Christie's Geneva · 2013
Rolex — Cosmograph Daytona "RCO" Paul Newman
Reference 6263/6239 · Stainless Steel
$1,089,186
≈ CHF958k · €1.00M · £860k · HK$8.53M · ¥169,913,016
About this lot
The first Daytona to break the $1 million mark, featuring the 'Oyster Sotto' dial configuration where 'Oyster' appears below 'Cosmograph'.
Other documented Rolex auction lots
| Reference | Model | Hammer | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6239 | Daytona 'Paul Newman' | $17,752,500 | 2017 | Phillips New York |
| 6062 | Triple-Calendar Moonphase 'Bao Dai' | $5,066,000 | 2017 | Phillips Geneva |
| 116595RBOW | Daytona Rainbow Everose Gold | $743,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |
| 6263 | Daytona 'Big Red' (John Mayer's) | $5,400,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |
| 6263 'RCO' | Daytona 'RCO' Paul Newman Oysterquartz Concept Outdated | $3,724,000 | 2018 | Phillips Geneva |
| 1665 | Double Red Sea-Dweller Mk1 | $220,000 | 2024 | Phillips New York |