Rolex Daytona Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / Champagne / Oysterflex

Reference 116518LN-0048

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / Champagne / Oysterflex

About this watch

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116518LN-0048 is a masterpiece of luxury and precision. Crafted from 18k yellow gold with a black Cerachrom bezel, this watch exudes opulence and style. The champagne dial features a stunning sunburst finish that captures light beautifully, creating a dynamic look that changes with every angle. With a diameter of 40.00 mm and a height of 12.40 mm, this watch wears comfortably on most wrists. At the heart of the Daytona lies the Rolex Caliber 4130, a self-winding mechanical chronograph movement that's a marvel of engineering. This certified Swiss chronometer has passed rigorous tests set by the COSC and features a power reserve of 72 hours and a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. The Parachrom hairspring provides exceptional resistance to shocks and temperature variations, making this watch perfect for daily wear. With its precise timing capabilities and tachymetric scale on the bezel, the Daytona is not just a beauty but a tool for timing. Whether you're a motorsport enthusiast or simply someone who loves fine craftsmanship, this watch caters to a variety of tastes.

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Key Features

18k yellow gold case
Black Cerachrom bezel with tachymeter scale
Champagne dial with sunburst finish
Rolex Caliber 4130 self-winding mechanical chronograph movement
Certified Swiss chronometer by COSC
Parachrom hairspring for exceptional resistance to shocks and temperature variations
Water resistance rating of 100 meters

Specifications

Brand

Rolex

Family

Daytona

Model

Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / Champagne / Oysterflex

Reference

116518LN-0048

Movement

4130

Movement Features

Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Chronograph, Column wheel
Chronometer

Case

40mm

Crystal

Sapphire

Water Resistance

100

Current Listings

2006 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116523 Slate Gray Dial with Box and Papers

Rolex - 116523 · $16,950

A 2006 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona with a unique slate gray dial is being sold. The watch comes as a set with box, papers, and booklets, but requires some TLC.

Condition: Decent preowned shape, showing signs of use throughout the watch
Serial Year: D5 ~2005/2006
Bracelet Size: 10 links plus easy adjust
Bracelet Type: 18k/ss oyster bracelet with MA clasp code

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May 6, 2026, 1:20 PM

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2022 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” 116508 — Mint Condition, Box & Papers

Rolex - 116508 · $74,000

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 'John Mayer' is a modern collectible configuration featuring a vibrant green sunburst dial, full 18k yellow gold case and matching Oyster bracelet. It's powered by the in-house caliber 4130 chronograph movement delivering exceptional precision and reliability.

Condition: Mint condition with extremely minor signs of wear
Case material: 18k yellow gold
Bracelet type: Oyster bracelet
Diameter: 40mm

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May 6, 2026, 9:37 AM

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Rolex Daytona “Panda” 116500LN ♦️Lightly Used 2018♦️

Rolex - 116500LN · $31,200

A lightly used Rolex Daytona “Panda” from Q1 2018, coming with full set and papers.

Condition: Lightly Used
Year Of Manufacture: 2018
Calibre: Calibre 65
Origin: Singapore

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May 6, 2026, 5:40 AM

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Pitzmann 3, an affordable Rolex Daytona alternative

Pitzmann - 3 · $1,500

An affordable Rolex Daytona alternative, featuring a ceramic tachymeter and automatic chronograph, suitable for smaller wrists.

Features: ceramic tachymeter, automatic chronograph
Strap: extra rubber strap

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May 4, 2026, 8:53 PM

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Rolex Daytona 126525LN “Le Mans” Everose Gold 40mm Complete Set BNIB

Rolex - 126525LN · $209,995

The Le Mans Daytona is a tribute to motorsport history, featuring a 40mm Everose gold case with black dial and red 100 marker.

Condition: Brand New in Box (BNIB)
Case size: 40mm diameter
Water resistance: 100m depth rating
Movement caliber: Rolex Calibre 4132

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May 1, 2026, 8:04 AM

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Rolex Daytona Two-Tone – 16523 – 1995 – Full Set – Unpolished

Rolex - 16523 · $18,750

A two-tone Rolex Daytona 16523, featuring a 40mm case in stainless steel and 18k yellow gold. It's powered by the Zenith-based Caliber 4030 automatic movement and has been well cared for.

Condition: Very good condition, unpolished
Movement: Zenith-based Caliber 4030 automatic movement
Case Size: 40mm diameter
Materials: Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold

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Apr 30, 2026, 4:57 PM

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