Rolex 116509 Daytona Blue Dial 18K White Gold

The Rolex 116509 Daytona Blue Dial 18K White Gold stands as an exemplary reference within Rolex's esteemed Cosmograph Daytona lineage. Debuting in 2016, this model immediately captivated collectors and enthusiasts with its vivid metallic blue dial—a hue both rare and alluring among precious metal Daytonas. Cased entirely in 18K white gold and fitted with the revered in-house caliber 4130 automatic chronograph movement, the 116509 is synonymous with Rolex innovation, boasting a column-wheel chronograph system and a robust vertical clutch. Its harmonious blend of luxurious materials and technical prowess has led to a prominent reputation within the collector community, further cemented by its "John Mayer" nickname after being notably discussed by the musician and watch aficionado. Measuring 40mm in diameter, with a substantial yet elegant wrist presence accentuated by a 47.6mm lug-to-lug span and 12.4mm thickness, this Daytona remains highly sought after for its comfort and versatility. The white gold case and fixed tachymetric bezel confer a discreet opulence, while the dial’s bright blue finish, accented by Chromalight luminous hands and markers, ensures both legibility and visual intrigue. The 116509 delivers water resistance suitable for everyday wear, coupled with heritage tied to the legendary Daytona racing chronographs. Whether considered for its technical achievement, its status, or its aesthetic triumph, the Rolex 116509 Daytona Blue Dial is a cornerstone of modern Rolex collecting. Like New with Rolex box and papers dated 2019.