{"product_id":"rolex-cosmograph-daytona-6263-big-red-floating-silver-soleil-dial-w3654","title":"Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 6263 Big Red Floating Silver Soleil Dial","description":"\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"124\"\u003eThe Rolex Daytona 6263 stands in a league of its own. Introduced alongside its sister reference, the 6265, it represents the final and most developed chapter of Rolex’s manual-wind chronograph era. With its screw-down pushers, Oyster case construction and black bakelite bezel, the 6263 brought both a stronger sportier look and improved water resistance over the earlier pump-pusher models — key traits that helped define the legendary Daytona formula collectors remain so drawn to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"124\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"615\"\u003eProduced over a long period, the reference saw a number of dial variations, with certain executions becoming true collector favourites. Among them, the silver soleil “Big Red” is without question one of the most celebrated. The nickname refers to the large red “DAYTONA” signature curved above the 6 o’clock register — a small detail perhaps, but one that completely changes the personality of the watch. On the best examples, like this one, it gives the dial that extra spark collectors instantly fall for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"615\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"1124\"\u003eThis particular watch is especially compelling thanks to its outstanding overall condition. The case is incredibly strong, with sharp and even lugs that give it the crisp, well-preserved profile collectors are always hoping to find. The silver soleil dial, itself being slightly rarer due to it’s floating Big Red designation, is beautifully clean and completely mark-free, with all lume plots still intact and aged to a warm vanilla tone. The chronograph registers are equally clean and have taken on a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003esubtle brown discolouration\u003c\/span\u003e that adds depth, warmth and a wonderful sense of character. It is exactly this kind of honest and attractive ageing that gives a great vintage Daytona its soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"1124\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"1818\"\u003eThe Mk4 bakelite bezel is in excellent condition, free from cracks or blemishes, and the watch retains its correct period Mk1 pushers. Inside beats the legendary Valjoux 727-based movement, freshly serviced by our watchmaker, and the watch is fitted with a Rolex 78350 Oyster bracelet with 557B endlinks and M4 clasp code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"1818\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2142\"\u003eThere is a reason the Daytona has inspired generations of collectors and remains one of the most admired chronographs in the vintage world. The great ones have a presence that goes far beyond specifications alone. This 6263 has exactly that feeling — iconic, beautifully preserved and full of charisma. A truly attractive “Big Red” Daytona with all the right details and that unmistakable grail-like appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2142\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2551\"\u003e\u003cem data-renderer-mark=\"true\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2567\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ak-ul\" data-indent-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2571\"\u003eRolex Cosmograph Daytona Reference 6263\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2614\"\u003eSerial 641xxxx dating to 1980\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2647\"\u003e37mm steel case with black bakelite tachymeter scale bezel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2709\"\u003eSilver floating “Big Red” Panda dial with light brown sub dials \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2750\"\u003eMK1 Screw down Pushers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2776\"\u003eOyster bracelet reference 78350 with 557b endlinks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2830\"\u003eFully serviced by our watchmaker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-renderer-start-pos=\"2866\"\u003e1 year mechanical warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56694137454916,"sku":"W-3654","price":84900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/2546\/1430\/files\/W-3654RolexDaytonaSilverdialref6263_006_1x1_c7a9a52f-1bd0-4325-8263-571060ed00e2.jpg?v=1777018254","url":"https:\/\/bulangandsons.eu\/fr\/products\/rolex-cosmograph-daytona-6263-big-red-floating-silver-soleil-dial-w3654","provider":"Bulang and Sons EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}