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

Reference 116518LN-0045

About this watch

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116518LN-0045 is a masterpiece of luxury watchmaking, blending art, science, and craftsmanship in perfect harmony. Its stunning yellow gold case shines with a radiant glow, while the mother of pearl dial adds a layer of sophistication. The gem-set indexes twinkle, catching the light at every angle, making it hard to resist glancing at your wrist every now and then. Measuring 40mm in diameter, this watch strikes a perfect balance between presence and elegance. The Oyster case is renowned for its durability and water-resistance, making it not just a pretty face but a tough companion. The chronograph function is where this watch truly shines, ensuring smooth operation and accuracy with a power reserve of 72 hours. With a water resistance of up to 100 meters, the Daytona isn’t just a fair-weather friend, ready for any adventure. The Oysterflex bracelet combines robustness with comfort, making it perfect for all-day wear. This luxury timepiece is not just a statement piece but also a smart investment, known for its durability and timeless appeal. Whether you’re dressing up or heading out for a casual day, the Daytona complements every occasion.
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Key Features

  • 40mm Yellow Gold Case
  • Mother of Pearl Dial with Gem-Set Indexes
  • Rolex Caliber 4130 Self-Winding Mechanical Chronograph Movement
  • Sapphire Crystal with Exceptional Clarity and Scratch Resistance
  • Tachymetric Bezel Crafted in Ceramic
  • Oysterflex Bracelet Combining Metal Robustness and Rubber Comfort
  • Water Resistance up to 100 meters

Specifications

Brand
Rolex
Family
Daytona
Model
Cosmograph Daytona Yellow Gold / Cerachrom / MOP-Diamond / Oysterflex
Reference
116518LN-0045
Movement
4130
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph, Column wheel
  • Chronometer
Case
40mm
Dial Color
White
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

Current Listings

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

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

Rolex - 126525LN · $209,995
A tribute to motorsport history, the Le Mans Daytona features a 40mm 18k Everose gold case with black dial and red 100 marker.

  • Condition: Brand new in box (BNIB)
  • Movement: Mechanical (Automatic) Rolex Calibre 4132
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Case material: 18k Everose Gold
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May 15, 2026, 8:01 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona 40mm Ref.116523 / Box & Card / $17,500

Rolex Daytona 40mm Ref.116523 / Box & Card / $17,500

Rolex - 116523 · $17,500
This is a super clean and crisp two-tone Rolex Daytona from 2008, with a black dial. It comes with its original box and papers.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Year: 2008
  • Case condition: Clean all around with no serious dings or dents
  • Bracelet links: 12 Links with a tight band that fits about 7.75-8 inches wrist
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May 14, 2026, 9:19 PM
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[WTS] 1997 Rolex Daytona Ref. 16528 | 18K YG | White Dial | Unpolished

1997 Rolex Daytona Ref. 16528 | 18K YG | White Dial | Unpolished

Rolex - 16528 · $41,950
This is a 1997 Rolex Daytona Ref. 16528 with a 40mm 18k yellow gold case and white tritium dial.

  • Condition: Excellent
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Bracelet length: 12 links
Posted at
May 12, 2026, 8:22 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona 116523 Black Diamond Dial Preowned 2015, $19k

Rolex Daytona 116523 Black Diamond Dial Preowned 2015, $19k

Rolex - 116523 · $19,000
2015 Rolex Daytona with a black diamond dial for sale.

  • Condition: Preowned
  • Shipping cost: ~$100 for USA shipping (may vary)
  • Payment methods: Wire or Credit Card
  • Tariffs handled by seller: yes
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May 11, 2026, 9:53 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “Ghost Dial” White Gold 126509 2023 Complete Set Good Pre-Owned Condition

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “Ghost Dial” White Gold 126509 2023 Complete Set Good Pre-Owned Condition

Rolex - 126509 · $51,995
The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “Ghost Dial” White Gold is a modern Daytona reference that delivers a clean and understated configuration. The monochromatic silver dial paired with contrasting black subdials and solid white gold case gives it a stealth wealth presence. Powered by Rolex’s updated Caliber 4131, this reference blends precious metal luxury with one of the most iconic chronograph designs ever produced.

  • Condition: Good Pre-Owned
  • Case material: 40mm 18k White Gold
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 4131 Automatic Chronograph
  • Power reserve: 72 Hour Power Reserve
Posted at
May 10, 2026, 3:32 AM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona w/ Black Dial - Ref. 126500LN

Rolex Daytona w/ Black Dial - Ref. 126500LN

Rolex - 126500LN · $29,990
This is a beautiful Rolex Daytona with a black dial, presented in great condition as a full set with various accessories.

  • Condition: great condition
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Includes: full set, including green box, outer box, user manual, warranty booklet, leather wallet, warranty card, hangtag, and seal
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May 9, 2026, 4:40 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona Two-Tone – 16523 – 1995 – Full Set – Unpolished

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

Rolex - 16523 · $18,500
A Rolex Daytona Two-Tone from the Zenith era, featuring a 40mm two-tone case and automatic chronograph movement. This iconic chronograph is versatile enough for daily wear while maintaining a dressy, vintage feel.

  • Condition: Very good condition
  • Case size: 40mm
  • Movement type: Automatic chronograph
  • Material: Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold
Posted at
May 8, 2026, 5:32 PM
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[WTS] Rolex Daytona 126525LN “Le Mans” Everose Gold 40mm Complete Set BNIB

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

Rolex - 126525LN · $209,995
The Rolex Daytona Le Mans is a tribute to motorsport history, featuring a 40mm Everose gold case with black dial and gold accents.

  • Condition: Brand new in box (BNIB)
  • Case size: 40mm diameter
  • Movement: Mechanical (Automatic) Rolex Calibre 4132
  • Power reserve: 72 hours
Posted at
May 8, 2026, 8:10 AM
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