*Unpolished* 1985 Rolex Daytona (Ref. 6263) 18K YG

First introduced in 1963 the Rolex Daytona has always been in demand. Designed with professional racecar drivers in mind, the Daytona’s precision chronograph and tachymeter bezel allowed drivers to accurately measure speeds up to 400 kilometers or miles per hour. The release of the Daytona came just after Rolex had become the official timekeeper of the Daytona racetrack and the name evolved as a way for the brand to highlight their connection to the celebrated race.  Yellow gold Daytonas will always have a special place in the hearts of discerning collectors for their distinguished presence and overall very limited numbers. The Daytona 6263s and 6265s meet gold in perhaps the most suitable way. Being that the Daytona itself is such a sportsman's watch, meant to be able to put up with the brutal treatment of its wearers' lifestyle, but in gold, the Daytona becomes something entirely different. The Daytona in yellow gold becomes a watch of status and style for a wearer with an apprecia