The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 126528LN-0001, also known as the “Le Mans Daytona,” is a stunning tribute to the world of motorsport and a celebration of Rolex\u2019s enduring legacy in precision timekeeping. Crafted in 18k yellow gold, this exceptional timepiece combines luxurious materials with cutting-edge functionality, making it a standout addition to the iconic Daytona collection.<\/p>\n
The 40mm Oyster case, constructed from solid 18k yellow gold, exudes elegance and durability. The case is fitted with a black Cerachrom bezel, featuring an engraved tachymeter scale that allows for precise speed calculations, a hallmark of the Daytona\u2019s racing heritage. The screw-down pushers and Triplock crown ensure water resistance up to 100 meters, making this watch as robust as it is refined.<\/p>\n
The black lacquer dial is a masterpiece of design, featuring gold-tone hour markers and hands with Chromalight luminescence for exceptional readability in any lighting condition. The dial is further enhanced by the addition of three gold subdials, including a 30-minute counter, a 12-hour counter, and a small seconds display, all framed by a red “Daytona” inscription that pays homage to the watch\u2019s racing roots.<\/p>\n
At the heart of the Le Mans Daytona is the Rolex Caliber 4131, a self-winding chronograph movement that represents the pinnacle of horological innovation. Equipped with a Chronergy escapement and Parachrom hairspring, the movement offers superior precision, shock resistance, and a power reserve of approximately 72 hours. The transparent caseback, a rare feature for Rolex, provides a glimpse of the beautifully finished movement.<\/p>\n
Paired with a matching 18k yellow gold Oyster bracelet featuring the Oysterlock clasp, the Le Mans Daytona 126528LN-0001 is a perfect blend of luxury and performance. This timepiece is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate Rolex\u2019s unparalleled craftsmanship and motorsport legacy.<\/p>\n
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Rolex – bio Founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, initially as Wilsdorf & Davis Ltd. Renamed Rolex by 1908 and moved its base of operations to Geneva, Switzerland in 1919.\u00a0 <\/span>Their success is due to their innovation namely the legendary \u201cOyster\u201d case – first water resistant watch and their extremely reliable movements.
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\nThe most famous models are Datejust, Day-Date, Daytona, Explorer, GMT-Master, Submariner and many more.
\nThe company is owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, a family private trust.
\nOne story, never confirmed by Wilsdorf, recounts that the name came from the French words “horlogerie exquise”, meaning \u201cexquisite clockwork\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n