Rolex White Gold Cosmograph Daytona 40 Watch - Blue Index Dial - 116509 bli

Among the most coveted iterations of the modern Daytona lineage, the reference 116509 in white gold established itself as the pinnacle of Rolex's chronograph mastery when it debuted in 2000. This particular example showcases the striking blue index dial configuration, where applied white gold hour markers create a sophisticated contrast against the deep azure backdrop within the 40mm precious metal case. The 116509 represents the final evolution of the case architecture that would define the Daytona for over a decade, featuring the refined proportions and enhanced water resistance that collectors prize. Standing as testament to Rolex's commitment to horological excellence, this unworn timepiece captures the essence of racing heritage wrapped in precious metal luxury.

Key Features & Specifications

• Reference 116509 White Gold Case — Solid 18k white gold construction in the classic 40mm diameter, featuring polished surfaces and the iconic tachymeter bezel engraved with racing-inspired graduations
• Blue Index Dial — Rich blue sunburst finish complemented by applied white gold hour markers and matching hands, creating exceptional legibility and sophisticated contrast
• Caliber 4130 Movement — Rolex's in-house automatic chronograph movement with 72-hour power reserve, featuring vertical clutch and column wheel construction for precise timekeeping
• Oyster Bracelet Integration — Solid white gold three-link Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp and Easylink extension system for optimal comfort and security
• Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating ensuring optimal dial visibility under all lighting conditions
• Unworn Condition — Factory-fresh example retaining all original finishes, protective stickers, and pristine case architecture without any signs of wear or polishing

About This Timepiece

• Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we'll have it ready before shipping.
• Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
• Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
• Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.

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