The Rolex Daytona 116520, launched in 2000, represented the third generation of the Daytona line. It was a significant update over its predecessor, boasting a fully in-house Rolex calibre 4130 movement. While the reference 116520 Rolex watch featured minor aesthetic changes to the dial when compared to the Rolex 16520, it quickly became one of the most sought-after luxury chronograph watches of all time.

The Daytona has a rich history from the early 1960s, when Rolex began producing watches specifically for professional race car drivers. The name Daytona was given in honor of the famous Daytona International Speedway in Florida, where Rolex served as the official timekeeper. The Rolex Daytona 116520 continues this tradition of excellence, offering a timeless design and unparalleled quality that has made it one of the most iconic sports watches in the world.

This specific Rolex Daytona comes with a black dial and an unpolished case. It dates back to 2008..