Description

Platinum Daytona with ice-blue dial and diamond baguette hour markers, 950‰ platinum case

The Rolex Daytona 116506 represents the pinnacle of the iconic chronograph lineage, crafted in 950 platinum — among the densest and heaviest metals, renowned for exceptional corrosion resistance. This example features an ice-blue dial with diamond baguette hour markers, 18 ct gold applique indices, and Chromalight luminescent display for optimal legibility. The central sweep seconds hand allows precise 1/8 second readings, while twin counters display elapsed hours and minutes for accurate track timing. The difficulty of machining and polishing platinum demands extraordinary craftsmanship, making this configuration among the most prestigious in Rolex production. Available through Hazelrigg Enterprises for discerning collectors seeking the finest materials and finishing in a sports chronograph. Rolex's mastery of platinum is evident throughout this timepiece, with every component meticulously finished in-house at their manufacture. The combination of the precious metal with the sporty Daytona profile creates a unique paradox — a professional instrument elevated to horological art through material excellence and artisanal skill. This example has been thoroughly evaluated by our specialists to ensure authenticity and original condition. Enquire with Hazelrigg Enterprises to arrange a private consultation. Hazelrigg Enterprises presents this exceptional timepiece to collectors seeking the rarest Daytona configuration. Our team provides discreet, professional service for significant watch acquisitions worldwide.

Specifications

Key Features

• ✓950 platinum case and bracelet — rarest Daytona material
• ✓Ice-blue dial with diamond baguette hour markers
• ✓40mm Chromalight display for legibility
• ✓40mm Oyster case, 100m water resistance
• ✓In-house Rolex chronograph movement
• ✓18 ct gold applique hour markers
• ✓Rolex COSC chronometer certification
• ✓Pre-owned with provenance documentation