Description
🔹 Overview
The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Ref. 126506‑0001, introduced to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic Daytona collection, is a true elegance-on-wheels. Crafted entirely from 950 platinum, this model features a distinctive ice-blue dial paired with chestnut brown Cerachrom bezel, creating a rare and captivating aesthetic. It combines Rolex’s heritage in motorsport timing with the highest luxury watchmaking standards.
💎 Key Specifications:
Origin: Switzerland
Gender: Men’s / Unisex
Case Diameter & Material: 40 mm Oyster case, solid 950 platinum
Bezel: Fixed chestnut brown Cerachrom ceramic with molded tachymetric scale — corrosion- and scratch-resistant
Dial: Ice‑blue with contrasting spray-coated subdials and chestnut brown rings, featuring 18 ct platinum hour markers and hands with Chromalight luminescence for exceptional clarity
Water Resistance: Waterproof to 100 m / 330 ft via Triplock triple waterproof crown
Bracelet: Solid-link Oyster bracelet in platinum, delivering a substantial, luxurious feel
⏱️ Movement:
Type: Perpetual, mechanical chronograph, self-winding movement certified under Rolex’s Superlative Chronometer standards (–2/+2 sec/day)
Caliber: Rolex Caliber 4131, in-house chronograph movement with Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex shock absorption
Power Reserve: Approximately 72 hours
Functions:
Central hours, minutes, and seconds
Chronograph with center seconds, 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock, and 12-hour counter at 9 o’clock
Stop-seconds for precise synchronization
✅ Extended Highlight Summary
The Rolex Daytona Ref. 126506‑0001 is a masterful blend of racing DNA and precious-metal luxury. Its platinum case and bracelet weight over 200 grams, delivering a presence both visually and physically. The unique ice-blue dial—a signature reserved for Rolex platinum models—paired with the chestnut brown bezel gives this Daytona a strong identity among collectors and enthusiasts. Powered by the high-performance Caliber 4131, it offers precision, chronograph functionality, and a robust 72-hour power reserve. Whether worn as an investment piece or on the track, it’s a landmark expression of Rolex’s craftsmanship and automotive heritage.
