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Rolex · Daytona

Cosmograph Daytona

Ref. 6238 — “Pre-Daytona

discontinuedPre-Daytona chronographPartially documentedLast reviewed Not yet reviewed

Component compatibility

What this reference is documented to have carried, and in what capacity. A service part is the manufacturer's own work; only a counterfeit classification is a finding against the watch.

Documented calibers

  • Valjoux 72FactoryDefault configurationProbable

    Whole production

    A Valjoux 72 in its pre-Daytona form. The expectation inside is a Valjoux architecture carrying Rolex signatures, not a Rolex-designed layout.

  • Rolex 722FactoryProbable

    Whole production

    A Valjoux 72 in its pre-Daytona form. The expectation inside is a Valjoux architecture carrying Rolex signatures, not a Rolex-designed layout.