Just a text file on my computer from 2004 when I first started shopping, I eventually purchased my 16710 in late 2005. Contents below: 114270 Explorer $4,250 16570 Explorer II $5,000 116713 GMT Master II $8,925 116718 GMT Master II $22,750 16710 GMT Maste

The Rolex Daytona 116520 is the first true Rolex Daytona in history, as it is the first Daytona with an in-house movement. There really is nothing more to add.

Love the fact that the Rolex God blessed me in 2009 with a 116520! Switched out the bracelet for a black alligator/red lizard - love it!

I can really relate to your "stirring the soul" comment. A Zenith Daytona would be an amazing option, I like the positioning of the sub-dials better than on "my" 116520 reference. In hindsight, I should have purchased that one instead. Could you share a p

Robert, putting the 116520 on an alligator strap is a great call. It completely changes the character of the watch. More refined, a little dressier. And a 2009 acquisition... you've had some wonderful years together. John Glance does beautiful work with t

Another workday completed and starting the commute home. (2009 acquisition 116520 switched bracelet for low profile alligator strap)

It is the most “Daytona” Daytona ever produced by Rolex, as it is the first Daytona equipped with an in-house movement. Ten years after its discontinuation, it has become extremely difficult to find unpolished examples. I believe the future holds some ple

Many believe that the market values it below a ceramic Daytona. False! Used prices are declining mainly due to the condition in which these watches are found today, more than ten years after production ended. An unpolished 116520 can be worth up to twice

trusted 116520.