Reference: 116508
Please note: The serial number has been obscured in photos for the watch’s protection.

🧾 WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Outer box

• Inner box

• Warranty card

• Booklets/manuals

🧠 ABOUT THE WATCH
The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” Ref. 116508 has become one of the most recognizable and collectible modern Daytona references ever produced. Crafted entirely in 18k yellow gold and paired with the now-famous sunburst green dial, this configuration delivers a striking combination of sportiness, luxury, and unmistakable wrist presence. Although unofficially nicknamed the “John Mayer” after the musician and watch collector publicly praised the reference, the watch has since achieved icon status entirely on its own merit.

Featuring Rolex’s legendary 40mm Daytona case and fitted with the solid 18k yellow gold Oyster bracelet, the 116508 balances substantial weight and premium finishing with everyday wearability. The vivid green dial changes beautifully under different lighting conditions, offering remarkable depth and contrast against the applied gold hour markers and black subdials.

Powered by Rolex’s in-house caliber 4130 automatic chronograph movement, the Daytona delivers exceptional reliability, accuracy, and long-term durability. Widely regarded as one of the finest modern chronograph movements, the caliber 4130 is celebrated for its robustness, simplified architecture, and impressive power reserve.

Discontinued and increasingly difficult to source in complete full-set condition, the 116508 “John Mayer” has become one of the most sought-after precious metal Daytonas in the modern Rolex lineup. Its combination of rarity, celebrity association, and unmistakable aesthetics has firmly established it as a cornerstone piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Complete with original boxes, warranty card, and accessories, this example presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the most desirable modern Daytona references. Please review photos closely and feel free to reach out with any questions—additional imagery and video are available upon request.

✅ CONDITION
Excellent. Please review the provided photos and video carefully, as they form part of the description. We encourage all questions prior to purchase and are happy to provide additional photos, videos, or arrange a call to discuss the watch in greater detail.

🔍 OUR STANDARDS: Inspection, Photography, and Transparency
We take pride in offering only high-quality timepieces and delivering a premium buying experience. Each watch undergoes careful review and verification through multiple authentication methods.

Our photography is intentionally detailed and captured using professional equipment to accurately showcase the watch’s overall condition, including any minor imperfections that may not be visible in everyday wear. We also prefer to conservatively describe condition so expectations are exceeded upon arrival.

📦 SHIPPING
Ships promptly and fully insured.

🏛️ ABOUT US
Baoss Collections is committed to providing a premium, high-trust buying experience backed by multiple five-star reviews and strong references available upon request. We value long-term relationships and strive to make every transaction seamless, transparent, and enjoyable—one watch enthusiast to another.