{"product_id":"rolex-cosmograph-daytona-zenith-1996","title":"Rolex Cosmograph Daytona ‘Zenith’ Inverted 6 – 1996","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA true icon of horological history, this 1996 Rolex Cosmograph Daytona ‘Zenith’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInverted 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents one of the most celebrated chapters in Rolex watchmaking. Known to collectors as the ‘Zenith Daytona’, this exceptional timepiece belongs to the sought-after generation of Daytonas powered by a movement developed from the legendary Zenith El Primero.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted in stainless steel, the watch features a beautiful white dial with contrasting black chronograph subdials, elegant baton hour markers and the distinctive red Daytona signature. A particularly desirable feature is the rare \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Inverted 6’ dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by the numeral 6 on the 12-hour chronograph subdial appearing upside down, resembling a 9. This subtle detail is highly prized by collectors and adds to the watch's appeal and historical significance. Its engraved tachymeter bezel and classic Oyster bracelet complete a design that has become one of the most recognisable and desirable in luxury watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its heart lies the Rolex Calibre 4030, a specially modified Zenith-based automatic chronograph movement. Produced during a relatively short period between 1988 and 2000, these Zenith-powered Daytonas hold a special place in Rolex history, marking the transition from manually wound chronographs to the brand's first automatic Daytona models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant, understated and unmistakably Rolex, this 1996 Daytona ‘Inverted 6’ offers an exceptional opportunity to own a significant piece of watchmaking heritage. A timeless investment in style and craftsmanship, equally appealing to the passionate collector and the discerning watch enthusiast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55670463627593,"sku":"BHJ2168\/ 3009","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/7322\/9129\/files\/BHJ2166_3009.jpg?v=1792407679","url":"https:\/\/www.bhjewellery.com\/products\/rolex-cosmograph-daytona-zenith-1996","provider":"BHJewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}