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RolexCosmograph Daytona126589RBR
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
RolexDatejust 36126201
Rolex Datejust 36

General

Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
Not known
2024
2018
Discontinued
Not known
Not known
2024
Retail price (differs)
€8,250
€78,850
€15,050

Case

Shape
Not known
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
40 mm
36 mm
Thickness
Not known
11.9 mm
Not known
Lug width
20 mm
20 mm
20 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
18k white gold
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Fixed
Smooth
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
No
No
Yes
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
72 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
47
31
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock
  • Chronograph via centre seconds hand, 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and 12-hour counter at 9 o'clock
  • Stop seconds for exact time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Small seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Slate
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
Chocolate
Material (differs)
Brass
Mother of pearl
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Not known
Gloss
Sunburst
Indices (differs)
Baton
Diamond-set
Baton
Hands
Not known
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
Oysterflex
Jubilee
Material (differs)
Oystersteel
Not known
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp