As is often the case, I see a post here and it spurs me to digging out the same or similar watch. Nicolas posted his 16520 a few days ago and so here I am with mine. I don’t know when I wore this last. It’s been a while for sure. Perhaps I had worn it at ...
And while I do own a ceramic Daytona (Oysterflex, everrose) the non ceramic white gold panda (steel) dial would probably be my number 1 pick. In large part because it reminds me of the 16520.
As much as I don’t wear mine, I can’t ever see myself letting it go. That’s the same for several Rolex I’ve acquired over 20+ years. I think in part it’s because those mostly have stronger emotional connections. In the last 5-10 years I’d say only one or ...
I’m a huge fan of the Daytona and especially love the 16520. Here are a few of mine over the last 30 years with the rarest by some way at the top right. M. ...
Love the beauty of the 16520, the brushed bits, the nicer alignment of the sub-registers, and especially the unique look of the sub-register rings. You should wear it more often!