Rolex Daytona Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / Black - Diamond / Oysterflex

Reference 116518LN-0078

About this watch

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116518LN-0078 is a true masterpiece that commands attention with its striking yellow gold finish and black ceramic details. This luxury watch isn't just a timepiece; it's a statement piece that exudes elegance and sportiness. The combination of materials creates a perfect balance between style and functionality, making it suitable for daily wear. At the heart of this watch is the Rolex caliber 4130, a self-winding mechanical chronograph movement certified as a Swiss chronometer by the COSC. With its power reserve of 72 hours and Parachrom hairspring, this movement offers unparalleled precision and resistance to shocks and temperature variations. The Oysterflex strap complements the overall aesthetic beautifully, adding a sporty touch while ensuring comfort throughout the day. Whether you're taking a dip in the pool or caught in the rain, you can rest assured that this timepiece is built to endure with its 100-meter water resistance. Investing in a Rolex, especially a limited edition like the 116518LN-0078, is not just about the purchase; it's about securing a piece of horological history.
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Key Features

  • Yellow gold and black ceramic finish
  • Rolex caliber 4130 self-winding mechanical chronograph movement
  • Swiss chronometer certified by COSC
  • 72-hour power reserve
  • Parachrom hairspring for shock resistance
  • Oysterflex strap for comfort and durability
  • 100-meter water resistance

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Daytona
Model
Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / Black - Diamond / Oysterflex
Reference
116518LN-0078
Movement
4130
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
  • Chronometer
Case
40mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

[WTS] 1991 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 16520 Zenith Black Dial

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Rolex - 16520 · $23,950
This is a 1991 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona with a Zenith movement in stainless steel and black dial. It features a later non-inverted 6 dial and has been serviced by LA Watchworks in 2020.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, minor scratches/bubbling/degradation on dial and bezel
  • Movement: Zenith
  • Bezel condition: missing enamel on outer numerals
  • Bracelet size: 12 links, fits up to 7.5 inch wrist
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Dec 1, 2025, 6:24 PM
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[WTS] 2024 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “Paul Newman” 126518LN — Like New Condition, Box & Papers

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Rolex - 126518LN · $47,500
The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona "Paul Newman" is a modern execution of the legendary chronograph heritage, crafted in 18k yellow gold with a striking black and white dial.

  • Condition: Like new
  • Material: 18k yellow gold
  • Diameter: 40mm
  • Lug to lug: 47mm
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Dec 1, 2025, 8:01 AM
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[WTS] GRAIL ALERT! Rolex Daytona 18K Gold & Stainless Box & Card Set Ref 116503

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Rolex - 116503 · $19,750
A two-tone Rolex Daytona Ref 116503 in gold and stainless steel with a champagne dial, featuring a 40mm case diameter. This one-owner example comes complete with boxes, card, and accessories.

  • Condition: Unpolished, with full lugs and just light scratches seen on the gold bezel and case sides
  • Diameter: 40mm
  • Movement: caliber 4130 automatic chronograph with 72 hour power reserve
  • Bracelet Length: approximately 6.7 inches
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Nov 30, 2025, 10:09 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona Cosmograph 40mm 116523 - 2008 Full Set

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Rolex - 116523 · $17,700
This 2008 Rolex Daytona Cosmograph features a 40mm case. The watch has several small dings on the bezel and some minor wear on the case and bracelet.

  • Condition: Pre-Owned with slight wear along bracelet, sides of case, and clasp, as well as several small dings on bezel
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
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Nov 30, 2025, 9:05 PM
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[WTS] 2017 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 40mm Stainless Steel Panda Dial 116500LN Full Set

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Rolex - 116500LN · $27,745
2017 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona in stainless steel with a white 'panda' dial, featuring a black ceramic tachymeter bezel. It has an automatic mechanical movement and comes with a full set of accessories.

  • Condition: Nice preowned condition with light scratches on the case and bracelet.
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Case dimensions: 40mm diameter
  • Bezel material: Black Ceramic
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[WTS] ROLEX Daytona “Le Mans” Everose Gold Black Dial Ceramic Bezel 126525LN

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ROLEX - 126525LN · $236,500
This special edition Rolex Daytona 'Le Mans' features a 24 hour sub dial, exhibition caseback, and red '100' marking at the 7 o'clock position, crafted in full 18k Everose gold and powered by the upgraded caliber 4132.

  • Condition: new unworn
  • Case material: 18k Everose gold
  • Movement: caliber 4132
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Nov 28, 2025, 1:58 PM
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[WTS] 2018 Rolex Daytona 40mm 116518LN 18K Yellow Gold Pikachu Dial - 44,750

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Rolex - 116518LN · $44,750
This is a 2018 Rolex Daytona 40mm with an 18K Yellow Gold Pikachu Dial. It has been recently serviced by Rolex and comes with a 2-year warranty.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Box and papers: Yes
  • Warranty: 2 years until December 2026
  • Service history: Recent factory service in December 2024
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Nov 28, 2025, 12:57 PM
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[WTS] 2025 Rolex Daytona 40mm 126505 Rose Gold Black Dial - $54,500

2025 Rolex Daytona 40mm 126505 Rose Gold Black Dial - $54,500

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A 2025 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 40mm in rose gold with a black dial and sundust sub-dials. The watch includes an Oyster bracelet, original double boxed packaging, and various accessories.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Box And Papers: Yes
  • Warranty: 5 year manufacturer warranty
  • Material: 18k Everose Gold
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Nov 26, 2025, 1:17 PM
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2019 Rolex Daytona 40mm 116500LN Stainless Steel Panda Dial

2019 Rolex Daytona 40mm 116500LN Stainless Steel Panda Dial

Rolex - 116500LN · $27,500
A 2019 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona with a stainless steel case and white panda dial, featuring chronograph functionality.

  • Condition: Excellent overall condition
  • Case material: Stainless Steel
  • Complication: Chronograph
  • Size: 40mm diameter
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Apr 8, 2025, 10:42 AM
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