Rolex Daytona Yellow Gold Two Tone RARE Tahetian MOP Diamond Dial Ref: 116503 2020
*Discontinued & New Style Card*
The Rolex Daytona Yellow Gold Two-Tone Rare Tahitian Mother-of-Pearl Diamond Dial Ref: 116503 is a luxurious and collectible interpretation of Rolex’s legendary chronograph, combining sporty functionality with opulent finishing. Introduced in the mid-2000s as part of the Cosmograph Daytona line, the 116503 features a two-tone Oystersteel and 18k yellow gold case and bracelet, elevating the professional racing watch into a statement piece suitable for both sport and formal occasions. Its standout feature is the rare Tahitian mother-of-pearl dial set with diamond hour markers, offering a unique interplay of iridescence and brilliance, making each watch subtly one-of-a-kind. The watch is powered by Rolex’s in-house Calibre 4130, an automatic chronograph movement with a column wheel and vertical clutch, providing precise timing, a 72-hour power reserve, and robust reliability. As a chronograph, it measures elapsed time with central seconds and subdials for 30-minute and 12-hour counters, maintaining the Daytona’s heritage as the ultimate motorsport watch since its debut in 1963. Within Rolex’s lineup, the 116503 occupies a premium position as a high-luxury variant of the Daytona, combining technical mastery, exclusivity, and a striking aesthetic that appeals to collectors seeking both performance and rarity.
Reference: 116503-0009
Date: 2020
Size: 40 mm
Condition: Excellent
Included with sale: Full Set - WT (New Style Card)
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