Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces...

Hong Kong, Jun 13, 2023

LOT 251

ROLEX
REF. 116528, DAYTONA, 18K YELLOW GOLD, “CREAM” DIAL, FORMERLY OWNED BY ROGER PENSKE

HKD 400,000 - 600,000

EUR 47,200 - 71,000 / CHF 45,900 - 69,000 / USD 52,000 - 77,000

A very fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, self-winding chronograph with cream dial and screw back case, formerly owned by Mr. Roger Penske.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-6-01

Very good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex

Model Daytona

Reference 116528

Year Sold in 2004

Movement No. 0553140

Case No. Y856932

Material 18K yellow gold

Bracelet 18K yellow gold Rolex bracelet 78498 deployant clasp approx.170mm length

Diameter 40mm.

Caliber 4130

Weight 183gr. (approx.)

Signature Dial, case and movement

Notes

Roger Penske is the owner and founder of Penske Racing and he is an ultra-succesful automotive product entrepreneur. He began his career as a race car driver and in the early 1960s he stopped driving and put together one of the most NASCAR and IndyCar racing teams.