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RolexCosmograph Daytona126579RBR
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
TudorRoyal2840D1A3
Tudor Royal

General

Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2024
2025
2026
Retail price (differs)
€89,850
€16,100
€5,820

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Not known
Diameter
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
11.9 mm
Not known
11.4 mm
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
25 mm
Not known
Material (differs)
18k white gold
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Steel and yellow gold
Finish
Not known
Not known
Polished and satin finish
Bezel (differs)
Fixed
Fluted
Fixed
Bezel material
Not known
Not known
18k yellow gold
Bezel insert
Not known
Not known
Yellow
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Screw-down
Solid
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
No
Yes
Not known
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)
72 h
67 h
70 h
Frequency (differs)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
36,000 vph (5 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
47
39
26
Certification (differs)
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
COSC
Functions (differs)
  • 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
  • Date
Complications (differs)
  • Chronograph
  • Small seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Power reserve indicator

Dial

Colour (differs)
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
White
Champagne
Material (differs)
Mother of pearl
Brass
Not known
Pattern (differs)
Gloss
Not known
Sunburst
Indices (differs)
Diamond-set
Mixed
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight
Not known
Date
Not known
Not known
3 o'clock

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
Flat Jubilee
Not known
Material (differs)
18k white gold
Oystersteel
Stainless steel
Clasp (differs)
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp, Steel and yellow gold