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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116500LN

Ref. 116500LN

Cosmograph Daytona

Rolex

Ceramic Daytona

Case 40mm
Material Oystersteel
Year 2016
From $31,000

The 116500LN was the first steel Daytona with a Cerachrom ceramic bezel, transforming the Daytona's aesthetics with a crisp, modern look. Both the white 'Panda' and black 'Reverse Panda' dial variants became icons of the modern watch era, commanding extreme premiums on the secondary market.

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Retail Status

Discontinued

Market Value

$31,000

Price Analysis

Retail StatusDiscontinued
Market Range$27,000 $35,000
$27,000$35,000
Average Market Price$31,000
AvailabilitySecondary Market Only
Price TrendRising

Last updated: 2026-02-14

Flip Potential

9out of 10

Exceptional

Premium over retail+113.1%
Market trendup
Potential profit (est.)$31,000

Specifications

Complete technical details for the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Material
Oystersteel
Bezel
Cerachrom (ceramic) in black with tachymetric scale
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100m / 330ft

Movement

Calibre
Rolex calibre 4130
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
72 hours

Bracelet

Bracelet
Oyster, three-piece solid links
Clasp
Oysterlock safety clasp with Easylink 5mm comfort extension
Lug Width
20mm

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