Reference:16528: Difference between revisions
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Deep audit: qualify gold Zenith Daytona 16528 chronology, dials, bracelet and market claims |
Deep audit: Rolex grounding, image completeness, gallery layout, and anti-slop prose |
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[[File:Ref 16528 hero.webp|thumb|center|640px|alt=Rolex Cosmograph Daytona | [[File:Ref 16528 hero.webp|thumb|center|640px|alt=Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 16528 in 18k yellow gold on an Oyster bracelet|Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 16528 in 18k yellow gold on an Oyster bracelet]] | ||
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== Dial map == | == Dial map == | ||
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The MK chronology and the dial-finish chronology run in parallel. An R-serial 16528 carries an MK1 dial regardless of finish; a late-prefix example can carry an MK7 in MOP, sodalite, or diamond-marker form. | The MK chronology and the dial-finish chronology run in parallel. An R-serial 16528 carries an MK1 dial regardless of finish; a late-prefix example can carry an MK7 in MOP, sodalite, or diamond-marker form. | ||
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File:Ref 16528 bigblue-dial-bracelet.webp|alt="Big Blue" 16528 dial and Oyster bracelet|"Big Blue" 16528 dial and Oyster bracelet, Phillips Geneva SIX lot 149 | |||
File:Ref 16528 dial-detail.webp|alt="Big Blue" dial macro|"Big Blue" dial macro, Phillips Geneva SIX lot 149 | |||
File:Ref 16528 dial-variant-diamond.webp|alt=Spare white diamond-marker dial and service papers, case X435057|Spare white diamond-marker dial and service papers, case X435057, Phillips Geneva X lot 272 | |||
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See also the [[Reference:daytona|Daytona family index]], [[Reference:Movements|movement reference]], [[Reference:Bracelets|bracelet & clasp guide]], and [[Reference:Serial-numbers|serial numbers by year]]. | See also the [[Reference:daytona|Daytona family index]], [[Reference:Movements|movement reference]], [[Reference:Bracelets|bracelet & clasp guide]], and [[Reference:Serial-numbers|serial numbers by year]]. | ||
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File:Ref 16528 hero.webp|Full-gold 16528 on its Oyster bracelet | |||
File:Ref 16528 bigblue-dial-bracelet.webp|Blue-dial and bracelet detail | |||
File:Ref 16528 dial-variant-diamond.webp|Diamond-marker dial and papers | |||
File:Ref 16528 caseback.webp|Gold caseback detail | |||
File:Ref 16528 wrist.webp|16528 wrist view | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* [https://www.watchtime.com/brands/watches/tracking-the-rolex-daytona-a-53-year-history WatchTime Team, "Tracking the Rolex Daytona: A 55-Year History", WatchTime, 2016-01] | * [https://www.watchtime.com/brands/watches/tracking-the-rolex-daytona-a-53-year-history WatchTime Team, "Tracking the Rolex Daytona: A 55-Year History", WatchTime, 2016-01] | ||
* [https://fortunaauction.com/rolex-daytona-history/ Fortuna Auction, "History of The Rolex Daytona", Fortuna Auction (NYC), 2018-09] | * [https://fortunaauction.com/rolex-daytona-history/ Fortuna Auction, "History of The Rolex Daytona", Fortuna Auction (NYC), 2018-09] | ||
* [https://www.rolex.com/en-us/watches/cosmograph-daytona/beyond-the-racetrack Cosmograph Daytona history]; Rolex, caliber 4030 and Daytona chronology | |||
[[Category:Daytona Zenith]] | [[Category:Daytona Zenith]] | ||
[[Category:Daytona]] | [[Category:Daytona]] | ||