The Daytona El Primero boasts outstanding design and overwhelming asset value.

Equipped with the world's first automatic chronograph movement developed by Zenith, this watch is one of the most popular in the industry, and any watch lover has probably considered buying one at least once. Its appeal is in its cool design with a striking vintage color, the wide variety of different details, and the asset value that comes from high demand. Due to rising market prices and a decrease in numbers, it will no doubt become harder to get your hands on this model in the future, so this is a model that you should definitely consider purchasing before that happens.

It is not easy to stock the Daytona El Primero, and most other stores only carry a few pieces, but our store carries over 20 pieces , so you can compare the fine details and choose the one that's right for you.

So, this time we will be revealing all of our abundant stock of "Daytona El Primero"! It is no exaggeration to say that we have the "best selection in Japan!" so why not take this opportunity to take a look and consider purchasing one?

All stock of "Daytona El Primero" now available!!

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: W (around 1994-1995)
Warranty: None
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥7,678,000 (tax included)

  • The dial is known as the "Patrizzi" dial, with brownish subdials.

  • Although there is no warranty, this is a recommended item in good overall condition .

  • Flash fit: 503B, bracelet: 78390, clasp code: W3

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Shell Arabic Dial
Reference 16528
Year of manufacture: W (around 1994-1995)
Warranty: Yes (November 1996)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥6,325,000 (tax included)

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case and bracelet are in good condition and give a solid impression .

  • This is a recommended item that comes with a warranty and has a reasonable selling price .

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16528
Year of manufacture: W (around 1994-1995)
Warranty: Yes (June 1995)
Box: None
Sales price: ¥6,248,000 (tax included)

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case and bezel look sturdy and in good condition.

  • The luminous finish on the hands and indexes is just right, making this a recommended piece that gives off a great semi-vintage vibe .

  • Bracelet: 78398, Clasp Code: T11

Rolex Daytona El Primero Champagne Dial
Reference 16528
Year of manufacture: U (around 1997-1998)
Warranty: Yes
Box: None
Sales price: ¥5,995,000 (tax included)

  • The luminous material is all tritium, and the dial is in good condition, making this a recommended piece .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case is thick and has sharp edges in good condition.

  • Flash fit: 103, bracelet: 78398, clasp code: U2

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: P (around 2000)
Warranty: Yes (November 1998)
Box: Yes

Sales price: ¥ 5,995,000 (tax included)

  • This is a rare example of the P3 series, and comes with a box with a reflector seal, a Daytona booklet, and a warranty card with a new design from later years .

  • Although there are scratches and scuffs from use, it remains unpolished and is a collector's item with a reasonable selling price .

  • Bracelet: 78390A, Clasp Code: AD6

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black 8P Diamond Dial
Reference 16528G
Year of manufacture: S (around 1993)
Warranty: Yes
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥5,775,000 (tax included)

  • This is a highly recommended piece with a popular inverted 6 dial, a warranty card included, and matching serial number and bracelet .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the bracelet has barely stretched and the case appears to be in good condition .

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: X (around 1991)
Warranty: Yes
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥5,280,000 (tax included)

  • The inverted 6-tone dial, which matches the age, shows very slight deterioration, but the tritium luminous indexes and hands give it an excellent look .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs due to use, this is a recommended item that comes with a full range of accessories .

  • Flash fit: 503, bracelet: 78360, clasp code: P2

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16528G
Year of manufacture: S (around 1993)
Warranty: None
Box: None
Sales price: ¥5,280,000 (tax included)
  • This is a recommended model with a popular inverted 6 dial and an attractive price .

  • Although there are scratches all over the watch, the case has sharp edges and is in good condition having been overhauled at our affiliated workshop .

  • Flash fit: 103, bracelet: 78398, clasp code: S11

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: S (around 1993)
Warranty: None
Box: None
Sales price: ¥4,730,000 (tax included)

  • This is a fine example with an attractive MK5 dial with brown subdials .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs due to use, the condition is good and the parts are consistent, making this a recommended item .

  • Flash fit: 503B, Bracelet: 78390, Clasp code: W1

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: P (around 2000)
Warranty: Yes
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,895,000 (tax included)

  • This is the final model number, P1, and the parts are consistent, making it a recommended item with an attractive price .

  • Although there are scratches and scuffs throughout the watch due to use, the case is thick and sturdy, and it is a popular model that has been overhauled at our affiliated workshop .

  • Flash fit: 803B, bracelet: 78390A, clasp code: AB7

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: P (around 2000)
Warranty: Yes (September 2000)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,840,000 (tax included)

  • This is a recommended item that comes with a wide range of accessories and is reasonably priced .

  • Although there are some minor scratches and scuffs due to use, the protective sticker remains on the back cover, and the case and bracelet appear to be in good condition .

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: N (around 1991)
Warranty: Yes (April 1998)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,840,000 (tax included)

  • It comes with all the accessories and is a popular early model with a period-appropriate inverted six-dial and single buckle.

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case is in good condition and sturdy.

  • Flash fit: 503, bracelet: 78360, clasp code: P1

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: P (around 2000)
Warranty: Yes (August 2000)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,840,000 (tax included)

  • This is the final P model, and is in good condition and comes with all the accessories, making it a recommended item .

  • Although the case and bracelet show some minor scuffs and scratches due to use, there is little polishing and it is in good condition with a solid impression .

  • Bracelet: 78390A, Clasp Code: AB4

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Warranty: Yes (2000)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,785,000 (tax included)

  • This is the final P1 model, and is in good condition, comes with a full complement of accessories, and is a recommended item with a reasonable selling price .

  • Although there are some slight scratches and scuffs associated with use, the item is in excellent condition overall .

  • Bracelet: 78390A, Clasp Code: AB4

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: U (around 1997-1998)
Warranty: Yes (March 1999)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,730,000 (tax included)

  • The all-tritium luminescence with a slight tanning effect is attractive, making this a recommended item with a great semi-vintage feel .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs on the case and bracelet, this is a good piece that appears to be unpolished .

  • Flash Fit: 503B, Bracelet: 78390, Clasp Code: X1

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: S (around 1993)
Warranty: Yes
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,598,000 (tax included)

  • This is a recommended piece that features a slightly burnt all-tritium luminous material and an inverted 6-color dial .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case is sturdy and in good condition .

  • Flash fit: 503B, bracelet: 78390, clasp code: T11

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: L (around 1988-1989)
Warranty: None
Box: None
Sales price: ¥4,598,000 (tax included)

  • This is a recommended model with an MK5 tritium dial and a rare 200 taki bezel .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case is in good condition and gives a solid impression .

  • Flash fit: 503, Bracelet: 78360, Clasp code: M6

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16523
Year of manufacture: R (around 1987-1988)
Warranty: Yes (October 1989)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥4,378,000 (tax included)

  • This is a rare early R model with the distinctive features of "step down" and "200-point bezel" .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs from use, the case is sturdy and in good condition .

  • Flash fit: 403, bracelet: 78.363.18, clasp code: M6

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: E (around 1990)
Warranty: None
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥3,993,000 (tax included)

  • This is an attractive piece equipped with details seen in early models, such as an inverted 6-dial, single buckle, and all tritium .

  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs associated with use, it is in relatively good condition .

  • Flash fit: 503, bracelet: 78360, clasp code: P2

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: U (around 1997-1998)
Warranty: Yes
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥3,883,000 (tax included)

  • Equipped with an all-tritium dial and hands, this is a recommended item that gives off a semi-vintage vibe .

  • Although there are scratches and scuffs on the case and bracelet, this is a recommended item that has been overhauled at our affiliated workshop.

  • Flash fit: 503B, bracelet: 78390, clasp code: S CL4

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: U (around 1997-1998)
Warranty: Yes (October 1999)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥3,883,000 (tax included)

  • This is a recommended item that has been overhauled at our affiliated workshop and comes with all the accessories .

  • Bracelet: 78390A, Clasp Code: X6

Rolex Daytona El Primero Black Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: P (around 2000)
Warranty: None
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥3,828,000 (tax included)
  • Although there are some scratches and scuffs due to use, this is a recommended item that was overhauled by the manufacturer in January 2019 .

  • Bracelet: 78390A, Clasp Code: AB1

Rolex Daytona El Primero White Dial
Reference 16518
Year of manufacture: S (around 1993)
Warranty: Yes (August 1994)
Box: Yes
Sales price: ¥ 3,795,000 (tax included)

  • This is a highly recommended watch with a popular inverted 6 dial and a full complement of accessories.

  • The case and buckle have some minor scuffs and scratches from use, but there are no major dents and it appears to be in good condition .

  • Clasp code: S

Rolex Daytona El Primero Champagne Dial
Reference 16520
Year of manufacture: T (around 1995-1996)
Warranty: None
Box: None
Sales price: ¥ 3,685,000 (tax included)
  • Although there are small scratches and scuffs throughout the piece due to use, there are no major flaws and the lugs are thick and sturdy, making this a quality piece.

  • Flash fit: 503B, bracelet: 78390, clasp code: V6

summary

We weren't able to introduce everything, but did you find anything that caught your eye?

The Daytona is one of our most popular models and has been released in many different versions, all of which have been extremely popular and trade at premium prices in the secondary market. Given the high demand and popularity, the price is likely to continue to rise.

I'm sure there are many people who are interested but find it difficult to take the plunge or don't know which one to buy. However, our store has plenty of knowledgeable appraisers and staff on staff, so please feel free to consult with us first.

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