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DrStrong's post delves into the storied history of the Rolex Daytona, focusing on a unique 18k gold model presented to Sir Stirling Moss. This article highlights the Daytona's connection to motorsport legends and its evolution beyond a standard chronograph. It offers collectors a glimpse into rare, personalized editions that enhance the model's legendary status.
here's an interesting one....who said legendary ?
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This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2009-01-06 23:15:00 This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2009-01-14 00:48:50Nice history...but at sport...i prefer Stainlees Steel watch...LOL Thanks for sharing Best Chung
In 2004 the legendary Sir Stirling Moss was invited to be the VIP Grand Marshal and thus was presented not with a stainless model but with this unique 18k Daytona watch on a genuine crocodile strap with a solid gold clasp. (Source fantastictime) This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2009-01-06 23:23:51
Are you in possession of this legendary piece? Thanks for the interesting info. Cheers Fernando
Did Rolex engraved the Case Back? Fantastic post, my friend. Another Story to feed the Legend of the Chrono Daytona, indeed. Do we have other Daytonas with engraved case back liks this one? Best. Nicolas
Wow you learn something new everyday. Another Daytona to look out for he he. As the saying goes people who make history wear a Rolex. Regards Rene
wear a Daytona ! This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2009-01-07 08:13:13
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