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What is Rolex Zenith?
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The second generation of the Rolex Zenith started with a similar style to the original model featuring three subdials and an outer ring contrasted against it. The luxurious Rolex Zenith features sapphire crystals and crown guards for protection against scratches. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex Zenith watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Rolex Zenith Daytona Patrizzi Dial 16520
By Rolex
Located in Mayfair, London, London
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Category
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Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Daytona Automatic Chronograph, Ref. 16520, Full Set, 1988
By Rolex
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rolex Daytona, Ref. 16520, U serial, Full Set from 1998
with Service Papers from 2008 and 2020, with original certificate.
Category
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Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1997 Rolex Daytona 16520 Steel Black Cream Subdials Auto 40mm
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
The Watch That Changed Everything
The reference 16520 is a landmark piece of Rolex history. It represents the moment the Daytona graduated from a manually-wound chronograph to a ful...
Category
Late 20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Vintage 1993 Rolex Daytona 16520 Patrizzi Stainless Steel Black Dial Auto 40mm
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Rolex chose the best chronograph movement of the era, the Zenith El Primero, and heavily modified it to create the Caliber 4030.
Category
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Materials
Stainless Steel
Daytona ZENITH 16520 Patrizzi Black Dial Mens Watch Box & Papers
By Rolex
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
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Category
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Materials
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