Description
Immaculate 2017 Rolex Daytona 116506 “Certified Platinum Baby” (40mm solid platinum case, ice blue dial, brown ceramic bezel, Oyster bracelet) full set (box & papers). Pristine condition. A Holy Trinity grail chronograph as a premium upgrade over rolex gold wrist watch styles at $78,500 USD (placeholder—adjust to your price). Ultimate investment piece—shop authentic pre-owned Rolex now.
Necessary Attributes
- Brand: Rolex
- Model: Cosmograph Daytona
- Reference: 116506
- Category: Luxury Chronograph / Precious Metal Sports Watch
- Case Size: 40mm (diameter) x ~12.4mm (thickness), lug-to-lug ~47–48mm
- Material: Solid 950 platinum (case, bezel, pushers, crown, Oyster bracelet)
- Dial: Ice blue (sunburst finish), applied baton markers, luminous hands
- Bezel: Fixed brown Cerachrom ceramic with engraved tachymeter scale
- Movement: Rolex Calibre 4130 (in-house automatic chronograph, 28,800 vph, 72-hour power reserve, vertical clutch)
- Water Resistance: 100 meters / 330 feet
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire with Cyclops lens over date at 6 o’clock
- Bracelet: Solid 950 platinum Oyster three-piece solid links with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink 5mm extension
- Condition: Immaculate (excellent overall, minimal/no visible wear)
- Features: Chronograph (central seconds, 30-min/12-hour counters), tachymeter bezel, screw-down pushers and crown, Chromalight lume
- Price: $78,500 USD (placeholder—adjust to your actual asking price)
- Year: 2017
- Authenticity & Included: 100% genuine Rolex; Original Box, Papers, Warranty Card, Booklets, Hang Tag, Complete Full Set
- Other Details: Ice blue dial (highly collectible “Platinum Baby” nickname); brown ceramic bezel; solid platinum construction; strong investment potential
Characteristics The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona ref. 116506 (2017) in solid 950 platinum with ice blue dial and brown ceramic bezel is a modern grail chronograph nicknamed “Certified Platinum Baby,” blending timeless racing heritage with ultimate precious metal luxury. The 40mm platinum case features the iconic brown Cerachrom ceramic tachymeter bezel with engraved scale for precise speed measurement, while the ice blue sunburst dial offers stunning depth and legibility with applied baton markers and Chromalight luminous hands (blue glow).
Powered by the in-house Calibre 4130 (vertical clutch chronograph, 72-hour reserve, Superlative Chronometer), it delivers ultra-smooth operation and exceptional accuracy. The solid platinum Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink extension provides durable comfort and prestige.
This immaculate 2017 example comes as a complete full set: original box, papers, warranty card, booklets, hang tag, and all accessories—ensuring authenticity and strong investment-grade appeal at $78,500 USD (competitive with secondary market $75,000–$90,000+ for similar platinum Daytona pieces).
Among luxury chronographs, the 116506 stands out for its solid platinum construction and rare ice blue dial—contrasting steel Daytona variants with cooler, more opulent presence. Compared to shop coach gold bracelet watch styles (fashion-focused, often quartz), this Rolex delivers mechanical excellence, resale value, and Holy Grail status. Versus Patek Philippe or Vacheron chronographs, it offers superior availability and brand recognition in the secondary market.
Occasions suit this Daytona for formal events (business, galas, weddings—ice blue dial shines with suits), upscale casual, or collecting—the brown bezel adds unique character. Less ideal for diving (opt for Deepsea) but excels in high-performance, sophisticated lifestyles.
Deep insights: The Daytona (1963) gained fame from Paul Newman; the platinum 116506 (2013–2023) is prized for its ice blue dial and rarity. 2017 examples with full set are exceptionally desirable—strong resale and appreciation potential due to material value and Rolex exclusivity.
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