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Rolex 16528

Cosmograph Daytona

1988 –2000

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Estimated fair market values. Actual prices vary by condition, completeness, and seller.

New / Like New / Full Kit
$42,773 – $49,212
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Excellent / Pre-Owned
$38,793 – $43,092
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Used / Watch Only
$33,310 – $38,324
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Fair Market Value
$40,701
Blended estimate for excellent condition

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May 13Excellent$41,950+6%good
Apr 17Excellent$42,950+8%good
Mar 13Good$37,399-6%overpriced
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This reference represents the first automatic Daytona in yellow gold, powered by the modified Zenith El Primero movement. Part of the '16520 series' that modernized the Daytona line with an automatic movement and sapphire crystal, while maintaining the classic proportions and styling that made the model famous.

Specifications
Case Diameter 40 mm
Case Height 12.5 mm
Case Material yellow gold
Case Shape round
Case Back screw_down
Lug Width 20 mm
Water Resistance 100m
Crystal sapphire
Bezel Type tachymeter
Bezel Material yellow gold
Dial Color champagne
Dial Indexes applied
Dial Hands stick
Bracelet/Strap oyster
Bracelet Material yellow gold
Clasp fold_over
Complications chronograph
Movement
Movement Calibre 4030
Type automatic
Power Reserve 54 hours
Frequency 28,800 vph
Jewels 31
Certification COSC
Functions hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph

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