Rolex Oyster Perpetual Daytona Bi-Metal - 116523 - Original Box

Specifications

Year: 2005

Box/Papers: Yes/No
Reference: 116523

Serial: F Serial
Case size: 40mm 
Movement: Rolex 4130 Chronograph  

Crystal: Sapphire
Strap Size: fits up to a 7.4 inch wrist - Extra Links available on Request. 

Condition

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116523 is a model that perfectly balances sport and luxury—and this 2005 example captures that appeal at its best.

Crafted in a striking combination of stainless steel and 18kt yellow gold, this piece is fitted with the highly sought-after black dial, offering a sharp, contrasting look that enhances the Daytona’s iconic chronograph layout. The deep black tone brings a more understated, purposeful feel to the watch, while the gold accents add just the right amount of presence on the wrist.

Powered by Rolex’s in-house calibre 4130, this example has been fully serviced, ensuring it performs exactly as it should—ready for daily wear or to sit confidently within a collection. Even better, it comes complete with its original Rolex box, adding to its overall collectability and appeal.

A modern classic from the golden era of early in-house Daytonas, this 116523 is a versatile, investment-worthy piece that delivers on both performance and presence.

Dial -  Mint

Case - The case is in excellent condition showing minimal signs of wear.

Bracelet - The bracelet is in fantastic condition and shows light signs of wear.

Movement - The movement in this watch is in perfect order and is keeping excellent time. 

Crown - The crown displays the Rolex logo. The original crown and pushers are functioning perfectly.

Bezel - The bezel on this model is made from 18kt gold and is in very nice condition, showing light signs of wear.

Crystal - The Crystal on this watch is in nice condition and shows just a couple of light scratches. Which are barely noticeable in a real life, everyday setting.

Back Case - Finally, the original back case is Rolex marked and is in excellent condition, showing only very light common wear.

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

If you have any further questions about this piece, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on Companies House and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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