Paul Newman Rolex Daytona Sells for 17.775 Million at Phillips Auction


Rolex Daytona 6241 Paul Newman Tricolore Incredible Outer Track

First thing to know, Paul Newman Daytona is a sports watch and can only have the reference number 6239, 6241, 6262, 6263, 6264 or 6265. These numbers must be featured in order for the Rolex to be authenticated. Furthermore, all of the Paul Newman Daytona references have domed crystals made of acrylic. Sub-dials include block markers rather than.


“Paul Newman” Daytona owned by Paul Newman on sale at Phillips on 26

The Daytona Paul Newman has recorded excellent financial performance in recent years. Depending on the exact edition and reference, the average level of appreciation is around the 50% mark. In June 2022, the most expensive model was the extremely rare ref. 6264 crafted from 18-karat gold at around 915,000 USD.


Paul Newman Daytona Ref. 6263 „Big Red“ versteigert Swisswatches

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona ref. 126529LN's dial takes its inspiration from Paul Newman's famous "reverse panda" Daytona, blending fan-favorite retro Daytona touches together with the line's current aesthetic.. complete with a vintage typeface for the subdial scales and the "Paul Newman" Daytona's trademark square-tipped.


Paul Newman’s Own Daytona Rolex Watch Sets A Record

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, made of stainless steel and on sale between 1963 and 1970, became known as the "Paul Newman watch". It had been expected to sell for £1m but there was far more.


Breaking News Phillips Sells Paul Newman's Paul Newman Daytona for

By. Jacob Gallagher. March 28, 2023 8:32 am ET. Listen. (1 min) Paul Newman's Rolex reference 16520 'Zenith' Daytona is one of two watches found at his estate that are heading to auction in.


Paul Newman’s Rolex ‘Paul Newman’ Daytona BEXSONN

Archival footage of Paul Newman racing with his personal Daytona Rolex, which he wore everyday between 1969 and 1984. It was during the filming of the 1969 film Winning where Newman's passion for auto racing would form, and his wife and co-star, Joanne Woodward, chose this Daytona fitted with an "exotic" dial - later to be nicknamed the "Paul Newman" dial - as a fitting gift.


[Rolex Daytona] the 'Holy Grail' Paul Newman Daytona Watches

Prices for Paul Newman Daytonas have climbed quickly, from $9,257 at Antiquorum in 1992 to $871,500 at a Christie's auction house in June of this year. And while we're handing out credit, next.


Paul Newman’s Daytona Officially The World’s Most Expensive Rolex

In 1988, a stainless "Paul Newman" Daytona (Ref. 6241) was listed in an auction catalog with an estimated closing price of $3,000 to $3,500. In 2013, during a special Rolex Daytona-themed auction held in Geneva on 10 November, Christie's sold a rare Rolex Daytona Ref. 6263 in steel, manufactured in 1969, for SFr 989000 (well over one million US.


Paul Newman's Rolex Sold for RecordBreaking 17.8 Million Fortune

So what sets a Paul Newman Daytona apart from other classic Daytona models? The simple answer is the watch's dial. The only Daytona watches to originally feature a Paul Newman dial are References 6239, 6241, 6262, 6263, 6264, and 6265. The sub-dials of the Paul Newman may also feature block markers rather than lines and have crosshairs across.


Rolex The Paul Newman Daytona ref. 6239 Rolex Passion Market

The Cosmograph Daytona, however, is expected to go for as much as $500,000, in part because it was Mr. Newman's own watch, which he presented to Mr. Barrett right after hearing that he was going.


Paul Newman's Personal Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Coming Up For Auction

Rolex Paul Newman Daytona Ref. 6241 from 1968 Phillips Beginning in roughly 1965 or 1966, Rolex began production of another pump pusher-equipped reference, the 6241. Measuring 37.5 mm in steel or.


Paul Newman Rolex Daytona

Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona watch sets a record for the highest priced wristwatch ever sold at auction. The watch, auctioned at Phillips in New York, was sold for $15.5 million.


Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 6263 Paul Newman (Video)

Just moments ago, Paul Newman's ref. 6263 "Big Red" Rolex Daytona sold for $5,475,000 after about a month and a half of hot anticipation. This is the second Daytona owned by the famous actor to sell at Phillips, and while it didn't quite measure up in terms of hype or price to the history-making ref. 6239 of 2017 and its $17.75 million price tag, to judge it by that standard feels not only.


Vintage of The Week Rolex Paul Newman Daytona

TIME MACHINE The original Paul Newman Daytona, which Newman gave to James Cox in the summer of 1984. Photo: Henry Leutwyler for WSJ. Magazine. ON A LATE SUMMER'S day in 1978, 13-year-old James.


Paul Newman, Un Altro Suo Rolex Daytona All’Asta

The other is steel and has an estimate of $3,000 to $3,500. There is a third PN in this catalog - a steel 6239 white dial, with an estimate of $3,000 to $4,000. FOR A PAUL NEWMAN DAYTONA. It doesn't sound like much, but remember, retail on this watch just 15 years before was $300.


Rolex Paul Newman Daytona Ref 6239 Rolex Passion Market

The ur-Paul Newman Daytona, aka Newman's Own, aka Paul Newman's Paul Newman, is currently on display in a small vitrine at LA's Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, where it's described thus: Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 6239 owned by Paul Newman. Stainless steel with crocodile bracelet.