Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116508 ‘John Mayer’ Yellow Gold, Green Dial

A Blue-Chip Investment Piece

Among modern Rolex references, few command the reverence—and resilience—of the Cosmograph Daytona in 18k yellow gold with a green dial. Coveted by top-tier collectors for its scarcity and market-defining demand, this example represents investment-grade horology with a track record of exceptional value retention and enduring desirability.

The Specifications of a Collectible Icon

• Reference Number: 116508
• Condition and Scarcity: Good condition; a low-availability configuration with persistent global demand; includes original Rolex box
• Dial Configuration: Distinctive green dial prized by collectors for its bold presence and exclusivity
• Case and Bezel Material: Solid 18k yellow gold Oyster case (40 mm) with engraved 18k yellow gold tachymetric bezel
• Movement: Rolex Calibre 4130 automatic chronograph with column wheel and vertical clutch; Superlative Chronometer performance
• Year of Production: Modern-era 116508 production (exact year available on request)
• Bracelet: 18k yellow gold Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp

Securing a Legacy of Value

This Daytona stands at the intersection of scarcity, prestige, and performance—an asset that resonates far beyond trends. For the discerning collector, it is not merely a purchase but a strategic cornerstone: a rare, culturally significant Rolex whose appeal and stature are poised to endure for generations.