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The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona is a mechanical chronograph wristwatch designed to meet the needs of racing drivers by measuring elapsed time and calculating average speed. Its name refers to Daytona, Florida , where racing flourished in the early 20th century.
Rolex: Rolex Daytona Lapis Lazuli Platinum Ref. 16516 1999 Wrist 3.270 3.973 07/12/2020 Hong Kong Sotheby's [89] [90] 50 Patek Philippe Serpico y Laino Gold Ref. 2499 1952 Wrist 3.235 4.051 11/12/2018 Geneva Christie's [91] [92] 51 Rolex Daytona Turquoise Hardstone Lacquer Ref. 16516 1998 Wrist 3.139 3.139 04/23/2021 Hong Kong Sotheby's [93] 52
Looking at year-over-year changes in the secondary market, only five brands saw prices rise, including Montblanc (+2.4%) and Hamilton (+2.2%) among the lucky few.
In 2014 it began offering buyers and sellers of Rolex watches the ability to post selling and buying prices, creating an exchange. [ 7 ] From 2010 the Company had a retail storefront and main offices in a small shopping center in Huntington Beach, California.
Rolex watch in original packaging. Rolex (/ ˈ r oʊ l ɛ k s / ⓘ) is a Swiss watch brand and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. [2] Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by German businessman Hans Wilsdorf and his eventual brother-in-law Alfred Davis in London, the company registered Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908 and became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. in 1915.
The 24 Hours of Daytona was the first of twelve scheduled sports car endurance races of 2019 by IMSA, and the first of four races of the Michelin Endurance Cup MEC). [7] It took place at the 12-turn 3.56 mi (5.73 km) Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, from January 26 to 27. [8]
In 2008, the recommended retail price was $6,200 and it was selling at or below this price. [5] [10] A short time before its release, resellers and retailers were asking as much as double retail in anticipation of the new model. [11] As of 2022, shortly before the line was discontinued, the MSRP for a GV Milgauss was $9,150. [citation needed]
The 2005 Rolex Sports Car Series season was the sixth season of the Rolex Sports Car Series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. The format was reduced to two classes, Daytona Prototypes (DP) and Grand Touring (GT). 14 races were run from February 5, 2005 to November 5, 2005. Laguna-Seca and Hermanos Rodríguez were added.