, and instantly recognizable. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates powerful wrist presence with historical significance.

Warranty Policy

  • 30-day warranty from the date of receipt
  • Free resend for manufacturer defects
  • Full refund if the wrong model is delivered
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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold 116508-0013
Original price was: $560.00.Current price is: $439.00.