This Rolex Daytona 16523 from 1998 is a classic example of the two-tone chronograph, featuring a gold dial with black subdials and an 18k yellow gold bezel with an engraved tachymeter scale. Powered by the Rolex Caliber 4030, based on the Zenith El Primero movement, this reference represents an important era in the Daytona’s history.
Details:
- Reference: 16523
- Year: 1998
- Case Size: 40mm, Stainless Steel & 18k Yellow Gold
- Bezel: 18k Yellow Gold, Engraved Tachymeter Scale
- Dial: Gold with Black Subdials, Applied Gold Hour Markers
- Crystal: Sapphire
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 4030 (Zenith El Primero Base), Automatic Chronograph
- Bracelet: Stainless Steel & 18k Yellow Gold Oyster
Set Includes:
- Original Rolex Box & Outer Box
- Warranty Papers (Dated 1998)
- Rolex Daytona Booklet
- Leather Cardholder
Condition:
- Case: Excellent condition with light signs of wear
- Dial: Flawless gold dial with strong lume plots
- Bracelet: Two-tone Oyster bracelet in great condition with minimal stretch
- Functionality: Running accurately, chronograph functions operating perfectly
A solid example of the Zenith-powered Daytona, this Rolex 16523 offers a mix of sportiness and refinement, making it a notable piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.