Rolex - Daytona

Sometimes a sought after model is placed on reservation for someone else. That's an opportunity to experience something special in person. And maybe even to acquire another amazing watch later on. Life has a funny way of getting in the way of plans. Here's the story about the ninth addition to my ever growing collection. My latest Rolex, the Daytona.

Rolex - Daytona - 40 mm, White gold on an OysterFlex bracelet, steel and black dial
Reference: 116519LN
Previous watch: Rolex - GMT Master II -    • Rolex - GMT Master II  

My other Rolex watches:    • Rolex - Sky-Dweller  

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:05 Trying it on
2:05 First impression
2:44 "The call"
3:20 Racing heritage
4:25 Paul Newman
5:18 Gold case
7:24 Chronograph
8:07 Ceramic bezel
8:48 The dial
10:51 Wall of text
12:22 Cosmograph
13:02 Watch hands
13:33 The movement
14:17 Water resistance
14:44 The bracelet
15:21 The clasp
16:00 Outro