The 116509 reference appears here with a mother of pearl dial, a combination that transforms the Daytona Cosmograph from a racing chronograph into something closer to a jewelry piece. This replica Daytona m116509 0064 features a 40mm white gold plated case, Oyster bracelet in matching finish, and diamond hour markers scattered across a dial that shifts color depending on the angle of light. Sapphire crystal and 30m water resistance round out the build.

Build Details

• Reference: 116509
• Case: 40mm stainless steel with white gold plating
• Dial: mother of pearl with diamond markers
• Bracelet: white gold plated Oyster
• Crystal: sapphire
• Water resistance: 30m
• Movement: automatic chronograph (Japanese/Swiss)

Mother of pearl dials are never identical. Each one carries a slightly different pattern of iridescence, meaning no two watches look exactly the same under varying light conditions.

What Collectors Notice

A rolex daytona mother of pearl replica dial is relatively uncommon in the Daytona range. Most buyers gravitate toward black, white, or panda configurations. The mother of pearl option targets a different audience entirely, one that values visual texture over pure sport aesthetics. Diamond indices reinforce that positioning. Browse our Daytona collection to compare pearl dials against standard finishes, and see the 126515LN chocolate version for another unconventional dial choice within the Cosmograph range.

This vs Other Versions

Standard Daytona references prioritize legibility and sport function. The m116509-0064 prioritizes visual impact. The pearl dial makes subdial readings slightly harder in low light, but that is a deliberate trade-off for the shimmering surface effect. Among white gold Daytonas, this replica Daytona m116509 0064 occupies a unique position as the version that leans hardest into decorative territory while retaining full chronograph capability.